Sherborne

• Sherborne Old Castle

  phone: +44 1935 812730
  address: Castleton, DT9 3SA
  ruins, destroyed in 1645 by a fierce siege.

• Sherborne Abbeyhas one of the finest examples in Britain of a fan vaulted ceiling.

• Fleet Air Arm Museumcomprehensive collection of naval aircraft

• Sherborne New Castlebuilt in 1594 by Sir Walter Raleigh

Sherborne is an excellent place for a spot of retail therapy - the town's boutiques offer delightful and varied shopping, and its antique shops are full of fascinating finds. The ever-popular town markets and Farmers' Markets offer the perfect opportunity to purchase some tasty local produce and unique gifts.

Whether you prefer some heart-warming pub grub, elegant high teas, fine cuisine or simply a family-friendly dining experience, you can be sure that Sherborne will offer you many delicious local specialities to tempt your taste-buds! Contact Sherborne Tourist Information Centre for some expert advice.

• The Eastbury Hotel

  phone: +44 1935 813131
  address: Long St

Emergency

The emergency numbers for the United Kingdom; non-emergency police - 101; non-emergency health issues - 111. SMS messages can be sent to 999 after registration by sending a text message with the word 'Register' to 999. 911 redirects to 999 on mobile phones. Power outages - 105.
Sherbone is operated by the Dorset Police. The headquarters is at Winfrith and there are also 21 stations, including one in Sherbone.