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Nestled in a traditional sandstone cottage at the top of famous Gold Hill in Shaftesbury, Dorset, is this museum of local history.
The museum building was once a doss house, which provided accommodation for the drovers, jugglers and traders who came to Shaftesbury's markets and fairs.
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The Shaftesbury Borough Catalogue
has now gone live on the
  Dorset History Centre Website
You can access the website via the following link

Dorset History Centre

A real insight into Shaftesbury's past

Open: Daily from 23rd March until 31st October
 from 10.30am - 4.30pm
(Closed Wednesdays when private visits may be arranged)

Admission free (donations very welcome)

Tel: 01747 852157

Email: enquiries@goldhillmuseum.org.uk

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Shaftesbury & District Historical Society
Gold Hill Museum
Gold Hill
Shaftesbury
Dorset
SP7 8JW

email:    enquiries@goldhillmuseum.org.uk


Directions:
From the High Street, take the path between St.Peters Church
and the Guildhall on to Gold Hill.
The Gold Hill Museum is on your left hand side


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