Dorchester Abbey
This inspiring medieval church has been built, adapted and celebrated by men and women using their God given gifts. The spirit of Dorchester Abbey has been forged over the centuries by the prayers of saints, pilgrims and parishioners and continues to be so.
Events - Dorchester Abbey
Events at Dorchester Abbey. For generations people have brought their gifts and skills to enhance the life of Dorchester Abbey and this tradition continues as a huge variety of groups and organisations hire and use the Abbey each year as the venue for a wide and vibrant programme of concerts, theatre, visual arts and other events.
Virtual Tour - Dorchester Abbey
Step inside Dorchester Abbey in our virtual Google Maps tour.
What’s On - Dorchester Abbey
What's On The Abbey is a busy and vibrant place. A Parish church, the heart of the community and one of the largest venues in Oxfordshire. Services Events Venue Hire Past Events and Exhibitions.
Abbey Treasures - Dorchester Abbey
Abbey Treasures. Below are brief descriptions of the key historical features of Dorchester Abbey. These are described in more detail in our guidebook (available for purchase at the Abbey when you visit) and on the read more pages. You can also …
Abbey History - Dorchester Abbey
The great tower, rebuilt in 1602, but incorporating a 14th century spiral staircase, rises above a lush landscape of willows and flowering water meadows. On this site, perhaps in the Thame itself, Birinus baptised King Cynegils, with Oswald King of Northumbria standing godfather.
The Museum - Dorchester Abbey
Dorchester Abbey Museum. You can explore some highlights from our collection online here. The Museum has displays in the oak-panelled, 16th century Old School Room in the Abbey Guest House and in the Abbey’s Cloister Gallery.
The Delicate Sound of Pink Floyd - Dorchester Abbey
Two nights of Pink Floyd music! Friday 27th Sept 2024. Saturday 28th Sept 2024. In the stunning setting of Dorchester Abbey in Oxfordshire, the show will highlight the best of Pink Floyd with lights, lasers and animations.
Opening Times - Dorchester Abbey
The Abbey is open 365 days a year, usually 10am – 4pm, and entry is free. On occasion, the building may not be fully accessible if in use for services, weddings, concerts, recordings, repair or restoration work. To ensure you are not disappointed, please check the Abbey bookings calendar or telephone the parish office (01865 340007) before ...
Location - Dorchester Abbey
Learn more about Dorchester and the surrounding area from the village website. View Larger Map. Location High St, Dorchester on Thames, OX10 7HH From M40 travelling South: No exit junction 7 so Exit at Junction 6 and take B4009 via Watlington to Benson, then A4074 to Dorchester-on-Thames.