Devizes

Devizes is a market town and civil parish in the centre of . It has nearly 500 listed buildings, some notable churches, a town hall and a green in the centre of the town.
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  • Type: Town with 18,100 residents
  • Description: town in Wiltshire, England
  • Also known as: Devizes (Wiltshire)” and “Devizes, Wiltshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Devizes Town Hall and Wiltshire Museum.

Town hall
is a municipal building in St John's Street in Devizes, , England. The structure, which is the meeting place of Devizes Town Council, is a Grade II* listed building.

Museum
The , formerly known as Wiltshire Heritage Museum and Devizes Museum, is a museum, archive and library and art gallery established in 1874 in Devizes, , England.

Museum
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
The is a museum in Devizes, Wiltshire, England, covering the history of the . The museum is housed in a former bonded warehouse at Devizes Wharf, approximately 1 mile from the Caen Hill Flight.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poulshot and Roundway.

Village
is a village and civil parish in , England. Its nearest town is Devizes, about 2.5 miles to the northeast. The parish includes the hamlet of Townsend. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Devizes.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, ward and former civil parish adjacent to Devizes in the English county of . The hamlet lies about 1+1⁄4 miles northeast of Devizes town centre.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the in Wiltshire, England, 3 miles north-east of Devizes. The parish includes the village of Coate and the hamlets of Bourton, Horton and Little Horton. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Devizes.

Devizes

Latitude
51.3525° or 51° 21′ 9″ north
Longitude
-1.9958° or 1° 59′ 45″ west
Population
18,100
Elevation
427 feet (130 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB DVZ
Open location code
9C3W9233+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26015407
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2651294
Wiki­data ID
Q1026699
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Devizes” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Devizes
  • Basque: Devizes
  • Bengali: ডেবিজেজ
  • Cebuano: Devizes
  • Chinese: Devizes
  • Chinese: 特伍維茨
  • Chinese: 特伍维茨
  • Chinese: 迪韋齊斯
  • Dutch: Devizes
  • Esperanto: Devizes
  • French: Devizes
  • German: Devizes
  • Gujarati: ડેવિઝસ
  • Hungarian: Devizes
  • Indonesian: Devizes
  • Irish: Devizes
  • Italian: Devizes
  • Japanese: ディヴァイジズ
  • Japanese: デヴァイジズ
  • Kannada: ಡಿವೈಜಸ್
  • Korean: 데비즈
  • Ladin: Devizes
  • Latin: Castrum de Vies
  • Latin: Devizes
  • Latin: Divisae
  • Lithuanian: Devisesas
  • Macedonian: Дивајзис
  • Min Nan Chinese: Devizes
  • Moksha: Дивайзис
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Devizes
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Devizes
  • Norwegian: Devizes
  • Persian: دوایزز
  • Polish: Devizes
  • Portuguese: Devizes
  • Romanian: Devizes
  • Russian: Дивайзес
  • Serbo-Croatian: Devizes
  • Slovenian: Devizes
  • South Azerbaijani: دوایزز
  • Spanish: Devizes
  • Swedish: Devizes
  • Tamil: டேவிஸிஸ்
  • Telugu: డేవిజెస్
  • Turkish: Devizes
  • Ukrainian: Дівайзіс (Вілшир)
  • Ukrainian: Дівайзіс
  • Urdu: دیویزیس
  • Volapük: Devizes
  • Welsh: Devizes

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