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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Possessions Corner

In or near Ashmore.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Possessions Corner β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 242 m.

Orchid on down above Melbury Wood - geograph.org.uk - 5433072

Chris β€” 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)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Possessions Corner is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 242 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

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

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Possessions Corner is a mountain located in South-East England. It offers a variety of outdoor activities for visitors, including hiking and nature observation. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and varied terrain, appealing to those interested in exploring the landscape.

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

Coordinates
50.9717, -2.1343
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Donhead St. Mary
Postcode
SP5 5AW
Parliamentary constituency
Salisbury

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Possessions Corner?
Possessions Corner is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP5 5AW), in the parish of Donhead St. Mary.
What is Possessions Corner?
Possessions Corner β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 242 m.
How do I get to Possessions Corner?
Drivers can use postcode SP5 5AW.
Is Possessions Corner a protected site?
Yes β€” Possessions Corner is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Fontmell and Melbury Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Possessions Corner?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SP5 5AW. It sits within the Salisbury parliamentary constituency.