What time is Evensong at Salisbury Cathedral?
What time is Evensong at Salisbury Cathedral?
College Choir will sing a service of Choral Evensong at Salisbury Cathedral on Wednesday 23rd March from 5.30pm to 6.15pm.
What denomination is Salisbury Cathedral?
Church of England
Salisbury Cathedral
| Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Salisbury | |
|---|---|
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
| Churchmanship | Anglo-Catholic |
What time is Evensong?
It is broadcast (usually live) on BBC Radio 3 on Wednesdays at 15:30 and often repeated on the following Sunday.
How much does it cost to get into Salisbury Cathedral?
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult – on the day | £10.00 per ticket |
| Child (under 13) | Free |
| Children (13-16) – advance | £5.00 per ticket |
| Children (13-16) – on the day | £6.00 per ticket |
How does the Salisbury Cathedral clock work?
The clock is now a “single strike” clock that strikes only on the hour. It makes one strike per hour of the day (e.g. one strike at noon). The left half of the clock (as in the photograph above), is the striking train; the right half is the going train.
When was Salisbury Cathedral built?
between 1220 and 1258
Salisbury Cathedral was built between 1220 and 1258, to replace the Norman cathedral at Old Sarum. The foundation stone was laid by Bishop Roger Poore. The spire that would make Salisbury the tallest church building in Britain was constructed a little later.
Where is the highest church in England?
Standing 1013 feet (309 meters) above sea level, it is the highest church on Exmoor….
| Stoke Pero Church | |
|---|---|
| Location | Stoke Pero, Somerset, England |
| Coordinates | 51.1797°N 3.6061°W |
| Built | 13th century |
| Listed Building – Grade II* |
How long is sung evensong?
around 40 minutes
Evensong is a church service that’s traditionally held every day as the sun goes down, marking the passing of another day in faith. It’s fairly short, usually around 40 minutes, and features choral music, readings and prayers.
Can you see the Magna Carta at Salisbury?
You can see Magna Carta and learn more about its history by visiting Salisbury Cathedral. Tickets must be booked in advance. Take a tour of the rest of the cathedral while you are there. There is so much to see and learn, from how the UK’s tallest spire was built to the world’s oldest working clock.
Can you view the Magna Carta?
Lincoln is the only place in the world where you can find original copies of both the 1215 Magna Carta and the 1217 Charter of the Forest. The two charters are owned by Lincoln Cathedral and are housed in Lincoln Castle, a seat for justice from its beginnings.
