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2. www.english-heritage.org.uk › sherborne-old-castleVisit Sherborne Old Castle | English Heritage

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   BOOK AHEAD AND SAVE 15%. Originally a bishop’s palace, Sherborne Old Castle became the home of Sir Walter Ralegh – an English explorer and great favourite of Queen Elizabeth I. The castle was later a powerful Royalist base and saw fierce fighting during the Civil War.

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3. www.english-heritage.org.uk › visit › placesSherborne Old Castle | English Heritage

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   Sherborne Old Castle is a romantic 12th century ruin set in beautiful grounds next to New Sherborne Castle.

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5. crazyaboutcastles.com › sherborne-old-castleSherborne Old Castle | Visitor Information | Castle History

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   Location of Sherborne Old Castle. The castle ruins are located in the town of Sherborne within a 15,000 acre (6,070.28 hectares) estate comprising formal gardens, woodland, and a lake. Visit or learn about Sherborne Old Castle - day tickets or concessions. Complete timeline history and Castle Q&A.

6. www.timeref.com › places › sherborne_old_castleMedieval and Middle Ages History Timelines - Sherborne Old Castle

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   Sherborne Old Castle. Castle. Want to explore a VR motte and bailey castle? (click here) Sherborne Old Castle. Tweet. herborne Old Castle was built by Roger, the Bishop of Salisbury, and Abbot of Sherborne. Robert needed a secure home and a small hill surrounded by a lake was chosen as a suitably defendable site.

7. www.visit-dorset.com › sherborne › listingsSherborne Old Castle - Sherborne - Visit Dorset

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   Originally a 12th-century bishop’s palace, Sherborne Old Castle became the home of Sir Walter Ralegh (an English explorer and great favourite of Queen Elizabeth I). The castle was later a powerful Royalist base and saw fierce fighting during the Civil War.

8. www.castlexplorer.co.uk › england › sherborneSherborne Old Castle

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   Address: Sherborne Old Castle, Castleton, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3SA. Access: English Heritage. Open to the public. Admission fee. Website: For further information visit www.english-heritage.org.uk. View Larger Map. Return to top of page. CastleXplorer : Explore the castles of England, Scotland and Wales.

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   Why was Sherborne Old Castle important?

   • Originally a bishop’s palace, Sherborne Old Castle became the home of Sir Walter Ralegh – an English explorer and great favourite of Queen Elizabeth I. The castle was later a powerful Royalist base and saw fierce fighting during the Civil War. Oliver Cromwell set out to capture the castle, which he described as 'malicious and mischievous'.

   Visit Sherborne Old Castle | English Heritage

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   Does Sherborne have a castle?

   • Sherborne has had a castle since the 12th Century. Roger Bishop of Salisbury built a castle to the east of the Town to administer the western part of his large diocese. In early Tudor times the Bishops built a small Hunting Lodge in the deer park attached to the Old Castle from which to observe the chase.

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   Can I book at Sherborne Old Castle online?

   • You can still book online if you’d like – just remember to bring your English Heritage membership card. You can join as a member online or during your visit. We can’t wait to see you at Sherborne Old Castle soon. Need Help?

   Prices and Opening Times for Sherborne Old Castle

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   Who built Sherborne Old Castle?

   • Apart from the gatehouse and sections of the keep not too much above ground level survives but there is enough to get an idea of how impressive this castle would have been. herborne Old Castle was built by Roger, the Bishop of Salisbury, and Abbot of Sherborne.

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