Discover the story of the original Salisbury and take the family for a day out to Old Sarum, 2 miles north of where the city stands now. The mighty Iron Age hill fort was where the first cathedral once stood and the Romans, Normans and Saxons have all left their mark.
Today, 5,000 years of history are told through graphic interpretation panels on site. Families, heritage lovers and walkers can enjoy a great value day out at Old Sarum- you could even bring a picnic and enjoy the fantastic views across the Wiltshire countryside. The gift shop has a delicious range of ice-creams and exclusive English Heritage gifts and produce. Wooden bows and arrows are also on sale to help the kids imagine what life was like all those years ago!
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Every effort is made to make sure that all the information is correct but we strongly recommend that you call Old Sarum before you set off on your day out to confirm opening times and admission prices.
Please also note that the position on Google maps for Old Sarum is a rough estimate using their postcode in the database and might be slightly out.
It may also be worth clicking the web link for Old Sarum to see if there are any special events coming up or currently on.