Old Crown Court & Cells

Heritage Open Day: Guided tours of the Old Crown Court, where the Tolpuddle Martyrs were tried and Thomas Hardy served as a magistrate. The Court is little changed since Georgian times and the tour includes the cells beneath.

Thu 10 Sep:Tours 1100 & 1200. Fri 11 Sep:Tours 1100 & 1200. Sat 12 Sep:Tours 1300 & 1400. Free Entry. For more information and last-minute updates, please visit the Heritage Open Days website

Shire Hall, High West St, Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1UY