British Sign Language Tour: Buckland Abbey
Join us for a BSL tour at Buckland Abbey
- Booking essential
- Free event
This BSL tour of Buckland Abbey will cover the Abbey and it's history. Led by one of our experienced tour guide volunteers and a BSL interpreter the tour will cover the Abbey's monastic life through to it's most famous resident, Sir Francis Drake.
If you would also like to visit the gardens, please feel free to arrive earlier than the time of your tour.
This event takes place over Heritage Open Days so there is no charge to enter the property and the tour is free. Pre-booking is essential.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Meeting point
Please meet at Visitor Welcome.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear sensible shoes as there is some uneven ground.
- Accessibility
There are some stairs involved but most of the tour will take place on an accessible route, please contact us if you are concerned or would like to know more information. The BSL interpreter will be there to interpret the guide's tour and your questions.
- Other
Please email bucklandabbey@nationaltrust.org.uk or ring our office if you have any questions.
Upcoming events
Summer of Play: The Quest of King Arthur's Round Table!
Step into the world of Arthurian Legends this summer at Buckland Abbey
Opening the Book: Music and Community in an early Tudor monastery
A unique 600-year-old manuscript used by the Buckland Abbey monks returns to the Abbey.
The Buckland Book: A weekend of music
Join us for a magical weekend full of music! Working in partnership, National Trust and Exeter University researchers have transcribed the music from the Buckland Book, ready for its first performance in nearly five centuries.
Historical Cooking
Join our historical cooking team as they explore the seasons and festivals of the year in Buckland Abbey's kitchen.