
Attractions in Salisbury
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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…
Amesbury History Centre
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Museum
The Amesbury History Centre is the place to visit to find out all you need to know about the oldest continually inhabited settlement in Britain. The centre though small is superbly laid out allowing locals and tourists alike to learn the story…
Wilton House
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Historic House/Palace
*The House & Grounds at Wilton House are closed until Easter 2021 due to the Covid-19 outbreak. Over this period the team will be taking the opportunity to undertake essential maintenance and restoration works which are difficult to complete during…
Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site
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Historic Site
Stonehenge and Avebury are listed together as a single UNESCO World Heritage Site. The site is famous for its instantly recognisable stone circles but there is far more to explore in these two remarkable landscapes.
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 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.
Church of St Mary and St Lawrence, Stratford Tony
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Church/Chapel
This Medieval church is reached down a narrow lane, over a footpath across a stream and up a steep bank, making the journey to reach it part of the adventure.
Five Rivers Leisure Centre
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Leisure/Swimming Pool
Five Rivers Leisure Centre is Salisbury's main leisure centre. Located just outside the city centre, Five Rivers has many facilities including three swimming pools, a gym, fitness hall and regular fitness classes.
Borbach Chantry, West Dean
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Church/Chapel
Striking memorials grace this fascinating rural chapel – which is all that remains of a 14th-century church.
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.
Young Gallery Salisbury
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Gallery
The galleries in the Salisbury Library have been re-named the Young Gallery in the recognition of the original bequest by Edwin Young that established the original gallery in 1913. Exhibitions from the collection are held twice a year.
St George's Church, Orcheston
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Church/Chapel
One of two Medieval churches in a small village off the Salisbury to Devizes road, St George’s is attractively secluded in its lush valley.
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.
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.
St Mary's Church, Wilton
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Church/Chapel
On completion of Wyatt and Brandon’s 'Italianate’ church in 1845, this 'old' church in the Market Place was partially demolished, leaving only the chancel with one bay of the nave, and the ruins of the arcades and tower arch.
Mompesson House
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Historic House/Palace
Mompesson House is currently closed. Opening arrangements for 2021 are being confirmed and will be updated soon.
The perfect Queen Anne townhouse. Imagine living here, walk down the fine oak staircase, enjoy the magnificent plasterwork and sit…
Forest Falconry
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Animals & Nature
Forest Falconry was set up to give everyone the opportunity to experience the thrill of flying some of nature's most spectacular birds.