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Westbury houses [23]
Peppercorn Cottage, number 27 Leigh Road, was built in the late 18th or early 19th century. Constructed of brick with stone quoins with a tiled roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1036298
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
0.05 miles
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Springfield Road, Westbury
Viewed across the A3098 Leigh Road.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 8 Mar 2014
0.07 miles
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2008 : Leigh Road, Westbury
It doesn't look like it but this is the A3098 going south west to Chapmanslade.
Image: © Maurice Pullin
Taken: 8 Jan 2008
0.07 miles
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Green Lane, Westbury
Green Lane heads SE away from the A3098 Leigh Road towards The Tynings.
A sign on the wall shows 6½ (miles) to Frome.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 8 Mar 2014
0.07 miles
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Leigh Road bungalows, Westbury
Located between Springfield Road and Warminster Road.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 8 Mar 2014
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SE end of Eden Vale Road, Westbury
Looking NW from the corner of Leigh Road and Green Lane.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 8 Mar 2014
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Westbury ways [8]
Green Lane runs from Warminster Road to Leigh Road. The wall topped with razor wire on the left of the lane is the boundary wall to the Leighton House estate.
The estate is occupied by the Army Officer Selection Board, an assessment centre used by the British Army as part of the officer selection process for the regular army and Army Reserve. The 40 acre estate comprises the grade II* listed, 19th century Leighton House, a trout lake and an assault course where potential officers are put through their paces. The estate is due to be sold for housing in 2024.
The Leighton House estate is occupied by the Army Officer Selection Board, an assessment centre used by the British Army as part of the officer selection process for the regular army and Army Reserve. The 40 acre estate comprises the grade II* listed, 19th century Leighton House, a trout lake and an assault course where potential officers are put through their paces. The estate is due to be sold for housing in 2024.
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
0.10 miles
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Westbury houses [24]
Number 68 Leigh Road is a two-storey house built in the 18th century. Constructed in red brick under a pantiled roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1181138
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
0.10 miles
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Westbury buildings [17]
This late 18th century house with later additions and alterations is now the Chalford House Hotel and was formerly the Cedars Country Club. Built of red brick with stone quoins and cills under a slate roof with a stone Doric porch. The extension to the left is early 20th century. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1036316
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
0.11 miles
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Westbury buildings [12]
This fine building in Leigh Road is part of the Matravers School complex. Built in coursed rubble stone under a slate roof.
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
0.11 miles