Other attractions in and around Devizes are the Kennet and Avon canal, with it's famous flight of lock at Caen Hill to the west of the town and The Wharf; Wadworth's Brewery is close by; the Market Place with several old coaching inns; The Shambles, one of the oldest covered market areas in Wiltshire; two pedestrianised shopping areas, The Brittox and The Little Brittox.
The Large Green istelf has mature trees around three sides providing shade....or shelter!... as the weather dictates.
Immediately behind The Large Green is Devizes Sports Centre, with its swimming pool and gymn for those who feel energetic.