Wessex is an ancient region of England. Its boundaries and definition changed over time but it would broadly cover “The West Country” .
Wilton is one of the many towns which was once the capital of Wessex.
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[...] The pub sign below shows somebody har at work on a carpet loom – being the ancient capital of Wessex. It was an important place before the rise of Salisbury – being the home of the Earls of Pembroke [...]