Boscombe Down West
Boscombe Down West is a hill in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England and has an elevation of 417 feet. Boscombe Down West is situated nearby to the hamlet Allington, as well as near the locality Bulford Camp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boscombe Down Airport and St John the Baptist’s Church, Allington.
Boscombe Down Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
MOD Boscombe Down is the home of a military aircraft testing site, on the south-eastern outskirts of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. The site is managed by QinetiQ, the private defence company created as part of the breakup of the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency in 2001 by the UK Ministry of Defence.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Allington
Church
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist's Church in the village of Allington, south-east of Amesbury in Wiltshire, England, is a redundant Anglican parish church which was rebuilt in 1851.
Wilbury House
Manor estate
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Wilbury House or Wilbury Park is an 18th-century Neo-Palladian country house in the parish of Newton Tony, Wiltshire in South West England, about 8.7 miles northeast of Salisbury. Wilbury House is situated 2 miles east of Boscombe Down West.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allington and Boscombe.
Allington
Hamlet
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allington is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 3 miles southeast of Amesbury and 7 miles northeast of Salisbury. The parish includes the village of Boscombe; both villages are on the River Bourne and the A338 road.
Boscombe
Hamlet
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Boscombe is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Allington, Wiltshire, England. It lies about 3 miles southeast of Amesbury on the banks of the River Bourne, on the A338 road which follows the Bourne on its way from Salisbury to Tidworth and beyond. Boscombe is situated 1½ miles southeast of Boscombe Down West.
Bulford
Village
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bulford is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, near Salisbury Plain. The village is close to Durrington and about 1.5 miles north of the town of Amesbury. Bulford is situated 2 miles northwest of Boscombe Down West.
Boscombe Down West
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 417 feet
- Description: hill in Wiltshire, England, UK
- Category: landform
- Location: Amesbury, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Boscombe Down West” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Boscombe Down West”
- Dutch: “Boscombe Down West”
- Swedish: “Boscombe Down West”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bulford Camp and Newton Tony.
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Highlights include Beacon Hill and Amesbury Abbey.
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