Salisbury Way

Welcome to Salisbury Way

Salisbury Way is an online source of information for visitors to Salisbury and it’s many attractions which include  Salisbury Cathedral and the ancient monument of Stonehenge.

Salisbury is extremely popular with tourists and is an ideal base for  visitors wishing to visit some of the very popular attractions to be found in this part of wiltshire. The market place is very popular on tuesdays and saturdays as we have the Salisbury charter market selling some of the wonderful local produce.

A visit to the magnificent Salisbury Cathedral is a must, Consecrated in 1258, it has the tallest church spire in the United Kingdom. The chapter house displays the best preserved copy of the Magna Carta. There are four copies believed to date back to 1215, the other 3 copies are located at the British Library, Lincoln Castle and the Houses of Parliament although it’s not certain the the copy at the Houses of Parliment 1215 version.

Visitor attractions include the ancient monument of Stonehenge, Avebury (a Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles which is located around the village) and even Longleat in Warminster which is only 23 miles away.

Salisbury also has some of the best shopping centres in the area including the Old George Mall, the Cross Keys shopping centre and The Maltings.

Most of the major chains are represented along with some wonderful smaller shops hidden away in the medieval streets with their quaint old names.We also have some larger shops on the outskirts of Salisbury including Tesco, Argos, B&Q and Waitrose to name just a few.

Getting to Salisbury

Getting here is very easy. Getting to Salisbury from London takes just 90 minutes by train with with regular services from Waterloo station. To see a timetable for trains to Salisbury simply visit the National Rail Enquiries website or telephone them on 08457 48 49 50

There are also regular coach services to salisbury from london as well as services from the major airports including Heathrow and gatwick. National Express are a major coach operator and can be contacted by telephone on 08717 818178 from the UK or 0044 8717 818178 from overseas

You can also catch a bus to salisbury and the Wilts and Dorset bus station is located in Bedwin Street. Their telephone number is 01722 336855

 Business Directory

Salisbury Way also includes a small business directory so why not consider claiming your free listing.Whether you are looking for property or plumber, Salisbury Way will do it’s best to help you in your search. Salisbury Way aims to eventually list all of the trades and services that you are likely to need in Salisbury.

 

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