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Please note that opening times etc. are often changed. It is advisable to check with the relevant tourist attraction.

Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset
Tel: 01458 832267
www.glastonburyabbey.com
Open every day except 25th December
One of the oldest religious foundations in Britain, steeped in history and legend.


Milton Abbey, Milton Abbey School
Tel: 01258 880 489
Open all year
(3 miles from the A354 Puddletown to Blandford road and lies within the grounds of Milton Abbey School) Medieval Abbey situated in idyllic rural location ½ mile from the thatched village of Milton Abbas that once surrounded the Abbey.


Sherborne Abbey J
Tel: 01935 8124525 191
Open daily from 8.30am and 6.00pm (summer) and 4.00pm (winter)
In the centre of Sherborne Spectacular Abbey created in AD 705 when the great Diocese of Winchester was divided in two, and Aldhelm, Abbot of Malmesbury, was appointed as the first Bishop of the West Saxons


St Nicholas' Church
Moreton, Dorset, between Dorchester & Wareham. You will find here unique engraved windows and also the grave of Lawrence of Arabia.


Stapehill Abbey Crafts and Gardens J
Tel: 01202 861686
Open from Easter until September
On the old A31 between Wimborne and Ferndown. Set in 87 acres, Stapehill offers something for everyone, with everything but the gardens under cover. Visit the award winning gardens, working craft centre, 19th century Cistercian Abbey, farmyard, adventure playground, coffee shop, plant sales.


Wimborne Minster
5m north of Poole. Market town dominated by twin towers of imposing Minster, the church of St Cuthburga founded in AD705, including a chained library and an astronomical clock. Priests House Museum with 10 rooms of local history and Wimborne Model Town, a delightful one-tenth scale version of the town as it was in the 50's.