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Sherborne Old Castle

Travel Information and nearby accommodation

Besieged for eleven days by Cromwell's forces in 1645, the 12th century stronghold finally fell and was never rebuilt.
Castleton, Sherborne, Dorset, England, DT9 3SA

About Sherborne Old Castle
Attraction Type: Castle
Location: half mile east of Sherborne, off the B3145
Website: Sherborne Old Castle
Email: customers@english-heritage.org.uk
Phone: 01935 812 730
English Heritage
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OS ST645167
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OS map Related Information

Nearest Attractions Sherborne Castle - 0.2 miles (Historic House) Sherborne Abbey Church - 0.4 miles (Church) South Cadbury Castle - 5.3 miles (Prehistoric) Stock Gaylard House - 5.5 miles (Historic House) Haynes Motor Museum - 7 miles (Museum) Minterne Gardens - 7.9 miles (Garden) Montacute House - 9.1 miles (Historic House) Tintinhull Garden - 9.2 miles (Garden)

Nearest Towns and Villages Sherborne - 0.7 miles away Bradford Abbas - 4.1 miles away Batcombe - 8.2 miles away Sturminster Newton - 9.9 miles away Cerne Abbas - 10.4 miles away Chedington - 12 miles away Toller Fratrum - 12.3 miles away Somerton - 12.4 miles away

Nearest Accommodation to Sherborne Old Castle

Nearest Self Catering Cottages

Mallows - 4.9 miles from Sherborne Old Castle Yetminster, Dorset Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £270

Otter's Holt - 6 miles from Sherborne Old Castle Middlemarsh, Dorset Sleeps: 6 Stay from: £520

The Willows - 6 miles from Sherborne Old Castle Middlemarsh, Dorset Sleeps: 6 Stay from: £490

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Nearest Hotels

The Eastbury Hotel - 0.1 miles from Sherborne Old Castle Sherborne, Dorset Stay from: £60.00

Cumberland House - 0.6 miles from Sherborne Old Castle Sherborne, Dorset Stay from: £45.00

The Bakehouse - 0.6 miles from Sherborne Old Castle Sherborne, Dorset Stay from: £49.00

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

Thorn Bank - 0.4 miles from Sherborne Old Castle Sherborne, Dorset From: £50.00

Cumberland House - 0.6 miles from Sherborne Old Castle Sherborne, Dorset From: £45.00

Half Moon - 0.6 miles from Sherborne Old Castle Sherborne, Somerset From: £59.95

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Sherborne
Tourist Information Centre
3 Tilton Court
Digby Road
Sherborne
Dorset
England
DT9 3NL
Tel: 01935 815341
Fax: 01935 817210
Email: sherborne.tic@westdorset-dc.gov.uk
Web: http://www.westdorset.com
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