Farms (open to visitors) · South West England
Down Farm
In or near Sixpenny Handley.
Down Farm — a place in South West England, United Kingdom.
Adrian King — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Family-friendly
About
Down Farm is a place located in South West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cranborne Chase SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Pentridge Down 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.
Place summary
Down Farm is located in South-East England. The site serves as a working farm, notable for its agricultural practices and rural landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.9332, -2.0016
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Gussage St. Michael
- Postcode
- SP5 5RY
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Dorset
Sources
- osm: node/11381043169 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Down Farm?
- Down Farm is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode SP5 5RY), in the parish of Gussage St. Michael.
- What is Down Farm?
- Down Farm — a place in South West England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Down Farm?
- The nearest town is Sixpenny Handley. Drivers can use postcode SP5 5RY.
- Is Down Farm a protected site?
- Yes — Down Farm is part of the Cranborne Chase SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Pentridge Down SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Down Farm?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SP5 5RY. It sits within the North Dorset parliamentary constituency.