Old Court House

Sherborne, South West England

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Old Court House in Sherborne, Dorset, sleeps seven, making it a solid option for larger families or groups wanting to holiday together in the South West. The town itself and its surroundings offer a good mix of gentle, history-minded days out.

Sherborne Museum is around 5 miles away, with the South Somerset Heritage Collection and the Sherborne Steam & Waterwheel Centre both close by too, giving you plenty of choice for an afternoon's exploring. Yetminster station is handily placed just a mile from the cottage, useful if you'd rather not take the car everywhere. Old Court House works well as a base for a relaxed group holiday with a steady stream of local attractions on your doorstep.

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Fri 13 Nov · 12:00

Dorchester Audio Tour: Roman Legacy

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Sat 14 Nov · 10:00

eat:Yeovil Christmas festival of local food and drink

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Thu 24 Dec · 18:00

Christmas Eve

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Sleeps: 7
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Yetminster 1 miles
Thornford 1.3 miles
Yeovil Junction 2.1 miles

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