The Lynchets
The Lynchets is a deciduous forest in Downton, Wiltshire, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. The Lynchets is situated nearby to the locality Little Ridghams Copse, as well as near Rumboll’s Row.Places of Interest
Highlights include Trafalgar Park and Church of Charlton All Saints.
Trafalgar Park
Manor estate
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Trafalgar Park is a large Georgian country house about 1.4 miles northeast of the village of Downton in south Wiltshire, England, and 4.5 miles southeast of the city of Salisbury.
The Pepperbox
Ruins
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pepperbox, also known as Eyre's Folly, is a folly tower that stands near the highest point on Pepperbox Hill, the peak of a chalk ridge about 5 miles south-east of the city of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salisbury and Alderbury.
Salisbury
Salisbury is a cathedral city in the English county of Wiltshire, in the West Country at the confluence of the rivers Avon, Nadder and Bourne. Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is 13 km northwest of Salisbury.
Alderbury
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alderbury is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, in the south of the county around 3 miles southeast of Salisbury. The parish includes the village of Whaddon, which is adjacent to Alderbury, and the hamlet of Shute End.
Downton
Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downton is a village and civil parish on the River Avon in southern Wiltshire, England, about 6 miles southeast of the city of Salisbury. The parish is on the county boundary with Hampshire and is close to the New Forest; it includes the villages of Wick and Charlton-All-Saints, and the small ancient settlement of Witherington.
The Lynchets
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Deciduous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Downton, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.026° or 51° 1′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.7359° or 1° 44′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C3W27G7+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 38060779OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Little Ridghams Copse and Rumboll’s Row.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Treasurer’s Dean Wood and Witherington Farm Fishery.
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