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Box
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1998 |
The 'Lovar' water garden was built from former wasteland on the northern perimeter of the recreation ground |
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Chippenham
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1998 |
Two World War II bombs found in Harden's Mead and detonated safely - 500 houses evacuated |
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Downton
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1998 |
Tannery closed. New housing and appartments built here for the over 55s. Main tannery building converted into luxury appartments. A new public library was also built on the site. |
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Hullavington
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1998 |
Hullavington Internet web page is launched on to the internet. The Queen's Head closes. |
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Keevil
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1998 |
Artifacts dating back to beetween 900AD and 1100AD uncovered |
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Marlborough
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1998 |
Fire at the Castle and Ball |
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Pewsey
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1998 |
Phoenix Hotel closed and converted to flats |
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Westbury
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1998 |
Twinning with Soisy-sur-Seine ceases |
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Wootton Bassett
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1998 |
The Wootton Bassett and Cricklade Town Centre Management Steering Group produces a business plan for the town |
