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British Sign Language Tour: Buckland Abbey

Join us for a BSL tour at Buckland Abbey

  • Booking essential
  • Free event (admission applies)

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

Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895 Please email bucklandabbey@nationaltrust.org.uk or ring our office.

Suitability

This tour would be suitable for older children.

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.

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