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Forests & woodlands · South West England

Chickengrove Bottom SSSI

In or near Pentridge.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Chickengrove Bottom SSSI is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Chickengrove Bottom SSSI, forests & woodlands in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Chickengrove Bottom SSSI is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 50.9940°, -1.9439°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chickengrove Bottom SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Chickengrove Bottom (grid reference SU040216) is a 9.8 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest to the south east of the village of Bowerchalke in Wiltshire, notified in 1975.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
50.9940, -1.9439
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Broad Chalke
Postcode
SP5 5LU
Parliamentary constituency
Salisbury

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chickengrove Bottom SSSI?
Chickengrove Bottom SSSI is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP5 5LU), in the parish of Broad Chalke.
What is Chickengrove Bottom SSSI?
Chickengrove Bottom SSSI is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Chickengrove Bottom SSSI?
Drivers can use postcode SP5 5LU.
Is Chickengrove Bottom SSSI a protected site?
Yes — Chickengrove Bottom SSSI is part of the Chickengrove Bottom SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Chickengrove Bottom SSSI free to visit?
Yes, Chickengrove Bottom SSSI is free to enter.
How do I get to Chickengrove Bottom SSSI?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SP5 5LU. It sits within the Salisbury parliamentary constituency.