United Reformed Church - Fisherton Street, Salisbury, UK
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N 51° 04.145 W 001° 47.946
30U E 584140 N 5658193
The Salisbury United Reformed church, was built as the Congretional church in 1878. The church is located on the north east side of Fisherton Street in Salisbury.
Waymark Code: WM122FX
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/09/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member jhuoni
Views: 3

The cornerstone, set in to the south west facade of the building, reads:

This memorial stone
of the
Congregational Church
Salisbury
was laid by
Samuel Morley MP
26 June 1878

The church is a Grade I listed building with the entry at the Historic England website advising:

1879 by Tarring and Wilkinson. Asymmetrical, Style of circa 1300. Stone rubble and stone dressings. Tower with corner buttresses and pinnacles. Stone spire with canopies in broaches. Short link with body of Church with 3 pointed columned lights. Large gable end to nave with large south window of 5 lights quatrefoil tracery to arch and colonettes dividing. 3 pointed lights below with curved steps. Lean-to with gabled doorway to left. Main entrance in foot of tower, 3 centred moulded arch set in elaborately carved, diamond patterned gable with finial.

Presbyterian Denomination: Other (Specify)

Status: Active House of Worship

Address:
20 Fisherton Street
Salisbury, Wiltshire United Kingdom


Date Built: 26th June 1868

Architect: Tarring and Wilkinson

Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

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