The Coombes
The Coombes is a 15.9 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Hinton Parva in the Borough of Swindon, England, notified in 1989. Within a steep-sided dry valley on the edge of the Marlborough Downs, the chalk grassland is important for its variety of grasses and associated species of butterfly.- Nature reserve
- …is also known as “The Coombes, Hinton Parva”
- …is operated by the National Trust
- Opening hours: sunrise–sunset
- Description: protected area in Wiltshire, England
Places of Interest
Discover St Andrew’s Church and Liddington Castle.
St Andrew’s Church
St Andrew's Church is in the village of Wanborough in north Wiltshire, England.
Liddington Castle
Liddington Castle, locally called Liddington Camp…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wanborough and Covingham.
Wanborough
Wanborough is a large village and civil parish in the borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England.
Liddington
Liddington is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, England.
The Coombes
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Latitude
51.5424° or 51° 32′ 33″ north
Longitude
-1.6725° or 1° 40′ 21″ west
Open location code
9C3WG8RG+XX
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OpenStreetMap feature
leisure = nature_reserve
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = grassland
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