Forests & woodlands · South East England
Homington Down
Homington Down is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Salisbury · 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Homington Down is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.0257°, -1.8269°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Homington and Coombe Bissett Downs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Homington and Coombe Bissett Downs (grid reference SU104245) is a 25.0 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1971. Coombe Bissett Downs is managed as a nature reserve by Wiltshire Wildlife Trust.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.0257, -1.8269
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Coombe Bissett
- Postcode
- SP5 4NQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Salisbury — 5.2 km
Sources
- osm: r13953817 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Homington and Coombe Bissett Downs (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Homington Down?
- Homington Down is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP5 4NQ), in the parish of Coombe Bissett.
- Is Homington Down a protected site?
- Yes — Homington Down is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Homington and Coombe Bissett Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Homington Down free to visit?
- Yes, Homington Down is free to enter.
- How do I get to Homington Down?
- The nearest railway station is Salisbury, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP5 4NQ.