In which town is the administrative headquarters of Wiltshire?
Wiltshire Wiltshire Wiltshire () is a county in South West England with an area of . It is landlocked and borders the counties of Dorset, Somerset, Hampshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. The county town was originally Wilton, after which the county is named, but Wiltshire Council is now based in the county town of Trowbridge. Wiltshire is characterised by its high downland and wide valleys. Salisbury Plain is noted for being the location of the Stonehenge and Avebury stone circles and other ancient landmarks, and as a training area for the British Army. The city of Salisbury is notable for its
Wiltshire Police Militia Stores; it was acquired in 1879 by Wiltshire Police as their headquarters. Nearby was a row of houses where senior officers lived. The building has since been demolished. Wiltshire Police remained at this site for 85 years until the early 1960s when the organization required a larger headquarters and the new building was commissioned on the London Road site, which was officially opened in 1964. An extension was added in the 1970s. The Old Town police station at Eastcott Hill in Swindon was also too small for the expanding organization and was demolished in 1973. The 'D Division' was