Digby Hall and Library
Digby Hall and Library is a public building in Sherborne, West Dorset District, England which is located on Hound Street. Digby Hall and Library is situated nearby to Sherborne Library, as well as near the park Paddock Garden.- Type: Public building
- Also known as: “New Digby Hall”
- Address: Hound Street, Sherborne
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sherborne Abbey and Sherborne House.
Sherborne Abbey
Church
Photo: Isis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Digby Hall and Library.
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 780 feet northwest of Digby Hall and Library.
Sherborne Museum
Museum
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Sherborne Museum is an independent, community-run museum located in the centre of Sherborne, Dorset. It is housed in the Abbey Gatehouse, a Grade II listed building situated on Church Lane, a pedestrianised thoroughfare connecting the town's market place with Sherborne Abbey. Sherborne Museum is situated 910 feet southwest of Digby Hall and 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 Digby Hall and 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 2021 census, it had a population of 524. Longburton is situated 2 miles south of Digby Hall and Library.
Digby Hall and Library
- Categories: building and government building
- Location: Sherborne, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.94871° or 50° 56′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.51328° or 2° 30′ 48″ westInception
1972Open location code
9C2VWFXP+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 887359558OpenStreetMap feature
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