• If Poore did this from Old Sarum, he had a mighty strong, and soldierly, arm — Salisbury, the site of the (new) cathedral, is two whole miles southeast of Sarum.
  • Old Sarum Cathedral was a Catholic and Norman cathedral at old Salisbury, now known as Old Sarum, between 1092 and 1220.
  • Old Sarum Cathedral was built in the years after and was consecrated in 1092. In 1197, bishop Herbert Poore sought permission to re-site the cathedral...
  • The bishop of Salisbury, Richard Poore, decided to build a new cathedral on a new site, about 2 miles away from Old Sarum Cathedral.
  • ‘Pile of old wood’: Salisbury residents say sculpture spoils cathedral view. ... Salisbury Cathedral Sarum Lights installation to open. Nov 7, 2023.
  • The official account of Old Sarum near Salisbury, Wiltshire. ... The first cathedral at Old Sarum was damaged by storm five days after its completion.
  • Model of Old Sarum and the Norman castle and cathedral / Wiki Commons. 3. Salisbury Cathedral features the tallest church spire in England since 1561.
  • Old Sarum was calling! Moving forwards to the next stop on my Salisbury adventure I wanted to seek something in England that I could be proud of.
  • This in turn prompted the creation of New Sarum (Salisbury) and its enormous cathedral, supposed by legend to be where an arrow shot from Old Sarum landed.
  • : A reconstruction of Roger, Bishop of Sarum's cathedral at Old Sarum ©Historic England (illustration by Peter Dunn).