Always enjoy coming to the abbey and associated buildings both recent and centuries old. Surprised and delighted when we stumbled upon a 1798 pencil, pen, ink and watercolour hanging in Leeds Cit…Full review by Jannerbloke
Apr 21, 2025
We stopped here as we needed to kill some time before travelling to our hotel. It was nice to walk around the church and the building itself is amazing but the visit itself is disjointed. There isn'…Full review by 80Shelley
Apr 20, 2025
We visited today for the first time since the late 1970s. It was a beautiful, peaceful setting with an interesting history. Everyone was very friendly and we will definitely be back. The restaurant i…Full review by 870ht
Hi, we popped in to Buckfast Abbey on the way back home for a stretch of the legs, we decided to stay for a coffee and cake. It was about 2.00 and the restaurant was not overly busy …
Hi, we popped in to Buckfast Abbey on the way back home for a stretch of the legs, we decided to stay for a coffee and cake. It was about 2.00 and the restaurant was not overly busy with lots of fresh looking Carvery left. There was a sign at the front saying no need to book. All welcome Enjoy
Yes, as far as I can remember. I believe there's disabled parking and the entrance is on the level, though some of the slopes inside the Abbey site are a little steep. Once inside, I …
Yes, as far as I can remember. I believe there's disabled parking and the entrance is on the level, though some of the slopes inside the Abbey site are a little steep. Once inside, I believe parts of the abbey are only accessible by steps, but you can enjoy most of it from the main nave area.
There is no such thing. There are wafers with minimal wheat but communion wafers MUST contain some wheat. You’d need to make a special request before Mass to one of the attentants.
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