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Upper Chicksgrove Wiltshire Map

Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West

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Place	Upper Chicksgrove
Traditional County	Wiltshire
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.068095
Longitude	-2.053597
Place Type	Hamlet

About Upper Chicksgrove

Upper Chicksgrove reveals itself through the pale, honeyed glow of limestone that defines the architecture of this quiet corner of Wiltshire. It lies 7.5 miles north-east of Shaftesbury (from Shaftesbury: bearing 55°T, OS grid ST 963 298), and is situated east-north-east of Tisbury village. The landscape bears the marks of human industry, for Upper Chicksgrove rests directly upon the Upper Chicksgrove Quarry SSSI, where the earth has been carved away to expose the fossil-rich strata beneath. Just half a mile to the north-west, the Lady Down Quarry SSSI serves as a silent reminder of the geological depth that anchors these slopes. High above the valley floor, the ancient earthworks of Castle Ditches Camp guard the southern horizon, their ramparts softened by centuries of rain and grazing. The light here possesses a particular clarity, catching the sharp edges of the stone walls as they delineate the boundaries of fields and lanes. Walking the narrow paths, one feels the persistent, heavy stillness of a land that has been worked by hand for generations. Upper Chicksgrove remains a place where the geology dictates the pace of life, binding the inhabitants to the stubborn, enduring nature of the local rock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Upper Chicksgrove Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 6 ha
Lady Down Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.5 mi, 346° NNW
Tithe Barn And Gatehouse At Place Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 266° W
Castle Ditches Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 175° S · 18 ha
Bowl Barrow 400M West Of Vicarage Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 306° NW
Thorny Bottom (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 116° ESE
Harris's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 129° SE
Sutton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 129° SE
Oddford Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 262° W
Little Ridge Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.8 mi, 320° NW
Fonthill Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 298° WNW
Ansty Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 189° S
Fovant Brook (River) — 2.2 mi, 098° E
Fonthill (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.3 mi, 282° WNW · 827 ha
Fonthill Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 282° WNW
Bitham Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 278° W
Old Wardour Castle (Castle) — 2.7 mi, 215° SW
Fonthill Abbey Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 282° WNW
Dinton Park (Park) — 2.9 mi, 067° ENE
Dinton Park (Philipps House) (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.9 mi, 067° ENE · 60 ha
New Wardour Castle (Castle) — 2.9 mi, 230° SW
Prescombe Down (National Nature Reserve) — 3.1 mi, 153° SSE · 48 ha
Wardour Castle And Old Wardour Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.1 mi, 217° SW · 384 ha
Post Office Rifles (Fovant Badge) (Public Artwork) — 3.3 mi, 108° ESE
Royal Welsh Yeomanry (Fovant Badge) (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 105° ESE
Compton Park (Park) — 4.1 mi, 086° E
Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 4.5 mi, 189° S · 986 ha
Wylye Down (National Nature Reserve) — 4.6 mi, 033° NNE · 34 ha
Britmore Bog (Wetland) — 4.7 mi, 234° SW
Fovant Badge (WW1 Map of Australia) (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 095° E

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