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(two postcards)

Old Sarum
Wiltshire
A flourishing Norman city once stood here within the massive Iron Age earthworks,
before the development of nearby Salisbury
The Norman castle (centre) and foundations of the cathedral (left) can be seen within the prehistoric ramparts

The massive Iron Age earthworks of Old Sarum once held a flourishing Norman city,
before its 13th-century inhabitants left to develop nearby Salisbury
This reconstruction by Peter Dunn shows the city (c.1130) with it's castle (centre) and cathedral (right)