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Medieval Architecture Tour

Uncover the monastic past at Buckland as you take a walk with our volunteer Brian. You will discover fascinating architecture at every turn and understand better the story of Buckland Abbey before the dissolution of the monasteries.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Uncover the monastic past at Buckland as you take a walk with our volunteer Brian. You will discover fascinating architecture at every turn and understand better the story of Buckland Abbey before the dissolution of the monasteries.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Meeting point

Meet at Visitor Welcome

Accessibility

There are some stairs within the Abbey and gentle slopes across the site.

Upcoming events

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Write Your Own Fairytale Trail 

Buckland Abbey is a mystical place, follow the trail around the Abbey and gardens to create your own story!

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on
16 Mar to 30 Mar 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 14 other dates or times
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National Lottery Open Week at Buckland Abbey 

As a thank you to National Lottery players for supporting our conservation work, we're offering free entry during National Lottery Open Week! Bring your lottery ticket or scratch card and explore Buckland Abbey for free.

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on
16 Mar to 23 Mar 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 7 other dates or times
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A History of the Abbey through its Art (guided tour) 

Join our volunteer guide to learn more about the artworks around the house.

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on
17 Mar to 27 Oct 2025
at
14:00 to 15:30
+ 32 other dates or times
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Tree Planting at Buckland Abbey 

This Spring we are continuing planting the 30000 trees at Buckland Abbey, come along and help us!

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on
23 Mar 2025
at
10:00 to 14:00