a parliamentary borough and market-town of England, Wiltshire, on the N.W. side of Salisbury Plain, 21 miles N.W. of Salisbury, and 100 W. by S. of London. It is an insignificant and irregularly built place, covering a considerable extent of ground; and it consists of one main street, extending from north to south, from which others of smaller size diverge. The parish church is a fine old cruciform building, with a central tower and a beautiful west window. There are here also places of worship for Inde-