Caen Hill Locks, Devizes
#1 among attractions in Devizes
Facts and practical information
Caen Hill Locks are a flight of 29 locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Rowde and Devizes in Wiltshire, England. ()
Caen Hill Locks – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Melksham House, Bowood House, Devizes Town Hall, Wiltshire Museum.
- 5 miWWatersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Melksham House, Melksham
128 min walk • Melksham House is a Grade II listed house, situated 150 metres west of the Market Place in the town of Melksham, Wiltshire, England.
- 5.3 miNGeorgian house with family attractions
Bowood House, Chippenham
135 min walk • Bowood is a Grade I listed Georgian country house with interiors by Robert Adam, in extensive grounds which include a garden designed by Lancelot "Capability" Brown.
- 1.3 miECity hall
Devizes Town Hall, Devizes
35 min walk • Devizes Town Hall is a municipal building in St John's Street in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. The structure, which is the meeting place of Devizes Town Council, is a Grade II* listed building.
- 1.4 miESpecialty museum, Museum, History museum
Wiltshire Museum, Devizes
36 min walk • The Wiltshire Museum, formerly known as Wiltshire Heritage Museum and Devizes Museum, is a museum, archive and library and art gallery in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.
- 5 miWCity hall
Melksham Town Hall, Melksham
128 min walk • Melksham Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place in Melksham, Wiltshire, England. The structure, which was built as a cheese market and is now the home of Melksham Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.
- 6.2 miSWMonastery, Church
Edington Priory
158 min walk • Edington Priory in Wiltshire, England, was founded by William Edington, the bishop of Winchester, in 1351 in his home village of Edington, about 3+3⁄4 miles east of the town of Westbury. The priory church was consecrated in 1361 and continues in use as the parish church of Saint Mary, Saint Katharine and All Saints.
- 1.4 miEMuseum
Kennet and Avon Canal Museum, Devizes
35 min walk • The Kennet and Avon Canal Museum is a museum in Devizes, Wiltshire, covering the history of the Kennet and Avon Canal. The museum is located in an old bonded warehouse at Devizes Wharf, approximately 1 mile from the Caen Hill Flight.
- 0.8 miEChurch
St Peter's Church, Devizes
22 min walk • St Peter's Church is an Anglican parish church in Devizes, Wiltshire. It is a Victorian church and is situated on the Bath Road, one of four Anglican churches in the town. It is in the Anglican Diocese of Salisbury but is under the Episcopal care of the Bishop of Ebbsfleet. It is also an active member of Devizes Churches Together.
- 6.3 miNEMemorial
Lansdowne Monument
161 min walk • The Lansdowne Monument, also known as the Cherhill Monument, near Cherhill in Wiltshire, England, is a 38-metre stone obelisk erected in 1845 by the 3rd Marquis of Lansdowne to the designs of Sir Charles Barry to commemorate his ancestor, Sir William Petty.
- 2.7 miE
- 5.6 miECemetery
Long Barrow at All Cannings, Avebury
144 min walk • The Long Barrow at All Cannings is a modern barrow near All Cannings, Wiltshire, inspired by the neolithic barrows built 5,500 years ago. It was the first barrow built in Britain in thousands of years.