Only four copies of the Magna Carta remain, and Salisbury Cathedral claims to have the best preserved original manuscript. This copy of the Magna Carta was installed in a glass display cabinet ...

SALISBURY Cathedral has announced new refurbishments which will take place early in the New Year. The cathedral says that these new plans will improve visitors' experiences in 2025. The café and ...

The Chapter House seems a much more sensible place for the Magna Carta to be. The school is both older than the Magna Carta and more important to the cathedral’s history, if not its tourism revenue.

Salisbury Cathedral's Magna Carta has gone back on display three months after someone tried to steal it. Staff had to wrestle the would-be thief to the ground after parts of the glass case it was ...

Salisbury Cathedral peregrines captivate the public. ... Eliza, who is named after Dr Elizabeth Garret Anderson came down the following day near the cathedral chapter house.

“Salisbury had been founded as a new town in the 1220s, and there were artists working on the stained-glass and chapter- house carvings of the new cathedral,” said de Hamel.

The Magna Carta document will be housed in a new display in Salisbury Cathedral's chapter house Salisbury Cathedral has been awarded £415,800 by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to mark the 800th ...

In the words of a 13th-century Dean of Salisbury, William de Wanda, this low-lying and open site — exceptionally spacious by comparison with its peers — also provided ‘each of the canons a proper ...

Parts of the glass case it was kept in at Salisbury Cathedral were smashed by a man with a hammer. Skip to content. ... The Magna Carta has gone back on show inside the medieval Chapter House.

A hammer-wielding man who attempted a smash-and-grab of a Magna Carta has been arrested. Alarms at Salisbury Cathedral went off just after 5pm on Thursday, after the 45-year-old tried to steal the ...