Old Sarum

Salisbury, Stonehenge & Avebury

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May 26th 2007
Reb and I did a day trip around the Wiltshire countryside. We visited: Old Sarum Our first stop was Old Sarum Castle (Old Salisbury), one of Britian's earliest settlements. The site contains evidence of human habitation as early as 3000 BC. The ruins of the cathedral and castle (occupied by King Henry I) are still visible today. Salisbury The Salisbury Cathedral is ano ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more