Uncover over 2,000 years of British history at Old Sarum with this entry ticket. Walk through the remnants of a once-thriving medieval town, including the footprint of Salisbury's original cathedral and the formidable royal castle atop the motte.

Discover the castle's architecture, the importance of the first and second cathedrals, and the site's abandonment for the new cathedral in Salisbury. As you stand on the ramparts, take in panoramic views over the Wiltshire plains that unfold a storey of power, religion, and architectural marvels.

Delve into the Iron Age beginnings of Old Sarum, revealing its evolution through Roman, Norman, and Saxon influences. Learn about its strategic importance to William the Conqueror and its role as a major centre of government.

End your visit with insights into Old Sarum's later years, including its status as a “rotten borough” and the final cessation of its administrative role.