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Abbey 104

Abbey 104

Your Local Radio Station for Sherborne

Abbey 104 is the community radio station for Sherborne, Dorset and the surrounding villages, combining local information, familiar music and community-led broadcasting. Available on 104.7 FM and online, the station gives Sherborne an FM service with a genuine local focus rather than a generic one-size-fits-all output.

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About Abbey 104

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Frequencies & locations:

  • FM – 104.7 FM
  • Also available – Online stream

Abbey 104 serves Sherborne and the surrounding area with a proper community radio approach. That matters because a lot of stations claim to be local while sounding interchangeable. Abbey 104 is built around the town and nearby villages, which gives it a clearer purpose and a much stronger identity than automated background radio.

The station mixes classic hits, talk, local affairs and specialist programming, which helps it appeal to a broad local audience. That variety is one of the strengths of community radio when it is done properly: listeners get familiar music, recognisable voices and useful area-focused content in a way that bigger commercial services often cannot match.

Abbey 104 has been part of the Sherborne radio landscape for years, holding its Ofcom FM licence since 2013. That kind of continuity matters because it shows the station is not just a short-term hobby project. It has an established place in local broadcasting and a role within the wider community it serves.

On Radio Player UK, Abbey 104 is a strong choice for listeners looking for Sherborne community radio live online. Whether you want local information, classic songs, talk-led shows or a station that actually reflects its area, Abbey 104 offers a more rooted and useful listen than many broader regional alternatives.

Notable shows & presenters are:

  • Mark Eames: Presenter of The Midway Mark, one of the shows listed on Abbey 104's official schedule.
  • Gilly Saunders: Presenter of The After Eight Minx, part of the station's community-led programme mix.
  • Community Connections: A locally focused programme reflecting life, style, arts and community issues in and around Sherborne.

Contact Information

Studio phone:
01935 804669

Postal address:
Studio email: studio@abbey104.com
Abbey 104
Sherborne, Dorset, UK

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Abbey104/

Abbey 104 FAQ

What is Abbey 104?
Abbey 104 is a community radio station serving Sherborne, Dorset and surrounding villages with local information, music, talk and community-led programming.

How can I listen to Abbey 104 live?
You can listen live to Abbey 104 on Radio Player UK using the play button on this page. The station is also available on 104.7 FM and online.

What frequency is Abbey 104 on?
Abbey 104 broadcasts on 104.7 FM in Sherborne and the surrounding area.

Where is Abbey 104 based?
Abbey 104 is based in Sherborne, Dorset, UK and serves Sherborne and nearby villages.

What does Abbey 104 play?
Abbey 104 mixes classic hits, talk, local affairs and community-focused programming designed for listeners in and around Sherborne.