Salisbury Cathedral and the 1215 Magna Carta
Activity code: SAC
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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
Description
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What is included
- 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.
Please Note:
- Weekday services are held: Monday to Saturday 7.30am and 5.30pm, Tuesdays 12.15pm , Thursdays 11.15am
- Sunday services are held at 8am, 9.15am 10.30am and 4.30pm.
- You are most welcome to join these services, but please be aware that Cathedral access will be restricted.
- Recommended Sunday viewing times: 12.00pm - 4pm
- The Chapter House, Restaurant and Shop are all closed on Christmas Day.
Venue Information:
33 The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP1 2EJ
Nearest Train Station: Salisbury
Golden Tours act as an official agent for these activities, as such you are subject to the terms and conditions of the supplier.
Schedule
April – November
Cathedral 09:30am to 4:00pm (last entry 3:45pm/Cathedral clear by 5:00pm)
Chapter House 10:00am to 5:00pm
Refectory and Bell Tower 9:00am to 5:00pm
Shop 9:30am to 5:00pm
November – March
Cathedral 10:00am to 3:30pm (last entry 3:15pm/Cathedral clear by 5:00pm)
Chapter House 10:30am to 4:00pm
Refectory 9:00am to 5:00pm (Bell Tower Closed Oct – May)
Shop 9:30am to 5:00pm (except Jan/Feb 22 when times are 10:00am to 4:30pm)
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