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We are now closed for the winter.
The gardens open from the 3rd April and the Castle is open from the 2nd May 2025
Welcome to Sherborne Castle, Dorset which has been our family home since 1617. Built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594, this historic house reflects a glorious variety of decorative styles from over 400 years of English History. Experience nationally important collections of furniture, paintings and porcelain. Walk in Capability Brown’s English Landscape Garden. We look forward to welcoming you.
The Wingfield Digby Family
Visitors from all over the world have been attracted to its outstanding collections of art and furniture, connection to Sir Walter Raleigh and to admire Capability Brown’s landscape.
Castle Timed Tour and Gardens entry from £18
Our Grade I listed Garden was one of Capability Brown’s first commissions giving us a magnificent English Landscape Garden which survives largely unaltered today.
Gardens entry from £13
Capture the gardens or wildlife at Sherborne Castle & Gardens with our adult and children’s photography competition.
Gardens: 3rd April 2025
Castle: 2nd May 2025
* Castle and Gardens tickets need to be purchased 48 hours before entry to qualify for the 10% discount, after that normal price.
