Porton Down Magazine Storage Facility
Porton Down Magazine Storage Facility is a military installation in Idmiston, Wiltshire, England. Porton Down Magazine Storage Facility is situated nearby to the peak Idmiston Down, as well as near the deciduous forest Moll Harris’s Clump.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Porton Down and Church of St Nicholas.
Porton Down
Military installation
Photo: Sebastian Ballard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Porton Down is a science and defence technology campus in Wiltshire, England, just north-east of the village of Porton, near Salisbury. It is home to two British government facilities: a site of the Ministry of Defence's Defence Science and Technology… Porton Down is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Porton Down Magazine Storage Facility.
Church of St Nicholas
Church
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Nicholas is situated 1½ miles west of Porton Down Magazine Storage Facility.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Miss Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 1½ miles northwest of Porton Down Magazine Storage Facility.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Idmiston and Porton.
Idmiston
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Idmiston is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. The village is about 3 miles southeast of Amesbury and 6 miles northeast of Salisbury. The parish includes the villages of Porton and Gomeldon; all three villages are on the River Bourne and are linked by the A338 road. Porton Down military science park is in the parish, separated from Idmiston by a railway line.
Porton
Village
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Porton is a village in the Bourne valley, Wiltshire, England, about 5 miles northeast of Salisbury. It is the largest settlement in Idmiston civil parish. Porton is situated 1½ miles west of Porton Down Magazine Storage Facility.
Boscombe
Hamlet
Photo: Miss Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boscombe is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Allington, Wiltshire, England. It lies about 3 miles southeast of Amesbury on the banks of the River Bourne, on the A338 road which follows the Bourne on its way from Salisbury to Tidworth and beyond. Boscombe is situated 1½ miles northwest of Porton Down Magazine Storage Facility.
Porton Down Magazine Storage Facility
- Type: Military installation
- Location: Idmiston, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.12564° or 51° 7′ 32″ northLongitude
-1.69488° or 1° 41′ 42″ westHeight
9.8 feet (3 metres)Open location code
9C3W48G4+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 913291049OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=magazine
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