TheWest Wiltshire Downsis an area ofdownlandin the west of the county ofWiltshire,England.
The West Wiltshire Downs are geologically the same unit asSalisbury Plainto the north andCranborne Chaseto the south.[1]
The West Wiltshire Downs are split between two of theNational Character Areasdesignated byNatural England:No. 134,Dorset DownsandCranborne Chase;and No. 132,Salisbury Plainand West Wiltshire Downs.[2][3]
References
edit- ^Draper, Simon.Landscape, Settlement and Society in Roman and Early Medieval Wiltshire,Archaeopress, 2006, p. 5.
- ^Dorset Downs and Cranborne Chaseat naturalengland.org.uk. Retrieved 25 Feb 2018.
- ^132. Salisbury Plain and West Wiltshire Downspublished by Natural England. Retrieved 25 Feb 2018.
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