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Cleeve Abbey

A large brick building surrounded by brick walls and trees

A large brick building surrounded by brick walls and trees

The gatehouse of Cleeve Abbey by Nilfanion. CC BY-SA 3.0

About the garden

Located in a picturesque valley, with some of the finest cloister buildings remaining today, Cleeve Abbey offers an insight into 13th Century monastic life along with peaceful grounds to relax and explore. The cloister buildings, which include the gatehouse, the 15th century refectory and it's spectacular angel roof, and the 13th century heraldic tiles, all provide a glimpse of monastic life.

Opening times

Reopening Spring 2022

Useful details

Dog walking

Yes - Dogs on leads.

Cafe or restaurant

No cafe or restaurant on site

Family

Yes - Children of all ages.

Wheelchair access

Mostly accessible (many paths flat and paved).

Shops

Yes - There is a gift shop.

Wheelchair hire

Wheelchairs are available for hire. One wheelchair is available upon request

Somerset, TA23 0PS

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Cleeve Abbey

Somerset

TA23 0PS

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english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/cleeve-abbey/

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