High St Gate



Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby attractions

1. College of Matrons

0.02 MILES

An ornate facade and elaborate crest distinguish the College of Matrons, which was founded in 1682 for the widows and unmarried daughters of clergymen. It…

2. Mompesson House

0.05 MILES

Magnificent plasterwork ceilings, exceptional period furnishings and a sweeping carved staircase grace this fine Queen Anne (1701) building. All that made…

3. Rifles

0.11 MILES

Collections include a cannonball from the American War of Independence, Victorian redcoat uniforms, and displays on 19th- and 21st-century conflicts in…

4. Salisbury Cathedral

0.14 MILES

England is endowed with countless stunning churches, but few can hold a candle to the grandeur and sheer spectacle of 13th-century Salisbury Cathedral…

5. Poultry Cross

0.14 MILES

Dating from the 15th century, the Poultry Cross is the last of four crosses that once stood on the town's market square.

6. St Thomas's Church

0.15 MILES

This stately church was built for cathedral workmen in 1219 and named after Thomas Becket. Its most famous feature is the amazing doom painting above the…

7. Magna Carta

0.17 MILES

Magna Carta on display in Salisbury Cathedral's Chapter House is one of only four surviving original copies. A historic agreement made in 1215 between…

8. Cathedral Close

0.19 MILES

Salisbury's medieval cathedral close, a hushed enclave surrounded by beautiful houses, has an other-worldly feel. Many of the buildings date from the 13th…

  • placement: superzone
  • path: Destinations/POIs/superzone
  • possible size: [970, 250], [970, 90], [728, 90], [1, 1],
  • targeting:
    {
      "url": "england/southwest-england/salisbury/attractions/high-st-gate/a/poi-sig/1277021/359033",
      "position": "superzone"
    }