Idmiston
Idmiston is a locality in Wiltshire, West Country, England. Idmiston is situated nearby to the village Porton, as well as near the hamlet Boscombe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boscombe Down Airport and Porton Down.
Boscombe Down Airport
Aerodrome
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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.
Porton Down
Military installation
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Porton Down is a science and defence technology campus in Wiltshire, England, just north-east of the village of Porton, near Salisbury. It is home to two British government facilities: a site of the Ministry of Defence's Defence Science and Technology…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amesbury and Idmiston.
Amesbury
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Amesbury is a town in Wiltshire, England. As the closest town to Stonehenge, it makes an excellent starting point for a visit to the ancient monument by car or on foot.
Idmiston
Hamlet
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Idmiston is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. The village is about 3 miles southeast of Amesbury and 6 miles northeast of Salisbury. The parish includes the villages of Porton and Gomeldon; all three villages are on the River Bourne and are linked by the A338 road. Porton Down military science park is in the parish, separated from Idmiston by a railway line.
Allington
Hamlet
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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.
Idmiston
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.1343° or 51° 8′ 4″ northLongitude
-1.721° or 1° 43′ 15″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)Open location code
9C3W47MH+PJGeoNames ID
7300349
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