Attractions in Salisbury
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Old Sarum
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Castle/Fort
Situated just 2 miles north of where the city now stand the massive Iron Age Hill fort of Old Sarum was re-used by the Romans, Saxons and Normans before growing into one of the most flourishing settlements in medieval England.
See the ruins of a…
Arundells
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Historic House/Palace
Arundells is the home of former Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath, situated in Cathedral Close in Salisbury. Extensive personal collections of art, ceramics, political cartoons and sailing memorabilia, as well as a beautiful two-acre riverside garden.
Boscombe Down Aviation Collection
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Museum
Collection of aircraft, cockpits, replicas and models weapons and trials equipment to show the story of flight and flight test in the UK.
The cockpits are mostly open and you can sit in and use the controls.
The Stonehenge Tour
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Sightseeing
Journey back in time and discover Stonehenge, probably the most sophisticated stone circle in the world.
Our hop on hop off tour picks up in Salisbury city centre and the railway station , runs to Old Sarum then on through the beautiful Wiltshire…
River Bourne Community Farm
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Farm
River Bourne Community Farm is open all year and is FREE to enter. Come and see a working farm and get up close to all the animals including: pigs, sheep, alpacas, donkeys, goats, cattle, poultry, small animals and (in spring 2019) birds of prey. …
Salisbury City Guides
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Sightseeing
Salisbury City Guides are professional Blue Badge tourist guides who offer a wide range of walks, talks and tours, throughout the year, tailored to suit your requirements. We cover many languages and are always pleased to assist with your plans.
Salisbury Museum
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Museum
Salisbury Museum is situated in the medieval King’s House, within the glorious setting of the Cathedral Close. The museum has fantastic collections, events and exhibitions year round. A new world-class gallery of archaeology houses one of Europe’s…
Salisbury Racecourse
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Sports Ground/Stadium
Salisbury Racecourse is one of England’s oldest racecourses, racing having taken place at the picturesque downland course since the 16th century. Salisbury stages a number of evening and daytime meetings during the summer months.
St Andrew's Church, Rollestone
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Church/Chapel
This tiny, charming church, which overlooks the River Till was built mainly in the 13th-century, of flint and stone chequerwork with two large Perpendicular windows.
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
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Cathedral/Minster
Salisbury Cathedral is unique in being built almost entirely in one architectural style, Early English Gothic. Be inspired by the tranquillity of one of Britain’s finest medieval cathedrals.
All Saints' Church, Idmiston
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Church/Chapel
A remarkable feature of the church is the collection of Medieval carvings - internally in the form of elegant corbel-heads, roof bosses, and externally in the form of fearsome gargoyles.
Stonehenge
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Historic Site
Stonehenge is the best-know prehistoric monument in Europe. It endures as a source of inspiration and fascination, and a place of worship and celebration.
Fisherton Mill - Gallery, Cafe and Artist Studios
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Gallery
Explore a treasure trove of amazing artwork in the largest independent art gallery in the South West. Our relaxed and friendly café is a slice of foodie heaven in the heart of Salisbury.
Langford Lakes
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Lake/Reservoir
Open bodies of water are a rarity in south Wiltshire making Langford Lakes nature reserve an attractive stopping off point for a host of wild birds, and those who enjoy bird watching.
The Larmer Tree Gardens
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Garden
These beautifully laid out gardens near Tollard Royal in South Wiltshire were created by General Augustus Pitt Rivers in 1880. Originally designed as pleasure grounds for 'public enlightenment and entertainment', the Larmer Tree is an extraordinary…
St Leonard's Church, Berwick
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Church/Chapel
Of 12th-century origin, an 1859 restoration by the owner of the local Fonthill estate saved it from complete decay. The font and a sculptured relief of the Lamb of God over the south doorway are Norman survivals.
Sarum College
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Event Venue
Situated in Grade I Listed buildings in Salisbury’s Cathedral Close, Sarum College hosts a regular programme of art exhibitions, workshops, courses and literary and musical events throughout the year.
St Mary's Church, South Tidworth
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Church/Chapel
Standing south of the garrison town of Tidworth, this fine steepled edifice surrounded by trees was designed in 1878 by John Johnson, the architect of London’s Alexandra Palace.
Amesbury History Centre
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Museum
Just 2 miles from Stonehenge, Amesbury’s Royal past, history of flight & the breath-taking Mesolithic finds from the end of the ice age make the Town’s new Museum and heritage sites a “must visit” in the Town where History began.
The Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum
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Museum
The Museum tells the story of the infantryman from the Seven Years War to the present day. On the same site Bernieres Restaurant can provide you with coffee or lunch, and the garden is a place in which to wander or to relax in.
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