Sherborne
in Dorset of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.946 and -2.518 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 56' 45" and W -2° 31' 3"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:12 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 8:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Sherborne

Sherborne in Dorset (England) with it's 9,523 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 111 mi (or 178 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sherborne is now 11:12 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Sherborne, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 17 mi (or 27 km). away. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dorchester, Kilmington, Mere, Paulton and East Harptree. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

6°C (42 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

THE GRANGE AT OBORNE HOTEL-SHERBOURNE

Address
1,7 mi
OBORNE
DT9 4LA Oborne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

A Couple of Minutes in Sherborne

Published: April 25, 2012
Length: 33:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: johncull

John Cull visits Sherborne, Dorset.


A Year at Sherborne, 1965-1966

Published: January 06, 2015
Length: 57:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sherborne School

Amateur film made by David Hardiman at Sherborne School in 1965-1966. Includes footage of a rugby match against Blundells on the Upper, Harper House, an inter-house cross country race (Jeremy...


Stedman Triples at Sherborne Abbey

Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 59:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Day

Part of a long touch of Stedman Triples being rung at Sherborne Abbey (Dorset)


Sherborne skatepark

Published: July 09, 2013
Length: 14:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: xsjado man

Few clips from Sherborne skatepark on the hottest day of the year so far and boi was it HOT!!! A really good out door park a must visit. July 9th 2013.


FaceValue - Travel between one house to another

Published: April 26, 2008
Length: 44:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: phonicfred

Arran and Freddie give you a taste of what life is like traveling between houses in the same village... that are a long distance apart. Arran's symbol belly shaking will arouse you. Freddie's...


The Raleigh Rally - Sherborne Castle 21st June 2009

Published: July 03, 2009
Length: 20:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TVRV8S

Pistonheads gathering in aid of the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance, attended by over 120 cars and raised £700.


Dog race at Milborne Port Village Fete

Published: June 10, 2013
Length: 41:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tgmpje


Coming Soon Part1

Published: December 05, 2014
Length: 00:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Geoff Allan

A Dramatised reading of "The Book of Revelation" - Sherborne Abbey Nov 22nd 2014.


Bogey man Egg Separator Jug

Published: December 02, 2014
Length: 30:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Present Finder

Here's the place to come if you're shopping online at www.thepresentfinder.co.uk and you want to see our collection though YouTube! All videos are shot in-house at The Present Finder headquarters...


Emergency Pop Up Pint Glass

Published: December 02, 2014
Length: 35:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Present Finder

Here's the place to come if you're shopping online at www.thepresentfinder.co.uk and you want to see our collection though YouTube! All videos are shot in-house at The Present Finder headquarters...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Sherborne Abbey

The Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin at Sherborne in the English county of Dorset, is usually called Sherborne Abbey. It has been a Saxon cathedral (705–1075), a Benedictine abbey (998–1539), and, now, a parish church.

Located at 50.9467, -2.51667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
998 establishments, 990s architecture, 1539 disestablishments in England, Anglo-Saxon cathedrals, Benedictine monasteries in England, Church of England churches in Dorset, Monasteries in Dorset, Visitor attractions in Dorset, Former cathedrals in England, Christian monasteries established in the 10th century, 10th-century establishments in England

Sherborne School

Sherborne School is a British independent boys school, located in the town of Sherborne in north-west Dorset, England. It is one of the original member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference. It has close partnerships with the nearby girls' school Sherborne Girls and shares some activities and Sixth Form courses.

Located at 50.947, -2.518 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boys' schools in Dorset, Boarding schools in Dorset, Independent schools in Dorset, Schools with Combined Cadet Forces, Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, Educational institutions established in the 1550s, 1550 establishments in England, Grade I listed buildings in Dorset, International Baccalaureate schools in England, People educated at Sherborne School, Cricket grounds in Dorset, Sport in Dorset

Sherborne Castle

Sherborne Castle is a 16th-century Tudor mansion southeast of Sherborne in Dorset, England. The 1,200-acre park formed only a small part of the 15,000-acre Digby estate.

Located at 50.9494, -2.5024 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in Dorset, Country houses in Dorset, Gardens in Dorset, Ruins in Dorset, English Heritage sites in Dorset, Grade I listed buildings in Dorset, Historic house museums in Dorset

Sherborne Hundred

Sherborne Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes: ‹ The template below is being considered for merging. See templates for discussion to help reach a consensus. › *Beer Hackett Bishops Caundle Bradford Abbas Castleton Caundle Marsh Folke Haydon Holnest Leweston (from 1858) Lillington Longburton Nether Compton North Wootton Oborne Over Compton Purse Caundle Sherborne (a borough from 1227) Thornford Up Cerne

Located at 50.95, -2.52 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hundreds of Dorset

Frogden Quarry

Frogden Quarry is a 0.2 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, England, notified in 1954.

Located at 50.9631, -2.50118 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1954, Geology of Dorset, Quarries in England

Sherborne Town F.C

Sherborne Town F.C. are a football club based Sherborne, Dorset, England, who play in the Western Football League Division One. The club is affiliated to the Dorset County Football Association and is a FA chartered Standard club.

Located at 50.9404, -2.51 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Western Football League, Football clubs in Dorset, 1894 establishments in England, Association football clubs established in 1894

Sherborne House, Dorset

Sherborne House is a large house in the market town of Sherborne, Dorset, England. Designed by Benjamin Bastard, the former country house that has been converted into a school and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade 1 listed building. Sherborne House was a subject for the BBC's "Restoration" program, but failed to win its round. In September 2010 it was shrouded in scaffolding.

Located at 50.9506, -2.5151 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade I listed buildings in Dorset, Grade I listed houses, Country houses in Dorset

Sherborne RFC

Sherborne Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club in Dorset in the south west of England. The club was established in 1980. It has a membership of 100 senior players and a further 300 boys and girls in the junior section. The 1st XV play in the RFU's South West Division - Southern Counties South, the 2nd XV in the South West Division - Dorset & Wilts 1 South.

Located at 50.9405, -2.51108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
English rugby union teams, Sport in Dorset

Sherborne Museum

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.

Located at 50.9467, -2.51569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Local museums in Dorset


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sherbourne, Sherborne, Scīrburna, شربورن, Scireburna, Шерборн