CANCELLED – Film: The Great White Silence

Event Date: Wednesday 18th March

In accordance with recent Government guidelines we have reluctantly taken the decision to cancel the screening of this film. In conjunction with the blue plaque to Herbert Ponting, to be installed on Saturday 21st March at Oatmeal Row, Salisbury,   the Civic Society and Bemerton Film Society will be showing The Great White Silence, filmed by […]

CANCELLED – Blue Plaque to Herbert Ponting

Event Date: Saturday 21st March 2020

In accordance with recent Government guidelines we have taken the decision to cancel this event. Notification of a revised date will be put up as soon as this has been agreed. A blue plaque to Herbert Ponting, the photographer,  will be installed at No 21 Oatmeal Row, Salisbury marking  the 150th anniversary of his birth […]

CANCELLED – Planning Forum

Event Date: Thursday 30th April 2020

In accordance with recent Government guidelines we have taken the decision to cancel this event. The annual planning forum, arranged by the development team, will focus on the subject of Climate Change and how this impacts upon planning.  More details to follow. The meeting  takes place at The Methodist Church,  St Edmund’s Church Street, Salisbury […]

CANCELLED – Talk: Salisbury – New Cathedral, New City: What Happened 800 Years Ago

Event Date: Wednesday 6th May 2020

In accordance with recent Government guidelines we have taken the decision to cancel this event. We are exploring the possibility of streaming this talk live and notification of a revised date will be put up as soon as this has been agreed. Timed to coincide with the 800th anniversary celebrations, the Civic Society are hosting […]

CANCELLED – Visit to Wilbury House, Newton Tony, Wiltshire

Event Date: Wednesday 13th May 2020

In accordance with recent Government guidelines we have taken the decision to cancel this event. Notification of a revised date will be put up as soon as this has been agreed. A visit to Wilbury House,  Newton Tony, Wiltshire has been arranged for members and their guests on Wednesday 13th May 2020. Wilbury House is a […]

CANCELLED – 2020 AGM

Event Date: Wednesday 10th June 2020

In accordance with recent Government guidelines we have taken the decision to cancel this event. Notification of a revised date will be put up as soon as this has been agreed. The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Salisbury Civic Society will be held in the Methodist Church, St Edmunds Church Street, Salisbury, SP1 1EF […]

CANCELLED – Blue Plaque to Dorothy Brooke

Event Date: Wednesday 10th June 2020

In accordance with recent Government guidelines we have taken the decision to cancel this event. Notification of a revised date will be put up as soon as this has been agreed. The installation of a Blue Plaque to Dorothy Brooke (1883 – 1955) (founder of the Old Warhorse Hospital in Cairo in the 1930s, later […]

Visit to Melbury Vale Vineyard

Event Date: Wednesday 8th July 2020

An evening visit to the Melbury Vale Vineyard, Shaftesbury has been arranged for members and their guests.  Melbury Vale was bought in December 2003 by brother and sister, Glynn and Clare, as 28 acres of derelict and dilapidated farmland and buildings, formerly part of Barfoot Farm, near to Melbury Mill and Cann Mill. They have lovingly […]

Walk & Talk by David Richards on St George, Dragons and Medieval Salisbury

Event Date: Thursday 6th August 2020

Blue Badge guide, David Richards will take an evening walk and talk, introducing us to  St George, Dragons and Medieval Salisbury. Date: Thursday 6th August 2020 Start time and ticket prices tbc    

CANCELLED – Heritage Open Days 11th – 20th September

Event Date: Friday 11th September 2020

We have reluctantly decided to cancel this annual event and will now plan our Heritage Open Days for September 2021.