South Down
South Down is a peak in England, United Kingdom and has an elevation of 751 feet. South Down is situated nearby to the locality Wakesdean Wood, as well as near Staple Foot.Places of Interest
Highlights include Garston Wood and Church of St John the Baptist.
Garston Wood
Nature reserve
Photo: Nigel Freeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garston Wood is a 34-hectare woodland nature reserve in Cranborne Chase, Dorset, England, near the boundary with Wiltshire. It is at grid reference SU004190, around 15 km SE of Shaftesbury and around 3 km north of the village of Sixpenny Handley, owned by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds to protect species living in the region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowerchalke and Sixpenny Handley.
Bowerchalke
Village
Photo: Chalkeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bowerchalke is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 9 miles southwest of Salisbury. It is in the south of the county, about 1 mile from the boundary with Dorset and 2 miles from that with Hampshire.
Sixpenny Handley
Village
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sixpenny Handley or Handley is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge, in north east Dorset, England, situated on Cranborne Chase ten miles north east of Blandford Forum.
Fifield Bavant
Hamlet
Fifield Bavant is a small village in the civil parish of Ebbesborne Wake, in Wiltshire, England, about 6 miles southwest of Wilton, midway between Ebbesbourne Wake and Broad Chalke on the north bank of the River Ebble.
South Down
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 751 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.9945° or 50° 59′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.0194° or 2° 1′ 10″ westElevation
751 feet (229 metres)Open location code
9C2VXXVJ+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 10235364243OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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