Sherborne Library
Sherborne Library is a library in Sherborne, West Dorset District, England which is located on Hound Street. Sherborne Library is situated nearby to the public building Digby Hall and Library, as well as near the park Paddock Garden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Dorset, UK
- Address: Hound Street, Sherborne
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sherborne House and Sherborne Abbey.
Sherborne House
Historic building
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Sherborne House is a Grade I listed building in Newland, Sherborne, Dorset, England. Sherborne House is situated 720 feet northwest of Sherborne Library.
Sherborne Abbey
Church
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Sherborne Abbey, otherwise the Abbey Church of St. Mary the Virgin, is a Church of England church in Sherborne in the English county of Dorset. It was formerly a Saxon Catholic cathedral and a Benedictine abbey church, before becoming a Church of England parish church in 1539 during the dissolution of the monasteries. Sherborne Abbey is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Sherborne Library.
Sherborne Museum
Museum
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Sherborne Museum is an independent local museum centrally situated in Sherborne, a small market town in north-west Dorset. Formerly a Saxon burgh, Sherborne evolved through the cloth, gloving and silk industries and is embedded in varied countryside united by scarps of Jurassic limestone. Sherborne Museum is situated 920 feet southwest of Sherborne Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castleton and Alweston.
Castleton
Village
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castleton is a civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The parish virtually encircles the town of Sherborne, and contains within its boundary both Sherborne Castle and Sherborne Old Castle.
Alweston
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alweston is a village in Dorset, England, situated roughly 3.5 miles southeast of Sherborne. Historically it belonged to the Parish of Folke, in the Hundred of Sherborne. Alweston is situated 2 miles southeast of Sherborne Library.
Longburton
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longburton or Long Burton is a village in Dorset, England, three miles south of Sherborne. It is sited on a narrow outcrop of Cornbrash limestone, at the western end of Blackmore Vale. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 470. Longburton is situated 2 miles south of Sherborne Library.
Sherborne Library
- Categories: public library and education
- Location: Sherborne, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.94881° or 50° 56′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.51344° or 2° 30′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C2VWFXP+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 660760825OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryWikidata ID
Q55173505
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