Bellway - Lock Keeper Gardens

<p>Parents have a good selection of primary schools to choose from, the closest of which include The Trinity Primary School just a 14-minute walk away and Southbroom St James Academy five minutes away when driving.</p> <p>Those looking for secondary education can attend Devizes School one-and-a-half miles away, or Kingbury Green Academy a 14-minute drive away. A little further out, parents can reach Melksham Oak Community School in 18 minutes by road. All of these schools boast sixth forms. Wiltshire College is another option for further education, situated just under 14 miles away from the homes.</p> <p>Nearby universities include The University of Bath and Bath Spa University, both around 20 miles away, and The University of Bristol 40 miles away.</p>

<p>Devizes has a fantastic road network connecting commuters to the wider area. Residents at Lock Keeper Gardens have easy access to the A361, which runs north through the town to the A4 and southbound to Littleton Panell. </p> <p>Those looking to travel via train can do so from Melksham Railway Station nine miles away, with trips to Bath lasting as little as 25 minutes and the quickest train to Bristol arriving there in 40 minutes. Notably, commuters can arrive at London Paddington in an hour and a half. For air travel, Bristol Airport offers flights both nationally and internationally.</p> <p>For travel via bus, Kingsmanor Wharf is a two-minute walk away and offers regular services into Devizes. Two stops situated on London Road - a four-minute walk away - provide routes to Trowbridge and Swindon.</p>

<p>Sat among stunning semi-rural scenes, the homes are within a short distance to fantastic walking routes. From strolls along the nearby canal to picturesque routes through the North Wessex Downs National Landscape, enjoy easily spending time among nature. In particular, Lockeridge Dene and Piggledene are a 24-minute drive away, the two valleys filled with wildflowers and lush greenery. </p> <p>Devizes, two miles away, is a historic market town filled with breathtaking architecture, sandstone brickwork, and a bustling marketplace, the town boasting over 500 listed buildings. Cultural highlights include Wiltshire Museum and The Wharf Theatre. For days on the golf course, North Wilts Golf Club is a short six-minute drive away, the course hosting several national and regional competitions over the years. For metropolitan attractions, Bath is 22 miles away and Bristol is an hour's drive away.</p>

<p>Everyday shopping can be achieved at several nearby grocery stores, including a superstore just a 12-minute walk away and another a three-minute drive away. Central Devizes is home to charming independent stores, regular street markets and sought-after eateries ranging from Italian, Indian, and British. The marina, a 12-minute walk away, features a popular restaurant and a well-loved gastropub.</p> <p>The neighbouring town of Trowbridge has a wider range of shopping opportunities, including The Shires Shopping Centre and Castle Place Shopping Centre.</p> <p>For metropolitan shopping and dining, the streets of central Bath are filled with mainstream clothing, health, and beauty stores, as well as a tremendous range of eateries including Japanese, Thai, Sri Lanken, and Spanish.</p>