Warminster (/ˈwɔrmɪnstər/) is a town and civil parish in western Wiltshire, England, by-passed by the A36 (between Salisbury and Bath) and the partly concurrent A350 between Westbury and Blandford Forum. It has a population of about 17,000. The River Were runs through the town and can be seen running through the middle of the town park. The Minster Church of St Denys sits on the River Were. The name Warminster first occurs in the early 10th century.
Population: 17,875
Latitude: 51° 12' 15.62" N
Longitude: -2° 10' 43.43" W
Heath Hill Farm (grid reference ST757336) is a 20.73 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Stourton in Wiltshire, notified in 1997. Part of the Stourhead estate, it is also situated within the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire…
Hadspen Quarry is a stone quarry in Somerset, England.
Great Cheverell Hill (grid reference ST966520) is a 33.2 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1971.
Gallows Hill (grid reference ST952244) is a 27.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1965.
Frome was a rural district in Somerset, England, from 1894 to 1974.
Ebsbury Down (grid reference SU054352) is a 53.4 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1975.
Dinton Railway Cutting (grid reference SU008309) is a 2,600 square metre geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1990.
Corsham Railway Cutting (grid reference ST862695) is a 6.6 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1971.
Charlton and Wilsford is the area of a grouped parish council serving the two civil parishes of Charlton and Wilsford, in the English county of Wiltshire.
Bugley is a small hamlet in the district of North Dorset, in the county of Dorset, England. The River Stour runs past the hamlet. It is close to the town of Gillingham.
Baverstock Juniper Bank (grid reference SU035336) is a 2.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest to the north of the village of Baverstock in Wiltshire, England, notified in 1971.
Bath Cricket Club Ground is a cricket ground in Bath, Somerset. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1944, when Bath played London Counties.
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Wellhead Lane is a cricket ground in Westbury, Wiltshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1912, when Wiltshire played the Surrey Second XI in the grounds first Minor Counties Championship fixture. From 1912 to 1914, the ground hosted 3…
West Tisbury is a civil parish in southwest Wiltshire, England. The parish takes in the southwestern quarter of the village of Tisbury and extends about 3.8 miles (6.1 km) westward; Tisbury is about 13 miles (21 km) west of Salisbury.
In April 2010 a large hoard of third-century Roman coins was unearthed in a field near the town. From AD 950 to 1650, Frome was larger than Bath and originally grew due to the wool and cloth industry. It later diversified into metal-working and prin…
The Mendip Hills lie to the north, and the River Sheppey runs through the town. Shepton Mallet lies on the route of the Fosse Way, the principal Roman road into the south west of England, and there is evidence of Roman settlement. The town contains …
Radstock has been settled since the Iron Age, and its importance grew after the construction of the Fosse Way, a Roman road. The growth of the town occurred after 1763, when coal was discovered in the area. Large numbers of mines opened during the 1…