
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Queen's Arms Salisbury 1558 Licensed in 1558, the year that Queen Elizabeth I was proclaimed Queen of England. This house can claim to have the longest held continuous licence in the City of Salisbury. Prior to becoming an Inn, it was bequeathed to the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral in 1400.
The Queen's Arms in Salisbury, licensed since 1558, holds the distinction of having the longest continuous licence in the city, serving as a significant historical landmark that predates its inn status by nearly two centuries when it was bequeathed to the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral in 1400.
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Photo: Graham Tiller · CC BY 2.0