Royal Wootton Bassett is a town located in Wiltshire, England. It is known for its rich history and charming architecture, featuring a mix of traditional and modern buildings. The town has a population of around 12,000 residents and offers various amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. The town gained national attention for its role in honoring fallen soldiers, particularly during the repatriation of troops from Afghanistan. Royal Wootton Bassett became a focal point for public tributes, with many locals and visitors attending processions to pay their respects.