Malcolm Smith's walks

 
Avon Valley Footpath

 

Part 5g : Salisbury

 

 

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 Route in Salisbury. 

 From Grasmere Close turn left along Old Blandford Road. 

OS Ref : SU.1401.2878

 

 

 
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 At the end of Old Blandford Road
turn right into Harnham Road.
 

OS Ref : SU.1411.2886

 

 

 
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 Follow Harnham Road as far as the traffic lights. 

OS Ref : SU.1412.2889

 

 

 
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 Turn left at the traffic lights
to follow Harnham Road.
 

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 Harnham Road. 

OS Ref : SU.14218 28897

 

 

 
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 Harnham Road approaching
the Coach & Horses hotel.
 

OS Ref : SU.1430.2894

 

 

 
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 The Coach & Horses hotel. 

OS Ref : SU.14302896

A brief history of the hotel.

 

 

 
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 Harnham Road. 

OS Ref : SU.1431.2899

 

 

 
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 Looking across Ayleswade Bridge
over the River Avon.
 

OS Ref : SU.1436.2903

 

 

 
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 Looking along St.Nicholas' Road on St.John's Island. 

OS Ref : SU.1436.2907

 

 

 
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 St.Nicholas' Hospital on the right. 

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Plaque at St.Nicholas' Hospital.

 

 

 
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 At the junction ahead, turn left into De Vaux Place. 

OS Ref : SU.1437.2920

 

 

 
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 Looking along De Vaux Place. 

OS Ref : SU.1440.2922

 

 

 
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 The cathedral close South Gate. 

OS Ref : SU.1429.2924

 

 

 
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 Through the gate, turn immediately
right and follow the path.
 

OS Ref : SU.1426.2925

An Avon Valley Path waymark indicates the route.

 

 

 
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 Continue along the path,
passing an entrance to the school.
 

OS Ref : SU.1423.2936

 

 

 
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 Pass the stonemason's workshop. 

OS Ref : SU.1423.2939

 

 

 
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 Approaching the cloisters. 

OS Ref : SU.1422.2945

 

 

 
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 Pass the cloisters. 

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 I have arrived at my destination. 

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 The western facade of St.Mary's Cathedral. 

OS Ref : SU.1421.2952

 

 

 
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