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Potterne Road, DEVIZES, SN10 5DF

Southleigh is an early 19th century detached house in red brick. The single storey wing is a later addition. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1262385 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.

Seen from the A360 Potterne Road. In the style of the 1960's1970's.

On its way out of Devizes. Note the mucky bus stop.

Substantial semi-detached houses on Potterne 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.

With road works imminent sign. Seen from the end of Broadleas Road.

Springfield House was built circa 1830 in red brick on a stone plinth. The house has a fine Doric porch. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1252255 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.

From Queen's Road this public footpath runs to Potterne 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.

The junction of the delightfully named Drew's Pond Lane with Wick Lane. Drew's Pond Lane is a remnant of an old Saxon holloway connecting Devizes with Salisbury Plain and was used by drovers bringing sheep to market.