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River Avon in Salisbury – Salisbury Cathedral loop from Salisbury

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River Avon in Salisbury – Salisbury Cathedral loop from Salisbury

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River Avon in Salisbury – Salisbury Cathedral loop from Salisbury

00:58

3.76km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Bus stop

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248 m

River Avon in Salisbury

Highlight • Viewpoint

Walk alongside the River Avon that gracefully flows through Salisbury in Wiltshire. The river proves a serene and picturesque backdrop to the city's stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

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663 m

Fisherton Street Clock Tower

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The Fisherton Street Clock Tower (Dr Roberts’ Clock) is a Victorian landmark in Salisbury. It was built in 1892 by the doctor John Roberts in memory of his late wife. …

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869 m

This beautiful church in the heart of Salisbury is often bypassed in favour of the magnificent cathedral. However, this is a magnificent building with impressive architecture that's well worth a visit.

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1.00 km

Haunch of venison

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Worth a visit, moderate prices

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1.18 km

Old George Mall

Highlight • Structure

Stopped in at the Harry Potter store and bought a little journal.

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1.45 km

Walking Madonna by Dame Elisabeth Frink

Highlight • Monument

The Walking Madonna is one of the best-known modern sculptures on the grounds of Salisbury Cathedral. It was created in 1981 by the British sculptor Dame Elisabeth Frink and depicts a life-size bronze Madonna.

Particularly noteworthy is its placement:

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2.74 km

Salisbury Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Salisbury Cathedral can be seen for miles around and is the elaborate heart of this small and beautiful city. Renowned for its English Gothic architecture, the cathedral dates back to …

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2.92 km

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Highlight • Monument

Very small but nice
There is no entry fee

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3.76 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.47 km

1.07 km

618 m

574 m

Surfaces

2.85 km

760 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 20 July

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11°C

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River Avon in Salisbury – Salisbury Cathedral loop from Salisbury

River Avon in Salisbury

Fisherton Street Clock Tower

St Thomas’s Church, Salisbury

Haunch of venison

Old George Mall

Walking Madonna by Dame Elisabeth Frink

Salisbury Cathedral

Vanner Gallery

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