Salisbury Cathedral

E11920

Anglican cathedral Gothic architecture church building

Salisbury Cathedral is a renowned early English Gothic cathedral in Wiltshire, England, best known for its soaring spire and housing one of the best-preserved original copies of the Magna Carta.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Salisbury Cathedral canonical	43
Salisbury Cathedral spire	2
Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Salisbury	1
Salisbury Cathedral (Dean and Chapter)	1
Salisbury Cathedral (commonly associated, exact dedication historically linked to the cathedral)	1
Salisbury Cathedral chapter house	1
Salisbury Cathedral cloister	1
Salisbury Cathedral nave	1
Salisbury Cathedral tower	1
Salisbury Cathedral transepts	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Anglican cathedral ⓘ Gothic architecture ⓘ church building ⓘ
architecturalType	cathedral ⓘ
bishopSeatOf	Bishop of Salisbury ⓘ
clockDate	c. 1386 ⓘ
completionYear	1258 ⓘ
consecrationYear	1258 ⓘ
constructionStart	1220 ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Virgin Mary ⓘ surface form: Blessed Virgin Mary
denomination	Church of England ⓘ
diocese	Diocese of Salisbury ⓘ
ecclesiasticalProvince	Province of Canterbury ⓘ
governingBody	Dean and Chapter of Salisbury ⓘ
hasFeature	double transepts ⓘ large cloister garth ⓘ medieval clock mechanism ⓘ medieval stone vaulting ⓘ slender piers and lancet windows ⓘ
hasPart	Salisbury Cathedral self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Salisbury Cathedral chapter house Salisbury Cathedral choir ⓘ Salisbury Cathedral self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Salisbury Cathedral cloister Salisbury Cathedral close ⓘ Salisbury Cathedral self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Salisbury Cathedral nave Salisbury Cathedral spire ⓘ Salisbury Cathedral self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Salisbury Cathedral tower Salisbury Cathedral self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Salisbury Cathedral transepts
height	123 m ⓘ 404 ft ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Grade I listed building ⓘ
heritageDesignationCountry	England ⓘ
houses	original 1215 Magna Carta manuscript ⓘ
knownFor	housing an original copy of Magna Carta ⓘ large cloister and cathedral close ⓘ medieval clock ⓘ tallest church spire in the United Kingdom ⓘ
length	142 m ⓘ
liturgicalTradition	Anglican ⓘ
locatedIn	England ⓘ Salisbury ⓘ Wiltshire ⓘ
magnaCartaLocation	chapter house ⓘ
naveLength	84 m ⓘ
numberOfMagnaCartaCopies	1 ⓘ
patronSaint	Virgin Mary ⓘ
spireCompletionYear	1320 ⓘ
style	Early English Gothic ⓘ
towerAndSpireHeight	123 m ⓘ

Referenced by (53)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Magna Carta → preservedAt → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury Cathedral → hasPart → Salisbury Cathedral self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salisbury Cathedral cloister

Salisbury Cathedral → hasPart → Salisbury Cathedral self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salisbury Cathedral chapter house

Salisbury Cathedral → hasPart → Salisbury Cathedral self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salisbury Cathedral nave

Salisbury Cathedral → hasPart → Salisbury Cathedral self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salisbury Cathedral transepts

Salisbury Cathedral → hasPart → Salisbury Cathedral self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salisbury Cathedral tower

Diocese of Salisbury → cathedral → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Diocese of Salisbury → primaryCathedralChurch → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Salisbury

Diocese of Salisbury → centralChurch → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England → hasLandmark → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England → hasCathedral → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Early English Gothic → architecturalStyleOf → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Dean and Chapter of Salisbury → hasSeat → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Dean and Chapter of Salisbury → governs → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Bishop of Salisbury → hasCathedral → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Bishop of Salisbury → hasSeat → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Bishop of Salisbury → usesCathedralAsMotherChurch → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury Cathedral choir → affiliatedWith → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury Cathedral choir → locatedIn → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury Cathedral choir → performsAt → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury Cathedral close → surrounds → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

subject surface form: Salisbury Cathedral Close

Salisbury → knownFor → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury → hasLandmark → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

English Gothic → notableExample → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

cathedrals of the Church of England → hasPart → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Thomas Seward → placeOfWork → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury railway station → near → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Wiltshire → contains → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury Service → associatedWith → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury Service → placeOfFirstAssociation → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury Service → dedicatedTo → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salisbury Cathedral (commonly associated, exact dedication historically linked to the cathedral)

Southern Cathedrals Festival → hostedBy → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury Museum → near → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury Cathedral School → associatedWith → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury Cathedral School → hasChoristersFor → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

The Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum → nearbyLandmark → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Canons of Salisbury Cathedral → partOf → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Bishop’s residence in Salisbury (Bishop’s House / Bishop’s Palace) → hasProximityTo → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

subject surface form: Bishop’s residence in Salisbury

Salisbury Guildhall → locatedNear → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

The Close → encompasses → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

subject surface form: The Close (Salisbury)

The Close → surrounds → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

subject surface form: The Close (Salisbury)

The Close → hasNotableView → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

subject surface form: The Close (Salisbury)

this entity surface form: Salisbury Cathedral spire

Church of St Thomas Becket → locatedNear → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Harnham Water Meadows → associatedWith → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Harnham Water Meadows → hasView → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salisbury Cathedral spire

Old George Mall → near → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Salisbury City Walls (remnants) → associatedWith → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

St Ann’s Gate → locatedNear → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Mompesson House → locatedNear → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ

Arundells → near → Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ