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Devizes (/ d ɪ ˈ v aɪ z ɪ z /) is a market town and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It developed around Devizes Castle , an 11th-century Norman castle, [2] and received a charter in 1141.
Market Place, Devizes. Coordinates: 51.3527°N 1.9959°W. View across Market Place including the Market Cross. Market Place is a town square in the centre of Devizes in Wiltshire, England. In a northwards direction it merges into Northgate Street heading towards the Wadworth Brewery, while southwards St John's Street connects it to the Town Hall.
The Anarchy, English Civil War. Devizes Castle was a medieval fortification in the town of Devizes, Wiltshire, England, on a site now occupied by a Victorian-era castle. It is a Grade I listed building. [1] The original castle (not currently visible) was overbuilt by the current structure. Records indicate that the first castle on the site had ...
Roundway is a hamlet, ward and former civil parish adjacent to Devizes in the English county of Wiltshire. The hamlet lies about 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (2.0 km) northeast of Devizes town centre. In April 2017, Roundway civil parish was abolished and became a ward of Devizes parish, [3] [4] owing to housing development to the north, east and south of ...
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Wiltshire Wildlife Trust is a conservation charity based in Devizes, England which owns and manages 40 nature reserves in Wiltshire and Swindon. It also works to encourage Wiltshire's communities to live sustainable lifestyles that protect the environment. It is one of 46 Wildlife Trusts across the United Kingdom, which together form the ...
List of places. UK. England. Wiltshire. 51°21′50″N 2°01′55″W / . 51.364°N 2.032°W. / 51.364; -2.032. Rowde ( / raʊd /) is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire, on the A342 about 1.7 miles (2.7 km) northwest of Devizes. The parish includes the hamlet of Tanis .
The Kennet and Avon Canal Museum is a museum in Devizes, Wiltshire, England, covering the history of the Kennet and Avon Canal . The museum is housed in a former bonded warehouse at Devizes Wharf, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) from the Caen Hill Flight. [1] The building was at one time used to store wine brought up the canal after being ...