Mountains & hills · South East England
Idmiston Down
In or near Salisbury.
Idmiston Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 148 m.
Stuart Logan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Grateley · 7.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Idmiston Down is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 148 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Porton Down SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Idmiston Down is a mountain located in South-East England. It offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable feature in the region. The area is suitable for outdoor activities such as hiking and walking, appealing to those seeking a natural setting. The terrain is typical of the South-East, characterised by rolling hills and open fields.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1215, -1.6874
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Idmiston
- Postcode
- SP4 0DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Grateley — 7.1 km
Sources
- osm: n9924929614 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Idmiston Down?
- Idmiston Down is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP4 0DQ), in the parish of Idmiston.
- What is Idmiston Down?
- Idmiston Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 148 m.
- How do I get to Idmiston Down?
- The nearest railway station is Grateley, about 7.1 km away. The nearest town is Salisbury. Drivers can use postcode SP4 0DQ.
- Is Idmiston Down a protected site?
- Yes — Idmiston Down is part of the Porton Down SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Idmiston Down?
- The nearest railway station is Grateley, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP4 0DQ.