Warminster

Warminster is a delightful market town with a friendly population of around 18,000. The town has many interesting buildings, nearly all of which owe their existence to Warminster's great fame as a successful corn market for several centuries.
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  • Type: Town with 17,500 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in western Wiltshire, England
  • Also known as: “Warminster, Wiltshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Warminster railway station and St John’s Church, Warminster.

Railway station
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serves the historic market town of Warminster in , England. The station is operated by Great Western Railway and is a main station on the Wessex Main Line, with regular services to , , and .

Church
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St John's Church, in full the Church of St John the Evangelist, is a church in the Boreham area in the south-east of the town of Warminster, Wiltshire, England. It was built in 1865 and is a Grade II* listed building.

Archaeological site
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is the site of an Iron Age bivallate hill fort on Battlesbury Hill near the town of Warminster in , South West England. Excavations and surveys at the site have uncovered various finds and archaeological evidence.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westbury and Norton Bavant.

Town
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is a market town and civil parish in west , England. The town lies below the northwestern edge of , about 4 miles south of and a similar distance north of Warminster. is situated 4 miles north of Warminster.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in , England, 2 miles southeast of Warminster. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Warminster.

Village
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is a small village in , in the southwest of England. It lies on the south side of the valley, about 3+1⁄2 miles southeast of the town of Warminster and 1 mile southwest of the larger village of . is situated 3½ miles southeast of Warminster.

Warminster

Latitude
51.2054° or 51° 12′ 19″ north
Longitude
-2.1832° or 2° 10′ 59″ west
Population
17,500
Elevation
394 feet (120 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB WAM
Open location code
9C3V6R48+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29950738
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2634755
Wiki­data ID
Q732745
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Warminster” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Warminster”
  • Basque: “Warminster”
  • Bengali: “ওয়ারমিন্সটার”
  • Catalan: “Warminster”
  • Cebuano: “Warminster”
  • Chinese: “Warminster”
  • Chinese: “沃敏斯特”
  • Chinese: “沃明斯特”
  • Dutch: “Warminster”
  • Esperanto: “Warminster”
  • Finnish: “Warminster”
  • French: “Warminster”
  • German: “Warminster”
  • Gujarati: “વોર્મિન્સ્ટર”
  • Irish: “Warminster”
  • Italian: “Warminster”
  • Japanese: “ウォーミンスター”
  • Kannada: “ವಾರ್ಮಿನ್ಸ್ಟರ್”
  • Korean: “워밍스터”
  • Ladin: “Warminster”
  • Latin: “Warminster”
  • Lithuanian: “Varminsteris”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Warminster”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Warminster”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Warminster”
  • Norwegian: “Warminster”
  • Persian: “وارمینستر”
  • Polish: “Warminster”
  • Portuguese: “Warminster”
  • Romanian: “Warminster”
  • Russian: “Уорминстер”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وارمینستر”
  • Spanish: “Warminster”
  • Swedish: “Warminster”
  • Tamil: “வார்மிஸ்டெர்”
  • Telugu: “వార్మిన్స్టర్”
  • Turkish: “Warminster”
  • Urdu: “وارمنسٹر”
  • Volapük: “Warminster”
  • Welsh: “Warminster”
  • Yue Chinese: “渥敏士打”
  • “Warminster”

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