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Westbury houses [68]
This terrace of three houses, numbers 1 to 3 Cannon Green are set back into Churchyard. Built in the 18th century in brick on stone plinths with old tile roofs. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1036275
Westbury is a former market town in the far west of Wiltshire under the north western edge of Salisbury Plain, 4 miles south of Trowbridge and 4 miles north of Warminster. Westbury was a centre of the cloth industry from the later 15th century until the 19th century. Malting was another important industry. There are now a number of large industrial and trading estates around the town with many residents working there. The town is an important junction point on the railway network with the Reading to Taunton line intersecting the line from Bristol to Southampton.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 29 Apr 2021
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Westbury features [10]
At the southern end of Market Place these gates lead into the churchyard of All Saints parish church. The stone gate piers are mid 19th century and the cast iron gates have some fine scrollwork. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1364399
Westbury is a former market town in the far west of Wiltshire under the north western edge of Salisbury Plain, 4 miles south of Trowbridge and 4 miles north of Warminster. Westbury was a centre of the cloth industry from the later 15th century until the 19th century. Malting was another important industry. There are now a number of large industrial and trading estates around the town with many residents working there. The town is an important junction point on the railway network with the Reading to Taunton line intersecting the line from Bristol to Southampton.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 29 Apr 2021
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Market Place, Westbury
Centre of the Wiltshire town of Westbury, dominated by the tower of All Saints Church.
Image: © Chris Heaton
Taken: 18 May 2021
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Lopes Arms
Westbury's old pub on Market Square is named after a local lord, Sir Manasseh Massey Lopes. He came from Maristow in Devon (a road is named after that) and acquired the rights to the town in the nineteenth century from the Earl of Abingdon.
Image: © Neil Owen
Taken: 26 Feb 2014
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The Lopes Arms, Westbury
Town centre pub in Market Place.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 8 Mar 2014
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Westbury buildings [26]
The Lopes Arms Hotel, Market Place, closed in 2015. Reputed to be on the site of a 14th century inn, the present building is mostly 18th century with later additions and alterations. Constructed of red brick under an old tiled roof. Previously known as the Saint George & Dragon and as the Lord Abingdon Arms, it was renamed the Lopes Arms after a fire in 1809. It became The Westbury in 1989 and the name was changed back to the Lopes Arms in 2007. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1036309
Westbury is a former market town in the far west of Wiltshire under the north western edge of Salisbury Plain, 4 miles south of Trowbridge and 4 miles north of Warminster. Westbury was a centre of the cloth industry from the later 15th century until the 19th century. Malting was another important industry. There are now a number of large industrial and trading estates around the town with many residents working there. The town is an important junction point on the railway network with the Reading to Taunton line intersecting the line from Bristol to Southampton.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 29 Apr 2021
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Westbury buildings [27]
The entrance to the Lopes Arms Hotel.
The Lopes Arms Hotel, Market Place, closed in 2015. Reputed to be on the site of a 14th century inn, the present building is mostly 18th century with later additions and alterations. Constructed of red brick under an old tiled roof. Previously known as the Saint George & Dragon and as the Lord Abingdon Arms, it was renamed the Lopes Arms after a fire in 1809. It became The Westbury in 1989 and the name was changed back to the Lopes Arms in 2007. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1036309
Westbury is a former market town in the far west of Wiltshire under the north western edge of Salisbury Plain, 4 miles south of Trowbridge and 4 miles north of Warminster. Westbury was a centre of the cloth industry from the later 15th century until the 19th century. Malting was another important industry. There are now a number of large industrial and trading estates around the town with many residents working there. The town is an important junction point on the railway network with the Reading to Taunton line intersecting the line from Bristol to Southampton.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 29 Apr 2021
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Westbury buildings [28]
A plaque on the Lopes Arms Hotel.
The Lopes Arms Hotel, Market Place, closed in 2015. Reputed to be on the site of a 14th century inn, the present building is mostly 18th century with later additions and alterations. Constructed of red brick under an old tiled roof. Previously known as the Saint George & Dragon and as the Lord Abingdon Arms, it was renamed the Lopes Arms after a fire in 1809. It became The Westbury in 1989 and the name was changed back to the Lopes Arms in 2007. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1036309
Westbury is a former market town in the far west of Wiltshire under the north western edge of Salisbury Plain, 4 miles south of Trowbridge and 4 miles north of Warminster. Westbury was a centre of the cloth industry from the later 15th century until the 19th century. Malting was another important industry. There are now a number of large industrial and trading estates around the town with many residents working there. The town is an important junction point on the railway network with the Reading to Taunton line intersecting the line from Bristol to Southampton.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 29 Apr 2021
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Westbury buildings [29]
A sign on the Lopes Arms Hotel.
The Lopes Arms Hotel, Market Place, closed in 2015. Reputed to be on the site of a 14th century inn, the present building is mostly 18th century with later additions and alterations. Constructed of red brick under an old tiled roof. Previously known as the Saint George & Dragon and as the Lord Abingdon Arms, it was renamed the Lopes Arms after a fire in 1809. It became The Westbury in 1989 and the name was changed back to the Lopes Arms in 2007. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1036309
Westbury is a former market town in the far west of Wiltshire under the north western edge of Salisbury Plain, 4 miles south of Trowbridge and 4 miles north of Warminster. Westbury was a centre of the cloth industry from the later 15th century until the 19th century. Malting was another important industry. There are now a number of large industrial and trading estates around the town with many residents working there. The town is an important junction point on the railway network with the Reading to Taunton line intersecting the line from Bristol to Southampton.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 29 Apr 2021
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Westbury houses [83]
Verger's Cottage in Churchyard is of three stages from the early 19th century and earlier. Built in brick under a pantile roof. The part on the right was formerly a barn and the gable end and rear are weatherboarded. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1036287
Westbury is a former market town in the far west of Wiltshire under the north western edge of Salisbury Plain, 4 miles south of Trowbridge and 4 miles north of Warminster. Westbury was a centre of the cloth industry from the later 15th century until the 19th century. Malting was another important industry. There are now a number of large industrial and trading estates around the town with many residents working there. The town is an important junction point on the railway network with the Reading to Taunton line intersecting the line from Bristol to Southampton.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 29 Apr 2021
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