About
The South West Heritage Trust's authentic historic venues offer an atmospheric setting for celebrant-led weddings and handfasting ceremonies. Couples can take their vows within a true piece of medieval Glastonbury. The stunning medieval Abbey Barn was once part of the Glastonbury Abbey estate. Gather with your guests within one the West Country’s finest historic buildings surrounded by fine stone carving and beneath the magnificent timber crucks roof.
The 14th century Abbey Barn is within the rustic surrounds of Somerset Rural Life Museum.
Opening Times
| Hours of Operation (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026) |
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* Generally, weddings can take place at the start or end of the day, before 10.00 am, and after 4.00 pm. Weddings can also take place anytime on days we are closed to the public which are Mondays (year-round) and Sundays (1 Nov – Easter).
Facilities
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- Free public Wi-Fi
- Outdoor Space
Accessibility
- Assistance Dogs
- Facilities for Disabled Visitors
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Key Features
- In countryside
- Unique venue
Parking & Transport
- Free Car Parking
- On-Site Coach Parking
- Parking On Site
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Travel Information
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