The Museum is located on Oborne Road, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 3RX.
The post code covers quite q large area so it is best tosearch Sherborne Steam & WaterwheelCentre on Google Maps - gives 19 Oborne Road as the location.
There is limited parking on site, additional parking available nearby on Oborne Road.
The September Weekend Open Days are part of Dorset Heritage Week
Open Days have the Hindley engines running under steam and the large waterwheel rumbling.
We regret that following Government advice Open Days are suspended until further notice. We hope to reopen as soon as restrictions are lifted.
Entry by donation from 11:30 until 3:30 p.m
Oen days in 2020
Sunday 15 March
Sunday 12 April
Sunday 10 May
Sunday 7 June
Sunday 12 July
Sunday 16 August
Saturday & Sunday 12 & 13 September
Sunday 18 October
For more information see also Facebook Sherborne Steam
PRIVATE VISITS
Group visits (not exceeding 20 people) can also be arranged. We need 10 days notice to arrange a private visit.
Please contact any of the following to make a booking:
For information on private group visits please telephone any of these Sherborne numbers:
Geoff Ward +44(0) 1963 250206
David Wilkins +44(0) 1935 816324
Voluntary Gift Aid Donations of the above amounts allow admission for a 12 month period.
Either a long or short talk can be given on the history of the wheel and to look at the collection of maps and engines.
The time required is between one and three hours - you decide which is best for you.