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Warminster is a town in Wiltshire, on the River Were. Founded in the Anglo-Saxon period, the town became famous during the Middle Ages for its wool and cloth trade and as a corn market. The Minster Church of St Denys was begun in the 11th century. The High Street and Market Place have many fine buildings including the Athenaeum theatre (1857), the Town Hall (1837) and St Lawrence Chapel. The town is within the council area of Wiltshire.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Wiltshire
Lat, Long: 51.204916,-2.1811929
Grid Reference: ST874450
Police Area: Wiltshire
Council Area: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Warminster CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 47825
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Warminster,_Wiltshire_47825
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Wiltshire
Lat, Long: 51.204916,-2.1811929
Grid Reference: ST874450
Police Area: Wiltshire
Council Area: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Warminster CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 47825
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Warminster,_Wiltshire_47825
Peruse Wiltshire on Wikishire