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Medieval Buckland (guided tour)

On Thursdays at 2pm you can discover Buckland’s medieval roots with a knowledgeable volunteer guide.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Uncover the monastic past at Buckland as you take a walk with our volunteer Brian. You will discover fascinating architecture at every turn and understand better the story of Buckland Abbey before the dissolution of the monasteries.

The tour is scheduled for most Thursdays but please check our website or social media for updates to avoid disappointment.

Normal admission applies, there are no additional fees for this tour.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Meeting point

Book your tickets at Visitor Welcome on the day and meet there at 2pm.

What to bring and wear

Wear comfortable shoes as there will be stairs to climb.

Accessibility

This tour is currently not fully accessible, please make enquiries if you require an adapted tour.

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on
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on
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at
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on
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