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Stratford Toney Down

Coordinates:51°01′15″N1°51′57″W/ 51.0207°N 1.8659°W/51.0207; -1.8659
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Downland, Stratford Tony

Stratford Toney Down(grid referenceSU095246)[1]is a 23.1hectarebiological Site of Special Scientific Interestin Wiltshire, England, which wasnotifiedin 1987. The site lies in a shallow dry valled in the south ofStratford Tonyparish, about 5 miles (7.5 km) south-west ofSalisbury.It is important for the botanically rich chalk grassland – mainlysheep's fescueandmeadow oat-grass– which supports several nationally rare plant and butterfly species.[2]

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  1. ^"Map of Stoney Stratford Down SSSI".MAGIC.Natural England.Retrieved3 March2023.
  2. ^"Citation for Stratford Toney Down SSSI"(PDF).Natural England.Retrieved3 March2023.

51°01′15″N1°51′57″W/ 51.0207°N 1.8659°W/51.0207; -1.8659