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3 giorni fa · Wiltshire, geographic and historic county and unitary authority of southern England. Wiltshire is situated on a low plateau draining into the basins of the Bristol Channel, the English Channel, and the eastward-flowing River Thames. Trowbridge, in western Wiltshire, is the administrative center.
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2 giorni fa · The West of England Main Line runs from London Waterloo to Exeter via south Wiltshire, north Dorset and south Somerset. The Wessex Main Line runs from Bristol to Salisbury and on to Southampton. The Heart of Wessex Line runs from Bristol in the north of the region to Weymouth on the south Dorset coast via Westbury , Castle Cary and ...
5 giorni fa · Stonehenge, prehistoric stone circle monument, cemetery, and archaeological site located on Salisbury Plain, about 8 miles (13 km) north of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. It was built in six stages between 3000 and 1520 BCE, during the transition from the Neolithic Period to the Bronze Age.
4 giorni fa · Home. A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 6. Details the history of Old and New Salisbury, Wilton, and the parishes of Underditch hundred. Victoria County History - Wiltshire. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1962. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. All rights reserved. Citation:
1 giorno fa · EARLY HISTORY. Wilton situated at a strategic point on the river systems of southern Wiltshire (fn. 1) was an obvious choice as a place of settlement by the migrants from the south, who about the middle of the 6th century founded the kingdom of Wessex.
5 giorni fa · The county of Wiltshire is known as "The gateway to the West Country". Wiltshire is a beautiful county of great diversity covering an area of almost 3,500 sq km. It unites the districts of Kennet , West Wiltshire , North Wiltshire, Salisbury and South Wiltshire with the Borough of Swindon. With a population of nearly 430,000 and with much of ...
4 giorni fa · The western boundary of the parish is the county boundary between Wiltshire and Somerset. The soil of the parish is divided approximately equally between the light, highly fertile, greensand on the east side and the heavier gaults and clays on the west side.