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Southbroom Road, DEVIZES, SN10 5AA

Built in the early/mid 18th century, Heathcote House is located on The Green. Originally a parsonage but now housing a thriving private nursery school, the house is listed, grade II* with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1252376 The house has a long and interesting history which is detailed at http://www.devizesheritage.org.uk/heathcote_house.html The boundary wall facing The Green is also listed, grade II*, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1252377 The market town of Devizes developed around its 11th century castle. It gained a charter in 1141 and holds a weekly market in the large and picturesque Market Place. In the 16th century the town became known for its textiles and in the early 18th century held the largest corn market in the West Country. Devizes has about 500 listed buildings - a very large number for a small town.

Devizes fire station is located in Southbroom Road. The market town of Devizes developed around its 11th century castle. It gained a charter in 1141 and holds a weekly market in the large and picturesque Market Place. In the 16th century the town became known for its textiles and in the early 18th century held the largest corn market in the West Country. Devizes has about 500 listed buildings - a very large number for a small town.

Devizes fire station, Southbroom Road, Devizes, Wiltshire

Now one house, number 51 Southbroom Road was originally two cottages with entrances off a central passage. Built in the early 19th century. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1252416 The market town of Devizes developed around its 11th century castle. It gained a charter in 1141 and holds a weekly market in the large and picturesque Market Place. In the 16th century the town became known for its textiles and in the early 18th century held the largest corn market in the West Country. Devizes has about 500 listed buildings - a very large number for a small town.

Originally one property, now two, numbers 53 and 53A Southbroom Road are early/mid 19th century. The shopfront has been carried around the corner with entrance across the corner. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1252417 The market town of Devizes developed around its 11th century castle. It gained a charter in 1141 and holds a weekly market in the large and picturesque Market Place. In the 16th century the town became known for its textiles and in the early 18th century held the largest corn market in the West Country. Devizes has about 500 listed buildings - a very large number for a small town.

On The Green, alongside Southbroom Road, this fine horse trough is filled with flowers every spring. The market town of Devizes developed around its 11th century castle. It gained a charter in 1141 and holds a weekly market in the large and picturesque Market Place. In the 16th century the town became known for its textiles and in the early 18th century held the largest corn market in the West Country. Devizes has about 500 listed buildings - a very large number for a small town.

On The Green, alongside Southbroom Road, this fine horse trough is filled with flowers every spring. The market town of Devizes developed around its 11th century castle. It gained a charter in 1141 and holds a weekly market in the large and picturesque Market Place. In the 16th century the town became known for its textiles and in the early 18th century held the largest corn market in the West Country. Devizes has about 500 listed buildings - a very large number for a small town.

Numbers 47 and 49 Southbroom Road are a pair of early/mid 19th century cottages. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1262271 The market town of Devizes developed around its 11th century castle. It gained a charter in 1141 and holds a weekly market in the large and picturesque Market Place. In the 16th century the town became known for its textiles and in the early 18th century held the largest corn market in the West Country. Devizes has about 500 listed buildings - a very large number for a small town.

A large water trough now stands on The Green, but which was previously further along Southgate in the middle of the road. It was provided by Richard Hickley Gundry and the legend records he was 'kind to every living thing'. Gundry was a member of the Wiltshire family who have links in Calne and Melksham, and other benefactions can be seen: the scout hall was provided on land owned by Captain R. S. Gundry in 1908.

This row was original four cottages, now two - numbers 43 and 45 Southbroom Road. Built in the early 19th century in red brick. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1252415 The market town of Devizes developed around its 11th century castle. It gained a charter in 1141 and holds a weekly market in the large and picturesque Market Place. In the 16th century the town became known for its textiles and in the early 18th century held the largest corn market in the West Country. Devizes has about 500 listed buildings - a very large number for a small town.