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Discover Devizes
Devizes in Wiltshire (England) with it's 18,064 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 81 mi (or 131 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Devizes is now 04:28 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Devizes, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Lyneham in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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 15 mi (or 25 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Worton, Marston, Erlestoke, Seend and Bulkington. 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
Bowood Hotel
Bowood Spa & Golf Resort
The Castle Hotel
The Bear Hotel
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Videos from this area
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Devizes 2014
A little video showcasing the market town of Devizes in Wiltshire. This was taken in the summer of 2014 on June 21st. Thank you for watching.
A Drive from Devizes to Bridgwater, 03.01.15
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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 is dying? The facts say otherwise...
Tony Aldridge of the Devizes Area Tourism Partnership has the official facts and figures. Presented by Bill Huntly.
A Drive from Devizes to Calne (Peugeot 206 CC)
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Devizes historian John Girvan introduces his Heritage Walk
John Girvan, as a Medieval "man at arms" introduces his fascinating walking tour of the ancient market town of Devizes in Wiltshire.
European Road Trip - Day 1 (Devizes to Veurne)
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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.
Kennet District
Kennet was a non-metropolitan local government district in Wiltshire, England, abolished as part of the 2009 structural changes to local government in England. It was named after the River Kennet. The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by a merger of the municipal boroughs of Devizes, Marlborough, and Devizes Rural District, Marlborough and Ramsbury Rural District and Pewsey Rural District. The district council was based at offices in Devizes.
Devizes (UK Parliament constituency)
Devizes is a constituency in Wiltshire, England, which is represented in the House of Commons of the U.K. Parliament and includes four towns and many villages in the middle and east of the county. The area's representative has been a Conservative since 1924.
Kennet & Avon Canal Museum
The Kennet & Avon Canal Museum in Devizes, Wiltshire, England has a range of exhibits about the conception, design, usage and eventual commercial decline of the Kennet and Avon Canal, as well as its subsequent restoration. The museum is located at Devizes Wharf, off Couch Lane, within easy walking distance of the centre of Devizes and the famous Caen Hill Flight of 29 locks. It is operated by the Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, which also has its headquarters and a shop within the Canal Centre.
A360 road
The A360 is a minor A road in Wiltshire, England, running from Devizes to Salisbury, through the villages of Potterne, West Lavington, Tilshead, and Shrewton, and passing near Stonehenge.
Southbroom House
Southbroom House is currently the main building of Devizes School, Wiltshire, England (UK), and owned by Wiltshire Council.
Wiltshire Heritage Museum
The Wiltshire Heritage Museum, formerly known as Devizes Museum, is a museum, archive and library and art gallery in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. During 2013, the Museum will be changing its name to the Wiltshire Museum. The museum was established and is still run by, the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society (WANHS), a registered charity founded in 1853. After the purchase of an old grammar school the museum was opened in 1873.
St Peter's Church, Devizes
St Peter's Church is one of four Anglican churches in Devizes, Wiltshire. It is a Victorian church and is situated on the Bath Road, Devizes. It is in the Anglican Diocese of Salisbury but is under the Episcopal care of the Bishop of Ebbsfleet, having passed the Act of Synod. St Peter's is looked after by Fr Peter Moss, SSC, a house-for-duty priest.
Devizes railway station
Devizes railway station was the railway station serving Devizes in Wiltshire, England. The station was on the Devizes Branch Line, between Pans Lane Halt and Bromham & Rowde Station.
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 County House of Corrections
The Devizes County House of Corrections or Devizes Prison was a correctional facility in Devizes, Wiltshire.
Black Swan Hotel, Devizes
The Black Swan Hotel is a traditional inn and hotel in Devizes, Wiltshire. Overlooking the Market Place on the A360 road, the inn was built in 1737. It is associated with the nearby Wadworth Brewery. The inn is reputedly haunted; a young woman in a long dress is said to wander the corridors and walk through the walls.
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.