Old Sarum
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Old Sarum, in Wiltshire, South West England, is the ruined and deserted site of the earliest settlement of Salisbury. Situated on a hill about two miles north of modern Salisbury near the A345 road, the settlement appears in some of the earliest records in the country. It is an English Heritage property and is open to the public.
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Searoburh; Sorviodunum
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Location: 51.0933, -1.8047, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
18 places
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Ludgershall Castle ⓘ
castle in Ludgershall, Wiltshire, England, UK

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Old Sarum ⓘ
site of the earliest settlement of Salisbury in England

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Old Wardour Castle ⓘ
Grade I listed castle in Wardour, Wiltshire, England, UK

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Houghton Lodge ⓘ
country house in Houghton, Hampshire, England, UK
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Andover Museum ⓘ
Museum in Andover, United Kingdom
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Arundells ⓘ
historic house museum in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
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Breamore House ⓘ
country house in Breamore, Hampshire, England, UK
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Edmondsham House ⓘ
country house in Dorset, England, UK
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Mompesson House ⓘ
18th century house in Cathedral Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
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Salisbury Museum ⓘ
museum in Salisbury, England, United Kingdom
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King Johns House ⓘ
museum in Romsey, England, UK
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Gold Hill Museum ⓘ
museum in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
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Hawk Conservancy Trust ⓘ
bird park and conservation charity in Weyhill, Hampshire, England
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The Rifles (Berkshire and Wiltshire) Museum ⓘ
military museum in Salisbury, England, United Kingdom
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Army Flying Museum ⓘ
aviation museum in England, United Kingdom

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New Forest Heritage Centre ⓘ
museum in Lyndhurst, England, United Kingdom
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Fordingbridge Museum ⓘ
museum in Fordingbridge, England, United Kingdom
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Boscombe Down Aviation Collection ⓘ
museum in Old Sarum, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
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- The earthworks of Old Sarum - article published in 1960, online
- Part IV Old sarum - scholarly article by D. H. Montgomerie published in January 1947
- Excavations at Old Sarum, 1957 - article published in 1960, online
- Trial Excavations in the East Suburb of Old Sarum - article, 1935
- The symbolic move to New Sarum: an investigation into the move from Old Sarum to New Sarum using two contemporary sources - article published in 2005, online
- On the Earthworks at Old Sarum - scholarly article by George Vere Irving published in December 1859
- The site of the borough at Old Sarum 1066-1226: an examination of some documentary evidence - article published in 1986
- A possible site for the Hospital of St John the Baptist and St Anthony at Old Sarum, Salisbury - article published in 2006, online
- Eve of Wilton and Goscelin of St Bertin at Old Sarum, c.1070-1078 - article published in 2006
- The east gate of Old Salisbury - article published in 1983, online
- The Cloister and Bishop's Palace at Old Sarum with Some Thoughts on the Origins and Meaning of Secular Cathedral Cloisters - , 2006
- The Earthworks of the Wiltshire Avon - scientific article published in January 1875
- Old Sarum - guidebook published in 1965
- Three sets of shackles at Old Sarum, the ‘arrest of the bishops’ in 1139 and the power of shaming in the Anglo-Norman world - article published on 11 September 2023, online
- Notes on the bishop's palace at Salisbury - article published in 1960, online
- The Suburbs of Old Sarum - scientific article published in 1964, online
- Sorviodunum - a review of the archaeological evidence - scientific article published in 2002, online
- Report on the Geophysical Survey at Old Sarum, Wiltshire March-April 2014 - 2014 report, online
- The choir of Old Sarum - article published in 1955
- Settlement in the hinterland of Sorviodunum: a review - article published in 2010, online
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| site | castle | Ludgershall Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Old Sarum | castle, human settlement, contour fort | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Old Wardour Castle | castle, archaeological site, local authority museum | Wikidata | |
| site | garden | Houghton Lodge | garden, English country house | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Andover Museum | museum, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Arundells | house, historic house museum, independent museum, country house | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Breamore House | English country house, historic house museum, country house | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Edmondsham House | history museum, country house | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Mompesson House | building, history museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1860 | Salisbury Museum | independent museum, local museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1927 | King Johns House | museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1946 | Gold Hill Museum | museum, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1980 | Hawk Conservancy Trust | zoo, charitable organization | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1982 | The Rifles (Berkshire and Wiltshire) Museum | regimental museum, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1987 | Army Flying Museum | military museum, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1988 | New Forest Heritage Centre | heritage center, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1998 | Fordingbridge Museum | museum, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2012 | Boscombe Down Aviation Collection | aviation museum | Wikidata |
| commons | image | OLD SARUM ditch | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Old Sarum 1974 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Old Sarum, 1981 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Old Sarum | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Old Sarum | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Ruins of Old Sarum Castle | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The entrance to Old Sarum | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Motte and ditch at Old Sarum | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Motte and ditch at Old Sarum | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Old Sarum | Commons | ||









