The story of Salisbury starts at an Iron Age hill-fort two miles North of the present city. It was here that the first cathedral was built, where the mint was transferred and where William the Conqueror built a castle.
Want to find out more about how Salisbury became the bustling Cathedral city it is today? Looking to explore the history of Salisbury and its surrounding areas? Salisbury's Chequered History Guides are Blue Badge trained guides ready to show you our great Medieval City, Wessex and beyond.
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