Free Admission for Children under 16*

2020 Special Events Spring Bulbs Weekend Special reduced price entry Sherborne & Gardens Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th April, 10am to 4pm www.sherbornecastle.com/events th st CASTLE Opening - Good Friday 10 April to 1 November 2020 Sherborne Castle Country Fair, Open Saturdays, Sundays & Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays & GARDENS Retriever Event & Rare Breeds Show (Closed Fridays & Mondays). Bank Holiday Monday 25th May, 10am to 6pm. Open Bank Holiday Mondays & VE Day Friday 8th May. www.sherbornecountryfair.com Please see www.sherbornecastle.com for opening times Classic Car and Supercar Show Please note: Sunday 19th July, 10am to 4pm. admission prices will vary on special event www.classic-supercars.co.uk days listed on Admission discounts available online sherbornecastle.com Autumn Colours Weekend Accompanied children under 16 admitted free* Special reduced price entry Amazing walks with stunning views Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October, 10am to 4pm. Children’s Castle Quiz and Garden Trail www.sherbornecastle.com/events Free parking for cars and coaches Picnic areas Dogs on short leads welcome in the gardens The Cellars Museum Season tickets available The Sherborne area is rich in fossils with the Downloadable audio Garden Tour Castle presenting some exquisite specimens. Our archive brings to life documents signed by Castle access is restricted to the ground floor only. A slide Queen and Sir . Our U show is available covering the inaccessible floors on display. Capability Brown at Sherborne Castle display Garden access is unrestricted, however there are some steep paths charts his impact and legacy on the landscape to certain areas. Please contact us in advance for further details. and gardens. The Sir Walter Raleigh at Sherborne display outlines the great man’s life Location From A303 A30 Salisbury and his time here at the Castle. Postcode: DT9 5NR The Castle is off New A30 Yeovil Road, B3145, 3/4 mile from the town centre. The Tea Room By road: SHERBORNE Old Castle (Ruin) Serving morning coffees, light lunches and On reaching Sherborne ABBEY delicious afternoon teas; enjoy them in from all directions the gardens when the weather is fine. follow the brown  P Railway Station tourist signs. Sherborne By rail: Castle & Castle Gift Shop South West Trains; B3145 New Road Gardens Sherborne station A352 Dorchester / Blandford In the Castle Courtyard is the Gift Shop, with 1/2 mile walk. its selection of locally made gifts, souvenirs and Sherborne Castle wine. The Estate Vineyard For information contact: “One of the Treasure Houses of . produces a Special Reserve white, a quality Sherborne Castle, New Road, Sherborne, DT9 5NR Absolutely fabulous place to visit” Sparkling Wine, a Rosé and Wine Brandy. Tel: 01935 813182 castleoffice @sherbornecastle.com

Great deals for group visits HOME OF THE DIGBY FAMILY SINCE 1617 www.sherbornecastle.com Walk ... Experience ... Explore ... in the footsteps of Nationally important one of Capability Sir Walter Raleigh collections of Art, Brown’s finest and Royalty Furniture & landscapes Porcelain

A fascinating Castle covering 400 years of history set in beautiful landscape Gardens

Discover Raleigh’s kitchen & Experience staterooms reflecting a Discover walks round the lake to garden features such the Museum in the Caste’s cellars. glorious variety of decorative styles from as Raleigh’s Seat, the Cascade and Fossil House. Other See relics from the Civil War, the great periods of English history. See walks take you to the courtyard garden, the Ginkgo Lawn captivating historic documents and fine furniture, family portraits & superb & Orangery, the boathouse and pier where there are a collection of family curios. porcelain representing the tastes of the wonderful views of the old Castle ruins. Experience Tudor England, The Digby family for more than 400 years. Enjoy colour throughout the season: carpets Civil War, Royal visits and family In the Cellars see an exquisite collection of spring bulbs, glorious herbaceous borders intrigue through Sherborne of fossils and our Sir Walter Raleigh & and the breathtaking colours of autumn Castle’s Great Stories series. Capability Brown displays. reflected in the lake. See amazing wildlife.