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Historic Hotel Accommodation in Devizes, Wiltshire Part of the Wiltshire Travel Guide on Britain Express, highlighting attractions, heritage, and tourism information. |
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The Black Swan HotelA Historic Hotel in Devizes, Wiltshire25-26 Market Place Devizes Wiltshire England SN10 1JQ
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From: £65.00 Olde Worlde 17th Century Hotel, where there is always a warm and friendly welcome, We serve freshly prepared quality food in our dining room or informally you may dine overlooking the architectural delights of the market place. The history of the black swan hotel dates back prior to 1600, once being part of a lavish network of tunnels underneath the town. The hotel is reputed to have been owned by alleged highwayman Ambrose Saintsbury and is set in the market place where the gallows once stood There are many books available, locally written, about the history of The Black Swan Hotel and Devizes itself. We are on the doorstep of many world heritage sites, the main being StoneHenge. All our rooms have ensuite facilities, tea/coffee, complimentary tray, trouser press wifi access, tv freeview Accommodation Rating: 3* Self assessed Facilities
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest
Nearest Attractions Devizes Castle -
0.2 miles (Castle) Hatfield Earthworks -
5.8 miles (Prehistoric Site) Bowood House and Gardens -
6 miles (Historic House) Steeple Ashton Church -
6.4 miles (Historic Church) Alton Priors, All Saints -
6.7 miles (Historic Church) Lacock Abbey -
6.8 miles (Historic House) Edington Priory Church -
6.8 miles (Historic Church) West Kennet Long Barrow -
7.6 miles (Prehistoric Site) Silbury Hill -
7.6 miles (Prehistoric Site) Windmill Hill -
8.1 miles (Prehistoric Site) Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit Lacock -
6.7 miles away Bradford-on-Avon -
10.4 miles away Castle Combe -
13.9 miles away Bath -
16 miles away Malmesbury -
16.9 miles away Tetbury -
20.5 miles away Salisbury -
21.8 miles away Alderley - 23.3 miles away
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest We've 'tagged' this accommodation to help you find related historic attractions and learn more about major time periods mentioned in the description. Find attractions tagged with:17th century (Time Period) -Directions: UK Hotels |
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HISTORY CORNERName the Historic attractionBritish Heritage AwardsCelebrate the best of British Heritage in our annual British History QuizThis Day in British History12 February, 1554 Lady Jane Grey executed Grey became famous as the 'Nine Days Queen', a pawn in the ambitions of the Earl of Northumberland Monarch Mayhem |
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