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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · South West England

Forty Pond

In or near Bourton.

Free admission

Forty Pond — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

West Bourton Road bridge over A303 - geograph.org.uk - 5448238

David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Gillingham · 5.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Forty Pond is a other located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Forty Pond is located in South-East England. It is a notable natural feature in the region, recognised for its ecological significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.0654, -2.3279
District
Dorset
Parish
Silton
Postcode
SP8 5JB
Parliamentary constituency
North Dorset
Nearest railway station
Gillingham5.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forty Pond?
Forty Pond is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP8 5JB), in the parish of Silton.
What is Forty Pond?
Forty Pond — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Forty Pond?
The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP8 5JB.
Is Forty Pond a protected site?
Yes — Forty Pond is part of the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Forty Pond free to visit?
Yes, Forty Pond is free to enter.
How do I get to Forty Pond?
The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP8 5JB.