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Discover Bishops Cannings
Bishops Cannings in Wiltshire (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 79 mi (or 127 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Bishops Cannings is now 04:31 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Bishops Cannings, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Lyneham in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Avebury, Worton, Woodborough, Bremhill and Marston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 82% |
Air Pressure | 1032 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THE PEPPERMILL
Avalon Lodge B&B
The Castle Hotel
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Videos from this area
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Devizes Half Marathon
Local town half marathon resurrected and routed around the surrounding villages of this historic market town.
Gold from the time of Stonehenge exhibition at the Wiltshire Museum, Devizes
The Director of the Wiltshire Museum, David Dawson, shows us the new galleries and the amazing exhibits in the "Gold from the time of Stonehenge" display. Featuring the "Roundway Archer" and...
Devizes new Skatepark!
The long awaited skate park was officially opened by the Mayor of Devizes, Sarah Bridewell, on Saturday 18th October 2014.
Time-Lapse Cutting down the trees in Albion Place, Devizes
The two trees that stood in Albion Place being removed as part of the £40000 redevelopment of the space. Tree work carried out by D.W. Oliver Tree services Ltd. The rest of the redevelopment...
Senior Members of the Confederation of Passenger Transport visit Devizes March 14th 2015
Senior Members of the Confederation of Passenger Transport arrive in a 1950's double decker bus to visit Devizes and enjoy a tour of Wadsworths Brewery. They were greeted by the Mayor, Sarah...
A Taste of Devizes by Johnny Black
A video by Johnny Black, as a souvenir for friends who had come to visit from Europe.
Bag 4 Sport Spinathon at Devizes Route to Fitness Centre with Andy Trusler
Teams from Devizes businesses pedal round the clock to raise money for the Bag 4 Sport charity - The 24 hour event was held on Saturday 15th February at the Route 2 Fitness Center in Devizes....
Devizes Christmas Lantern festival 2012
A few clips from this years lantern parade with Santa switching on the lights and fireworks.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
River Avon (Hampshire)
The River Avon is a river in the south of England. The river rises in the county of Wiltshire and flows through the city of Salisbury and the county of Hampshire before reaching the English Channel through Christchurch Harbour in the county of Dorset. It is sometimes known as the Salisbury Avon or the Hampshire Avon in order to distinguish it from the various other River Avons in England. It is one of the rivers in Britain in which the phenomenon of anchor ice has been observed.
Battle of Roundway Down
The Battle of Roundway Down was fought on 13 July 1643, during the First English Civil War. A Royalist cavalry force under Lord Wilmot won a crushing victory over the Parliamentarians under Sir William Waller who were besieging Devizes in central Wiltshire, which was defended by Lord Hopton. Roundway Down and Oliver's Castle are about 1.5 km north of Devizes and now form part of the North Wessex Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Etchilhampton
Etchilhampton is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. The United Kingdom Census 2001 recorded a parish population of 152.
Morgan's Hill
Morgan's Hill is a 12.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1951. It is also a nature reserve of the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust. The main habitat on the site is chalk grassland, largely dominated by Upright Brome (Bromus erectus). Species present which have a particular affinity for the chalk habitat include Chalk milkwort (Polygala calcarea), Horseshoe Vetch (Hippocrepis comosa) and Autumn Gentian (Gentianella amarella).
Southbroom House
Southbroom House is currently the main building of Devizes School, Wiltshire, England (UK), and owned by Wiltshire Council.
Green Lane Hospital
Green Lane Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in the Wick district of Devizes in Wiltshire. It is part of Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership for the NHS. In 2008 permission was granted by the WIltshire PCT to relocate its several local clinics into one centralised primary care centre and Green Lane is one of three prospective sites. In 2011 the hospital achieved an excellent rating in an Electroconvulsive Therapy Accreditation Service audit.
Devizes White Horse
The Devizes White Horse, also known as the Devizes Millennium White Horse, is a hill figure of a horse located on Bank Field, an escarpment at Roundway Hill, on the outskirts of the town Devizes in the village of Roundway, Wiltshire, England.
Swanborough Hundred
Swanborough was a hundred of the English county of Wiltshire, mostly lying in the centre of the county to the south of the town of Devizes. An area of the hundred reached several miles southwards into Salisbury Plain.