Salisbury Cathedral and the 1215 Magna Carta
Salisbury Cathedral and the 1215 Magna Carta
See the world-famous and most preserved version of the 1215 Magna Carta Visit the beautiful Gothic Salisbury Cathedral Explore the 80-acre
See the world-famous and most preserved version of the 1215 Magna Carta Visit the beautiful Gothic Salisbury Cathedral Explore the 80-acre Close dating back to the 13th century Social distancing measures in place
Experience
- See the worlds best-preserved version of the 1215 Magna Carta
- Visit Britain's tallest Spire at 123 metre
- View the world's oldest working mechanical clock
- Set on a 80 acre walled Close in Southern England
- Full access to the Cloisters, Close and Chapter House housing the 1215 Magna Carta,
- The one-way system takes visitors out via the Cathedral Works Yard, offering a sneak peak behind the scenes where all restoration and repair work is done.
- The art exhibition, Celebrating 800 years of of Spirit and Endeavour, featuring major artists such as Grayson Perry, Anthony Gormley, Henry Moore and others, will be in place until Spring 2021
Salisbury Cathedral sits on an 80-acre walled Close and is situated around a 1 hour drive from London. The Cathedral is an early English example of Gothic architecture and was built over a 38 year period between 1220 and 1258. Here, you can view Britain’s tallest spire at 123 metres and the world’s oldest working mechanical clock, dating back to 1836.
1215 Magna CartaSalisbury Cathedral houses the finest surviving of the worlds remaining four versions of the great charter, more famously known a
Highlights
- See the worlds best-preserved version of the 1215 Magna Carta
- Visit Britain's tallest Spire at 123 metre
- View the world's oldest working mechanical clock
- Set on a 80 acre walled Close in Southern England
Includes
- Full access to the Cloisters, Close and Chapter House housing the 1215 Magna Carta,
- The one-way system takes visitors out via the Cathedral Works Yard, offering a sneak peak behind the scenes where all restoration and repair work is done.
- The art exhibition, Celebrating 800 years of of Spirit and Endeavour, featuring major artists such as Grayson Perry, Anthony Gormley, Henry Moore and others, will be in place until Spring 2021
Itinerary
Salisbury Cathedral sits on an 80-acre walled Close and is situated around a 1 hour drive from London. The Cathedral is an early English example of Gothic architecture and was built over a 38 year period between 1220 and 1258. Here, you can view Britain’s tallest spire at 123 metres and the world’s oldest working mechanical clock, dating back to 1836.
1215 Magna CartaSalisbury Cathedral houses the finest surviving of the worlds remaining four versions of the great charter, more famously known a