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  1. Historic market town in Wiltshire, England;
  2. population (1982) 13,000. Formerly noted for
  3. its trade in cloth, but now a centre for
  4. brewing, engineering, and food processing.
  5. Special features include ancient earthworks
  6. and the shattered remains of a Norman castle
  7. stormed by Cromwell in 1645.
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