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Corn Exchange, Salisbury

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Corn Exchange, Salisbury — former Corn Exchange in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK.

Corn Exchange, Salisbury, historic libraries in South East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Salisbury · 0.7 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Corn Exchange, Salisbury is a historic library in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "former Corn Exchange in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.0697°, -1.7969°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Corn Exchange, formerly the Market Hall, is a commercial building in the Market Place, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. The structure, which accommodates a small shopping mall, a public library and an art gallery, is a Grade II listed building.

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Background

History

| related_legislation = | status = repealed | legislation_history = | theyworkforyou = | millbankhansard = | original_text = | revised_text = | use_new_UK-LEG = | UK-LEG_title = | collapsed = yes }} | type = Act | parliament = Parliament of the United Kingdom | long_title = An Act to amend "The Salisbury Railway and Market House Act, 1856;" and to enable the Company thereby incorporated to increase their Capital and for other Purposes. | year = 1864 | citation = 27 & 28 Vict. c. xxi | introduced_commons = | introduced_lords = | territorial_extent = | royal_assent = 13 May 1864 | commencement = | expiry_date = | repeal_date = | amends = | replaces = | amendments = | repealing_legislation = |…

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Coordinates
51.0697, -1.7969
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Salisbury
Postcode
SP1 1BL
Parliamentary constituency
Salisbury
Established
1859
Nearest railway station
Salisbury0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Corn Exchange, Salisbury?
Corn Exchange, Salisbury is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP1 1BL), in the parish of Salisbury.
When was Corn Exchange, Salisbury built?
Built or established in 1859.
Who owns Corn Exchange, Salisbury?
Corn Exchange, Salisbury is owned by | website=.
Is Corn Exchange, Salisbury a listed building?
Corn Exchange, Salisbury is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Corn Exchange, Salisbury a protected site?
Yes — Corn Exchange, Salisbury is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Corn Exchange, Salisbury?
The nearest railway station is Salisbury, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP1 1BL.