Salisbury Cathedral - Salisbury, England, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member cldisme
N 51° 03.884 W 001° 47.891
30U E 584212 N 5657710
Over 750 years old, and still going strong.
Waymark Code: WM4FHA
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/17/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 60

Officially known as the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Salisbury Cathedral was built, for the most part, between 1220 and 1258, of which is the tallest church spire in the United Kingdom at 123 meters (404 feet) tall.

The Chapter House of the Cathedral contains one of the four surviving original copies of the Magna Carta, so no photography is permitted in the Chapter House accordingly.

Regular visiting hours are daily 7:15am to 6:15pm (but please check the website for service times and scheduled closures) and a £5.00 donation per adult is highly recommended.
Address:
The Chapter Office 6 The Close Salisbury SP1 2EF


Religious affiliation: Church of England

Date founded or constructed: 1258/01/01

Web site: [Web Link]

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