Old Sarum
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom
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Southampton Airport (21 mi) - Bournemouth Airport (22 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (29 mi)
- Lasham Airport (33 mi)
- RAF Odiham (38 mi)
- RAF Fairford (40 mi)
- Bembridge Airport (42 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (45 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (46 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Faringdon Golf Course (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Bramshaw Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Burley Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Macdonald Botley Park Hotel, Golf and Spa (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Ferndown Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Chilworth Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Ashley Wood Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Knighton Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Bowood Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Chippenham Golf Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.102 and -1.785 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 6' 6" and W -1° 47' 7"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:13 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:35 am and 4:11 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Old Sarum
Old Sarum in Wiltshire (England) with it's 987 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 77 mi (or 124 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Old Sarum is now 07:13 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Old Sarum, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Southampton Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Salisbury, Durnford, Woodford, Amesbury and Wilton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F
| Morning Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 998 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 20% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Milford Hall A Classic British Hotel
Mercure Salisbury White Hart Hotel
The Chapter House
Peartree Serviced Apartments
Fairlawn House
Holiday Inn SALISBURY - STONEHENGE
Victoria Lodge Guest House
City Lodge Salisbury
The Old Mill Hotel
Grasmere House
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Old Sarum, world heritage at Salisbury Plain
Salisbury Plain: after the building of Stonehenge and Avebury, the Romans built a fortification named Old Sarum in the first century. Later, the Normans built a fort there. In 1075 a cathedral...
Flying around Old Sarum castle on a windy day.
After asking permission to fly the zone by the manager, I allowed some of the staff to don the video goggles as I flew the circuit, so to speak...Strong cold crosswinds and drab lighting seem...
Crop Circle 2010, Old Sarum Crop Circle, England, Crop Formations
Crop Circle 2010, Old Sarum Crop Circle, England, Crop Formations. Recorded at first light one day after the circle was announced. Crop Circles Old Sarum, Salisbury, England 2010.
GoSkyDive UK Intro Video
We were approached to put this introductory promo video together for GoSkyDive, a popular sky diving company based in Wiltshire. The promo would serve as an intro to the personalised DVD that...
PA28-II Piper Warrior Landing
Me landing at Old Sarum - bumpier than expected.
Autism Hampshire Skydive
On Saturday 29th June 2013, nine brave volunteers headed to the Old Sarum airfield near Salisbury to take part in a 10000ft parachute jump to raise money for local charity Hampshire Autistic Society.
Emergency landing in Suffolk. The Kid Story.
The story so far of G-IMMI the KID. Watch out for my first hairy landing on a very blustery day. The "fuel management problem" that preceded the forced landing near RAF Wattisham in Suffolk,...
Edwardian Lodge Guest House B&B Salisbury England
Edwardian Lodge Guest House B&B 59 Castle Road, Salisbury England UK - original video produced by http://www.bookbedandbreakfast.com.
Tiger Moth take-off Old Sarum
G-ACDI taking off at Old Sarum airfield on 31/07/2010.
Gy236 Test at Old Sarum Airfield
Neu bei uns im Einsatz Bemerkung: alle Aufnahmen mit dem Gyrocopter im Bild sind von einer GoPro aufgenommen und nicht vom stabilisierten Kamera-Gimbal! Alle Aufnahmen sind ohne ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Old Sarum
Old Sarum is the site of the earliest settlement of Salisbury, in England. The site contains evidence of human habitation as early as 3000 BC. Old Sarum is mentioned in some of the earliest records in the country. It is located on a hill about two miles north of modern Salisbury adjacent to the A345 road. Old Sarum was originally an Iron age hill fort strategically placed on the conjunction of two trade routes and the River Avon.
Salisbury City F.C
Salisbury City Football Club is an English football club based in Salisbury, Wiltshire currently playing in the Conference South. They were formed in 1947 and play at The Raymond McEnhill Stadium. Salisbury gained back-to-back promotions in recent years, first to the Conference South in the 2005–06 season by finishing top of the Southern League Premier Division, followed by winning the play-off final in the 2006–07 season to participate in the Conference National in 2007–08.
Old Sarum Airfield
Old Sarum Airfield is located 2 NM north northeast of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. The aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P768) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee (Blanefield Airfield Operations). The aerodrome is not licensed for night use. The site is a mix of residential and industrial sites.
A345 road
The A345 is a secondary A road in Wiltshire, England running from Salisbury to Marlborough and the A4. The road is a main south-north link across Salisbury Plain which is renowned for its rich archaeology and passes many ancient points of interest along its way.
Raymond McEnhill Stadium
The Raymond McEnhill Stadium is a purpose built 5,000 capacity football stadium in Salisbury, Wiltshire. It is the home of Salisbury City, who in the 2012–13 season are playing in the Conference South.
Stratford-sub-Castle
Stratford-sub-Castle in Wiltshire, England was anciently a separate village and civil parish but is now a northern suburb of the city of Salisbury. It lies beneath, and south-west of, the abandoned medieval settlement of Old Sarum and is approximately twenty miles from Southampton. Stratford is within the current city boundaries. Inside the modern Stratford-sub-castle there is a primary school, the church, and of course some houses.
St Francis Church Salisbury
St Francis's Church, Salisbury is an evangelical, charismatic Anglican church in Salisbury, Wiltshire, a member of the New Wine Network of churches. The church is situated to the north of Salisbury on the A345 Amesbury Road. 166 people attend the church across its main services.
Old Sarum Cathedral
Old Sarum Cathedral was a Norman cathedral built at Old Sarum, near modern day Salisbury, Wiltshire. After the Norman conquest of England in 1066, William the Conqueror used Old Sarum as a base of operations. William moved the bishopric from the Anglo-Saxon Sherborne Cathedral to Old Sarum, appointing his nephew, Osmund de Sees, as his chancellor and Bishop of Salisbury. Osmund had the first cathedral at Old Sarum built, completed in 1092.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Old Sarum.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Old Sarum, Sarum, Salisberie
