Abbey House, Glastonbury
Abbey House, Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury BA6 8DH
Description
Part of the Glastonbury Abbey estate and built as a residence in the early 19th century, it provides spectacular views down the axis of the abbey church. The house still retains much of its Tudor Gothic character and has four accessible ground floor rooms with differing characters available to hire, as is the beautiful and spacious garden which looks out over the abbey ruins.
Location information
Type of Location
| Gardens |
| Historic |
| Religious |
Address details
| Property address | Abbey House, Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury BA6 8DH |
| County | Somerset |
| What Three Words | abstracts.trial.craters |
| Approx travel time from Bristol | 1 hour |
| Approx travel time from London | 3 hours |
Property details
| Property status | Operational. |
| Access | The stone arch entrance of Chilkwell Street is large enough for a Luton Van. |
| Access restrictions | Sometimes unavailable due to events taking place at Glastonbury Abbey. |
| Noise | Some road noise. The grounds maintenance team also use tractors and other vehicles that can be noisy, though this can be managed. |
| Parking | There is parking for around 20 cars but it is a shared car park with abbey staff. |
| Parking detail | Parking is in front of the house on a hard standing. The entrance to the grounds has a vehicle barrier with a padlock. |
Representative and contact details
| Representative type | Agent |
| pa@glastonburyabbey.com | |
| Website |
Gallery
Abbey House, external
Abbey House, external grounds
Abbey House, external
Abbey House, internal
Abbey House, internal
Abbey House, internal
Film location
| Address | Abbey House, Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury BA6 8DH |