Events

Bosworth veteran John Cheney in Salisbury Cathedral

Civil War Salisbury and the cathedral military monuments

Saturday 18th June 2022

Wessex Region has organised a visit to Salisbury.  There will be a short walk covering the civil war battles in Salisbury followed by a visit to the cathedral (admission fee applies) when Julian Humphrys will talk to us about its fascinating military monuments.

There will then be time for lunch followed by a chance to visit one or more of the museums in the cathedral close – notably the Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum.

Meet in front of the cathedral at 10.00am.

Please email Julian using the contact details below if you would like to attend

 
 

For further information.

 

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