Burcombe Down

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Burcombe Down (grid reference SU064295) is an area of chalk grassland situated on a north-facing scarp slope in Wiltshire, England. Because of its species-rich plant communities, an area of 47.1 hectares of the Down has been notified as a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest, notification originally taking place in 1971.

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Biological Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire
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Acres Farm Meadow | Baverstock Juniper Bank | Bencroft Hill Meadows | Bincknoll Dip Woods | Bowerchalke Downs | Box Mine | Bratton Downs | Burcombe Down | Burderop Wood | Calstone And Cherhill Downs | Camp Down | Chilmark Quarries | Fonthill Grottoes | Scratchbury & Cotley Hills | Throope Down | Tytherington Down | Upton Cow Down | Winklebury Hill | Winsley Mines | Yarnbury Castle
Neighbouring areas: Avon | Berkshire | Dorset | Gloucestershire | Hampshire | Oxfordshire | Somerset
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Coordinates: 51.06480° N 1.91004° W

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