White Horse Plantation
White Horse Plantation is a deciduous forest in Calne Without, Wiltshire, England. White Horse Plantation is situated nearby to the village Cherhill, as well as near the hamlet Quemerford Gate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calstone and Cherhill Downs and Church of All Saints.
Calstone and Cherhill Downs
Grassland
Calstone and Cherhill Downs is a 128.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1971, including downland at Calstone Wellington and Cherhill.
Cherhill White Horse
Photo: Schildiecom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cherhill White Horse is a hill figure on Cherhill Down, just outside the village of Cherhill and 3.5 miles east of Calne in Wiltshire, England. Dating from the late 18th century, it is the third oldest of several such white horses in Great Britain, with only the Uffington White Horse and the Westbury White Horse being older.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avebury and Cherhill.
Avebury
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avebury is a village in Wiltshire, famous for its neolithic stone circle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The henge and stone circles are thought to date from about 2500 BC to 2000 BC and are roughly contemporary with the more famous Stonehenge 20 mi to the south.
Cherhill
Village
Photo: Ron Strutt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cherhill is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. The village is about 2+1⁄2 miles east of the town of Calne, on the A4 road towards Marlborough.
Compton Bassett
Village
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Compton Bassett is a village and rural civil parish in Wiltshire, England, with a population of approximately 250. The village lies about 1 mile north of Cherhill and 2+1⁄2 miles east of the town of Calne.
White Horse Plantation
- Type: Deciduous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Calne Without, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.426° or 51° 25′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.9282° or 1° 55′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C3WC3GC+CPOpenStreetMap ID
way 26787487OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Quemerford Gate and Yatesbury.
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Highlights include Yatesbury Calne and Oldbury Castle.
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