Monk’s Down
Monk’s Down is a grassland in Berwick St. John, Wiltshire, England. Monk’s Down is situated nearby to the peak Winkelbury Hill, as well as near the deciduous forest Jagdens.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Win Green Down and Church of St John.
Win Green Down
Grassland
Photo: Joimson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Win Green Down at grid reference ST927209 in south-western Wiltshire, England is a 26.0 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest, notified in 1971. Win Green Down is situated 1 mile west of Monk’s Down.
Church of St John
Church
Photo: Kevin Farmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John is situated 1 mile north of Monk’s Down.
Ashcombe House
House
Photo: Nigel Freeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashcombe House, also known as Ashcombe Park, is a Georgian manor house, set in 1,134 acres of land on Cranborne Chase in the parish of Berwick St John, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Ashcombe House is situated 3,800 feet southwest of Monk’s Down.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ludwell and Melbury Abbas.
Ludwell
Village
Ludwell is a small village in south Wiltshire, England, approximately 3 miles east of the Dorset town of Shaftesbury. It lies within the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on the A30 Salisbury-Shaftesbury road. Ludwell is situated 2½ miles northwest of Monk’s Down.
Melbury Abbas
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melbury Abbas is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England. It is situated at the edge of the Blackmore Vale under the scarp of Cranborne Chase, 2 miles south-southwest of the town of Shaftesbury. Melbury Abbas is situated 4 miles west of Monk’s Down.
Wardour
Hamlet
Photo: Toby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wardour is a settlement in the civil parish of Tisbury, in Wiltshire, England, about 13 miles west of Salisbury and 4 miles south of Hindon. Wardour is situated 4 miles north of Monk’s Down.
Monk’s Down
- Type: Grassland
- Location: Berwick St. John, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.98736° or 50° 59′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.08348° or 2° 5′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C2VXWP8+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1031597101OpenStreetMap feature
natural=grassland
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monk’s Down and Winkelbury Hill.
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