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Wyke Road, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 7NP

Numbers 1 and 3 Victoria Road are two semi-detached houses. Built in the mid 19th century, in ashlar with two-storey canted bay windows. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-A market town and county town of Wiltshire, Trowbridge lies on the River Biss, 6 miles (10 kilometres) south of Bath. The town developed as a centre for woollen cloth production from the 14th century, which from the 17th century became increasingly industrialized, so much so that, in 1820, Trowbridge was described as the "Manchester of the West" with over 20 woollen cloth producing factories. The Kennet and Avon Canal runs just to the north of the town and both the Wessex Main Line (Bristol–Westbury–Southampton) and the Heart of Wessex Line (Bristol–Westbury–Weymouth) railways. list/list-entry/1364189

Located on Kennet Way in the Canal Road Industrial Estate. This is one of about 200 Wickes stores in the UK. Wickes is a retailer selling supplies and materials for DIY and home improvement, and garden supplies.

looking east across the Canal road roundabout to a large DIY store catching the last of the November evening sun.

Rock Villa, number 13 Victoria Road, is a mid 19th century house. Built in ashlar in the Georgian style. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1198795 The walls and gate piers are separately listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1021667 A market town and county town of Wiltshire, Trowbridge lies on the River Biss, 6 miles (10 kilometres) south of Bath. The town developed as a centre for woollen cloth production from the 14th century, which from the 17th century became increasingly industrialized, so much so that, in 1820, Trowbridge was described as the "Manchester of the West" with over 20 woollen cloth producing factories. The Kennet and Avon Canal runs just to the north of the town and both the Wessex Main Line (Bristol–Westbury–Southampton) and the Heart of Wessex Line (Bristol–Westbury–Weymouth) railways.

Numbers 15 and 17 Victoria Road are two mid 19th century houses in ashlar. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1021668 A market town and county town of Wiltshire, Trowbridge lies on the River Biss, 6 miles (10 kilometres) south of Bath. The town developed as a centre for woollen cloth production from the 14th century, which from the 17th century became increasingly industrialized, so much so that, in 1820, Trowbridge was described as the "Manchester of the West" with over 20 woollen cloth producing factories. The Kennet and Avon Canal runs just to the north of the town and both the Wessex Main Line (Bristol–Westbury–Southampton) and the Heart of Wessex Line (Bristol–Westbury–Weymouth) railways.

This fine, domed mausoleum was erected circa 1903 in pink granite. The bronze gate, now removed, had the motto "I have the keys of Death and Hades". Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1284251 The land for The Down Cemetery was purchased and the cemetery laid out in 1854-55 with a broad central avenue dividing the consecrated and unconsecrated sections, two chapels, a lodge, and serpentine outer walks. The cemetery is on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II, with much detail at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1001587. The 20th century extension to the south east is outside the listing. A market town and county town of Wiltshire, Trowbridge lies on the River Biss, 6 miles (10 kilometres) south of Bath. The town developed as a centre for woollen cloth production from the 14th century, which from the 17th century became increasingly industrialized, so much so that, in 1820, Trowbridge was described as the "Manchester of the West" with over 20 woollen cloth producing factories. The Kennet and Avon Canal runs just to the north of the town and both the Wessex Main Line (Bristol–Westbury–Southampton) and the Heart of Wessex Line (Bristol–Westbury–Weymouth) railways.

Alongside the domed mausoleum seen at Image is this simple monument. The land for The Down Cemetery was purchased and the cemetery laid out in 1854-55 with a broad central avenue dividing the consecrated and unconsecrated sections, two chapels, a lodge, and serpentine outer walks. The cemetery is on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II, with much detail at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1001587. The 20th century extension to the south east is outside the listing. A market town and county town of Wiltshire, Trowbridge lies on the River Biss, 6 miles (10 kilometres) south of Bath. The town developed as a centre for woollen cloth production from the 14th century, which from the 17th century became increasingly industrialized, so much so that, in 1820, Trowbridge was described as the "Manchester of the West" with over 20 woollen cloth producing factories. The Kennet and Avon Canal runs just to the north of the town and both the Wessex Main Line (Bristol–Westbury–Southampton) and the Heart of Wessex Line (Bristol–Westbury–Weymouth) railways.

Looking along Kennet Way from the roundabout.

The lodge and entrance gates to the cemetery from The Down. The Gothic style lodge in coursed and dressed stone was built in 1855. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1284283 The gates, gate piers and flanking wall and railings are from 1855. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1021561 The land for The Down Cemetery was purchased and the cemetery laid out in 1854-55 with a broad central avenue dividing the consecrated and unconsecrated sections, two chapels, a lodge, and serpentine outer walks. The cemetery is on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II, with much detail at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1001587. The 20th century extension to the south east is outside the listing. A market town and county town of Wiltshire, Trowbridge lies on the River Biss, 6 miles (10 kilometres) south of Bath. The town developed as a centre for woollen cloth production from the 14th century, which from the 17th century became increasingly industrialized, so much so that, in 1820, Trowbridge was described as the "Manchester of the West" with over 20 woollen cloth producing factories. The Kennet and Avon Canal runs just to the north of the town and both the Wessex Main Line (Bristol–Westbury–Southampton) and the Heart of Wessex Line (Bristol–Westbury–Weymouth) railways.