Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral is located in Salisbury, England. Building commenced when the bishopric was moved here from Old Sarum in 1220 during the tenure of Richard Poore. The cathedral was completed in 1258 and has the highest spire in England at 404 feet (123 metres). The cathedral is the subject of a famous painting by John Constable. The view depicted in the painting has changed very little in almost two centuries. \nSee also: List of tallest church towers

External links

\n* Official website\n* Constable's painting Category:British churches