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Built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594, Sherborne Castle has been home of the Digby family since 1617. Set in 40 acres of glorious 'Capability' Brown landscaped gardens and grounds around his 50 acre lake, the Castle contains a splendid collection of art, furniture and porcelain.
2010:Castle, Gardens, Shop & Tearoom: 1 Apr-31 Oct: daily except Mon & Fri (open BH Mons), 11am-4.30pm last admission. (On Sats, Castle interior from 2pm.) Groups (15+) by arrangement during normal opening hours.
Please contact the property for up to date opening times
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Sherborne Castle was built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594 but has been in ownership of the same family since 1617. Splendid collection of art, furniture and porcelain on display. Landscaped garden designed by Lancelot \"Capability\" Brown. We cater for groups interested in the pictures, porcelain and furniture during the open season and this could be arranged when the castle is closed. | Tailor Made Facilities | | Visits to House | Yes | | Visits to Garden | Yes | | Other Events | No | | Light Refreshments | Yes | | Lunch | Yes | | Dinner | No |
| Contact Details | | Contact: | | Castle & Events Manager | | Address: | | Sherborne Castle Estates Office | | | 9 Cheap Street | | Town: | | Sherborne | | County: | | Dorset | | Postcode: | | DT9 3PY | | Phone: | | 01935 813182 | | Email: | | enquiries@sherbornecastle.com |
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