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Abbey House Glastonbury open day

Abbey House, Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 8DH

  • Multiple dates available
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking required
  • | Other / Multiple

Abbey House - part of the Glastonbury Abbey estate - opens its doors and welcomes you into the often overlooked post-Dissolution history of the abbey site and its inhabitants.

Take an hourly (bookable) accessible tour of the main ground floor rooms and gardens of Abbey House and learn about its previous owners from information panels and archive material. Listen to audio reminiscences about the house from local oral history and enjoy refreshments on the terrace.
Book onto our evening talk (Monday only) to hear about the history of the house from the 1820s to the modern day plus its Australian connection through the Austin family.

Timings

Monday 15 September:
Tours hourly from 1000, last tour at 1600. Booked talk at 1900
Tuesday 16 September:
Tours hourly from 1000, last tour at 1600

Location & directions

Abbey House, Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 8DH

Directions:
Please enter via Chilkwell Street entrance only. No access from Glastonbury Abbey main site. Car parking is limited to disabled parking only. The nearest car park is Silver Street.

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:

Additional information

Max number of people:
12
Estimated duration:
0 hour(s) 45 minute(s)

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