Warminster

Warminster is a town in western Wiltshire, England, by-passed by the A36, and near Frome and Westbury. It has a population of about 20,000 and is part of the West Wiltshire district.

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In the 1960s and early 1970s, Warminster became famous as the centre of a UFO flap, with at least one author claiming that as many as 5000 UFOs had been witnessed in the area. For information on this outlandish claim:

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The general history of the Warminster UFO flap is recorded in:

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Wiltshire: Wiltshire (abbreviated Wilts) is a large southern English county. Considered as a ceremonial county, it is landlocked and borders the counties of Hampshire, Dorset, Somerset, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire, and contains the unitary authority of Swindon. The county town is Trowbridge, si...

England: :For an explanation of often confusing terms like England, (Great) Britain and United Kingdom see British Isles (terminology)....

A36: A36, A 36 or A-36 may refer to:...

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