Museums · South East England
Damson Brook
In or near Larkhill.
Damson Brook is a small river in Wiltshire, United Kingdom. It rises in the civil parish of Bulford, just north of Bulford Camp. After two miles it joins Nine Mile River in the civil parish of Milston
Trish Steel — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Grateley · 9.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Damson Brook is a small river in Wiltshire, United Kingdom. It rises in the civil parish of Bulford, just north of Bulford Camp. After two miles it joins Nine Mile River in the civil parish of Milston, which in turn flows into the River Avon. According to local legend, Guinevere had her baby son baptised in this brook.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Salisbury Plain SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Damson Brook is a small river in Wiltshire, United Kingdom. It rises in the civil parish of Bulford, just north of Bulford Camp. After two miles it joins Nine Mile River in the civil parish of Milston, which in turn flows into the River Avon. According to local legend, Guinevere had her baby son baptised in this brook.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.1889, -1.7600
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Bulford
- Postcode
- SP4 9DT
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Wiltshire
- Nearest railway station
- Grateley — 9.9 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Damson Brook (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Damson Brook?
- Damson Brook is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP4 9DT), in the parish of Bulford.
- What is Damson Brook?
- Damson Brook is a small river in Wiltshire, United Kingdom. It rises in the civil parish of Bulford, just north of Bulford Camp. After two miles it joins Nine Mile River in the civil parish of Milston
- How do I get to Damson Brook?
- The nearest railway station is Grateley, about 9.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP4 9DT.
- Is Damson Brook a protected site?
- Yes — Damson Brook is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Salisbury Plain SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Damson Brook?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SP4 9DT. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.