Wylye houses [2]
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Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 20 Apr 2022
Elmbury Cottage, Sheepwash Lane, is an early 17th century detached cottage, extended in the late 17th century. Constructed of banded flint and limestone under a thatch roof. Some original internal features remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1198026 The village of Wylye is located halfway between Salisbury and Warminster, some 9½ miles (15 kilometres) from both. The village is astride the River Wylye and is just south of the major road intersection with the junction of the A36 and the A303. Within the wider area Bronze Age artefacts have been found, there is an Iron Age hill fort and a Roman Road runs east to west.