Former Assize Court, Devizes
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A noble neo-Greek building in Bath stone with an Ionic portico. The architect was Thomas Henry Wyatt. It opened in 1835 and closed in 1982. Grade II* listed. A forlorn sight. It can be difficult to find new uses for court buildings, as Devizes has no doubt discovered.