United Reformed Church - Fisherton Street, Salisbury, UK
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N 51° 04.145 W 001° 47.946
30U E 584140 N 5658193
The Salisbury United Reformed church, was built as the Congretional church in 1878. The church is located on the north east side of Fisherton Street in Salisbury.
Waymark Code: WM122FT
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/09/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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The cornerstone, set in to the south west facade of the building, reads:

This memorial stone
of the
Congregational Church
Salisbury
was laid by
Samuel Morley MP
26 June 1878

The church is a Grade I listed building with the entry at the Historic England website advising:

1879 by Tarring and Wilkinson. Asymmetrical, Style of circa 1300. Stone rubble and stone dressings. Tower with corner buttresses and pinnacles. Stone spire with canopies in broaches. Short link with body of Church with 3 pointed columned lights. Large gable end to nave with large south window of 5 lights quatrefoil tracery to arch and colonettes dividing. 3 pointed lights below with curved steps. Lean-to with gabled doorway to left. Main entrance in foot of tower, 3 centred moulded arch set in elaborately carved, diamond patterned gable with finial.

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 06/26/1878

Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Presbyterian

Street address of Church:
20 Fisherton Street
Salisbury, Wiltshire United Kingdom


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

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If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed

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