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Set with the River Avon winding through it, Salisbury is filled with stunning period properties and generous green spaces. Salisbury is a world-recognised historical city known for its fine English landscape and is home to one of the finest medieval cathedrals in the United Kingdom with the tallest spire in Britain. Salisbury Cathedral also holds the famous Magna Carta and one of the oldest working clocks in the world. The Old Market Square provides the key entertainment on Tuesdays and Saturdays when the reputable farmers market, which is almost 600 years old, takes over and adds to the area’s genteel charms. North of Salisbury City Centre sits Stonehenge, a World Heritage Site and best known prehistoric monument in Europe. About two miles north of Salisbury Town Centre is English Heritage’s site of Old Sarum where you can unearth over 2,000 years of history and find out how the Romans, Normans and Saxons have all left their mark on this impressive landscape at one of the earliest settlement sites of Salisbury. A little bit of history

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