River Wylye

The River Wylye, also known in its upper reaches as the River Deverill, is a chalk stream in , England, with clear water flowing over gravel. It is popular with fly fishermen.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Wiltshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: River Deverill

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Peter and St Mary’s Church, Wilton.

Church

Church
St Mary's Church in the Market Place of , England, was built in the 15th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilton and Bemerton.

Town
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.
is a town and civil parish in , England. Lying about 3 miles west of the city of , and until 1889 the county town of Wiltshire, it has a rich heritage dating back to the Anglo-Saxons.

Suburb
, once a rural hamlet and later a civil parish to the west of , Wiltshire, England, is now a suburb of that city. Modern-day has areas known as Heath, Village and Lower .

Village
in , England, was anciently a separate village and civil parish, but is now in . At approximately 170 ft above sea level, it is dominated to the east by the remains of an Iron Age hillfort, within the boundaries of which a Norman castle was built. is situated 1½ miles east of River Wylye.

River Wylye

Latitude
51.08333° or 51° 5′ north
Longitude
-1.85° or 1° 51′ west
Elevation
249 feet (76 metres)
Open location code
9C3W35M2+82
Geo­Names ID
2633449
Wiki­data ID
Q3570214
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Wylye” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: River Wylye
  • Chinese: 威利河
  • Chinese: 懷利河
  • Finnish: Wylye
  • French: Wylye
  • Macedonian: Вајли
  • Polish: Wylye (rzeka)
  • Polish: Wylye
  • Swedish: River Wylye
  • Welsh: Afon Wylye

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Salisbury Racecourse and Old Sarum Castle.

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