Abbotsbury Children's Farm
This is Abbotsbury Children's Farm, an attraction in Abbotsbury. Our list has 4 more places within 5 km. Close by, Maiden Castle is 9.7 km away.
Attraction in Abbotsbury
Inside Abbotsbury
Abbotsbury Children's Farm is inside Abbotsbury’s built-up area, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The seasons here
Warmest in Abbotsbury are June to September, at 19–21°C.
Abbotsbury Children's Farm
Attraction.
In Abbotsbury, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- in Abbotsbury
- Official site
- abbotsbury-tourism.co.uk/childrens_farm/index.htm
Where Abbotsbury Children's Farm is
The map puts Abbotsbury Children's Farm in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Abbotsbury’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns a short way from Abbotsbury Children's Farm
Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Abbotsbury
Portesham
Compare the 2 towns
| Town | Where Abbotsbury Children's Farm is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsbury | It’s in town | 214 | 5 |
| Portesham | 1.9 km east of it | 610 | 5 |
Places to add to Abbotsbury Children's Farm
4 museums, a fort and an abbey or priory are among the 31 within 15 km.
Fort · English HeritageMaiden Castle9.7 km away2
Abbey or priory · English HeritageAbbotsbury Abbey100 m away3
MuseumAbbotsbury Subtropical Gardens1.4 km away4
CastleSandsfoot Castle12 km away5
MuseumDinosaur Museum13 km away6
MuseumBennetts Water Gardens8.9 km away7Historic siteHistoric site · English HeritageKingston Russell Stone Circle2.8 km away8
MuseumDorset Museum13 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Abbotsbury Children's Farm: common questions
Where is Abbotsbury Children's Farm?
Abbotsbury Children's Farm is in Abbotsbury, Dorset, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Abbotsbury Children's Farm?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit Abbotsbury Children's Farm?
June to September are the warmest months in Abbotsbury, with afternoon highs of 19–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Abbotsbury Children's Farm?
Within 15 km: Maiden Castle (9.7 km), Abbotsbury Abbey (100 m), Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens (1.4 km) and Sandsfoot Castle (12 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Maiden Castle: Major George Allen (1891–1940), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbotsbury Abbey: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens: Donarreiskoffer, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sandsfoot Castle: Ajsmith141, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dinosaur Museum: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bennetts Water Gardens: Schlaier, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dorset Museum: Cmyk at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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