The City of Salisbury

Price £3.50
ISBN 978 09544916 73
Softback
Published 2016
32 pages
This is the latest title in the best-selling guide book series.
The medieval city of Salisbury sits at the confluence of five rivers in south-east Wiltshire. Close to the edge of Salisbury Plain, it is surrounded by beautiful countryside.
The city has a lot to offer with many timber-framed buildings oozing character; an Early English Gothic Cathedral with the tallest spire in Britain; one of four original Magna Carta documents; a diverse collection of museums; and thriving outdoor markets.
Inside you will find:
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Why the city moved from Old Sarum.
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Information about the cathedral.
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How it came to have the tallest spire.
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The importance of Magna Carta and where to find it.
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A map of the city.
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Plus much more!