Salisbury Cathedral was built from 1220 to 1258. |
It has the tallest church spire in the UK. |
The world's oldest working mechanical clock, made in 1386, made in Delft in the Netherlands. |
Regimental colors. The Wiltshire Regiment's colors were carried in Italy fighting Napoleon, America during the War of 1812, and lost and recovered during a hurricane in the Ganges in 1842. |
Stonehenge is located eight miles from Salisbury. |
The tomb of Robert Hungerford from 1459 |
Graffiti on the face... really? |
The choir |
The tomb of Thomas Bennet, a secretary to Cardinal Wolsey |
Trinity Chapel |
The cathedral also houses the best-preserved copy of the Magna Carta. |
Another stunning British cathedral |
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