Devizes, United Kingdom
E619634
Devizes is a historic market town in Wiltshire, England, known for its medieval street plan, hilltop position, and proximity to the Kennet and Avon Canal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Devizes, United Kingdom canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeCentreOf | Devizes civil parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
about 10 miles southeast of Chippenham
ⓘ
about 11 miles northeast of Trowbridge ⓘ about 15 miles east of Bath ⓘ |
| governedBy | Devizes Town Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | historic town ⓘ |
| hasCivicEvent |
Devizes Carnival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Devizes Food and Drink Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ Devizes International Street Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialCode | 01380 ⓘ |
| hasEconomySector |
brewing
ⓘ
retail ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature | medieval street plan ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Devizes Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Devizes Town Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Kennet and Avon Canal Caen Hill Locks NERFINISHED ⓘ St John the Baptist Church, Devizes NERFINISHED ⓘ St Mary the Virgin Church, Devizes NERFINISHED ⓘ Wadworth Brewery NERFINISHED ⓘ Wiltshire Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMarketCharter | medieval period ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Caen Hill Locks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kennet Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Roundway Down NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNoRailwayStationSince | 1966 ⓘ |
| hasOSGridReference | SU005615 ⓘ |
| hasParliamentaryConstituency | Devizes (UK Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | over 11,000 (approximate, early 21st century) ⓘ |
| hasPosition | hilltop location ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeDistrict | SN10 ⓘ |
| hasPostTown | DEVIZES NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | market town ⓘ |
| hasTransport | bus services to nearby towns ⓘ |
| hasTwinTown |
Mayenne, France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Twyford, Berkshire (friendship link) ⓘ |
| historicalCounty | Wiltshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
southwest England ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
Wiltshire ⓘ ceremonial county of Wiltshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Kennet and Avon Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestRailwayStation |
Melksham railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pewsey railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Wiltshire Council unitary authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | GMT ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | BST ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Waiblingen