Sherborne Abbey Collection

Sherborne Abbey, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Tercentenary Anniversary of King's School, Sherborne, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Tercentenary Anniversary of King's School, Sherborne, [Dorset], 1850....the gathering [was] very large, owing as well to the anxiety of all old Sherbornians...to meet their old schoolfellows...a

Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne, Somerset, England, UK

England, Dorset, Sherborne, Sherborne Abbey

Sherborne Abbey, Dorset, England

Sherborne Minster, restored, the Interior, looking East (engraving)
1609560 Sherborne Minster, restored, the Interior, looking East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sherborne Minster, restored, the Interior, looking East)

Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Monumental figures of Sir John Horsey & his Son. Creator: Unknown
Monumental figures of Sir John Horsey & his Son. Tomb effigies of English knight Sir John Horsey (died 1546), and his son John (died 1564), at Sherborne Abbey in Dorset

Monumental figures of John Lewston & Joane his Wife. Creator: Unknown
Monumental figures of John Lewston & Joane his Wife. Tomb effigies of John Leweston (c1506-1584) and his wife Joan, at Sherborne Abbey in Dorset

Abbey Barn at Sherborne. Creator: Unknown
Abbey Barn at Sherborne. Two views of a barn at Sherborne Abbey in Dorset

The Choir, Sherborne Abbey, Dorset, 1924-1926. Artist: E Bastard
The Choir, Sherborne Abbey, Dorset, 1924-1926. A Benedictine Abbey was founded at Sherborne in 998 by St Wulfsin, the twentieth Bishop of Sherborne

Sherborne Abbey and War Memorial, Sherborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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Sherborne Abbey, located in the charming town of Sherborne, Dorset, England, is a magnificent testament to centuries of history and architectural brilliance. As one of the most iconic landmarks in the United Kingdom and Europe as a whole, this abbey holds an undeniable allure that captivates visitors from near and far. Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Somerset County, Sherborne Abbey stands tall with its grandeur and splendor. Its imposing presence serves as a reminder of the rich heritage that permeates every corner of this ancient town. Stepping into Sherborne Abbey feels like stepping back in time. The restored interior takes you on a journey through history, offering glimpses into medieval times when this sacred place was bustling with religious fervor. From the intricate details adorning The Chancel to the awe-inspiring beauty emanating from The Organ, every aspect exudes an air of reverence and tranquility. The engraved depiction of Sherborne Minster further adds to its mystique. This engraving captures not only its architectural magnificence but also showcases how it has stood strong against the test of time. Monumental figures such as Sir John Horsey & his Son and John Lewston & Joane his Wife stand proudly within these hallowed walls. Created by unknown artists, these sculptures pay homage to individuals who played significant roles in shaping both local history and national identity. As you explore further within Sherborne Abbey's grounds, you will come across another remarkable structure - Abbey Barn. Though its creator remains unknown, it stands as a testament to human ingenuity throughout different eras. Whether you are drawn here for spiritual solace or simply seeking respite from everyday life's hustle and bustle, it offers an unparalleled experience that transcends time itself. It invites all who enter to immerse themselves in centuries-old stories etched into its very foundations while basking in the serene atmosphere that envelops this sacred place.