Wimborne Minster Chained Library
Full directions and meeting point available on ticket, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, BH21
Tour of the historic chained library which is the second largest chained library in England with is excess of 400 volumes. Established in 1685 the library has a wide variety of both theological and secular books covering subjects such as politics, philosophy, medicine and architecture.
Access is via a 26 step spiral staircase. If you are unable to climb the stairs but would like to know more about the library a presentation in Church House is available.
Timings
- Saturday 13 September:
- 1245
- Monday 15 September:
- 1245
Location & directions
Full directions and meeting point available on ticket, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, BH21
- Directions:
- There is no parking at the Minster but there are car parks close by. Kings Street Car park being the closest.
- Contact on day:
- Dorset Architectural Heritage Week
- Telephone number:
- +441202888992
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
Accessibility details
Access to the chained library is via a 26-step spiral staircase.
Additional information
- Max number of people:
- 10
- Estimated duration:
- 1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)
