Devizes (Q1026699)

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  • English Wikipedia categories: Civil parishes in Wiltshire, Devizes, Kennet and Avon Canal, Market towns in Wiltshire, Towns in Wiltshire
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Devizes is a market town and civil parish in the centre of Wiltshire, England. It developed around Devizes Castle, an 11th-century Norman castle, and received a charter in 1141 permitting regular markets, which are held weekly in an open market place. The castle was besieged during the Anarchy, a 12th-century civil war between Stephen of England and Empress Matilda, and again during the English Civil War when the Cavaliers (Royalists) lifted the siege during the Battle of Roundway Down. Devizes remained under Royalist control until 1645, when Oliver Cromwell attacked and forced the Royalists to surrender. The castle was destroyed in 1648 on the orders of Parliament, and today little remains of it.

Wikidata location: 51.3530, -1.9940 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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relation: Devizes (OSM)exact location match [show tags]
name: Devizes
ref:gss: E04012689
website: https://www.devizes-tc.gov.uk/
boundary: administrative
admin_level: 10
designation: civil_parish
council_name: Devizes Town Council
council_style: town
node: Devizes (OSM), 222 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Devizes
is_in: Wiltshire, England, UK
phone: +44 1380 800400
place: town
website: https://www.devizes.org.uk/index.php
wikidata: Q1026699
wikipedia: en:Devizes
postal_code: SN10

wikidata match: Q1026699

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political territorial entity (Q1048835) political_division
civil parish (Q1115575) designation=civil_parish
locality (Q3257686) place=locality
town (Q3957) place=town
civil parish (Q4976993) designation=civil_parish, boundary=civil_parish
administrative territorial entity (Q56061) boundary=administrative

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Civil parishes in Wiltshire designation=civil_parish, boundary=civil_parish
Market towns in Wiltshire place=suburb, place=village, place=town
Towns in Wiltshire place=suburb, place=village, place=town