What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Dorset.
Sherborne Abbey in Dorset was founded in the 8th century by St. Aldhelm, a scholar and bishop, and later refounded as a Benedictine monastery in the 10th century. It is dedicated to Sts. Aldhelm and Mary and is significant as one of the oldest and most important religious sites in southern England.
Places near here
The Corner HouseListed building · 8 yd
Public Weighbridge HouseListed building · 36 yd.jpg?width=1280)
War MemorialMemorial · 68 yd
Sherborne Abbey, remains ofScheduled monument · 117 yd
Bluebell Sculpture at The SherbornePublic sculpture · 565 yd
Playing Fields at Dancing Hill - SherborneMountain or hill · 880 yd
Sherborne Steam & Waterwheel CentreMuseum · 1038 yd
The waterfall at Sherborne castle lakeWaterfall · 1052 yd
Sherborne Castle and LakeCastle, fort or tower · 1203 yd
The QuarrNature reserve · 1237 yd
Old Milepost by the B3148, north west of SherborneMonument or public art · 1624 yd
Honeycombe Wood taken from Lenthay Common, SherborneForest or wood · 1.2 miOther information
Photo: Ivan Taylor · CC BY-SA 2.0