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Burderop Wood

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Burderop Wood is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, covering 0.48 km². It is one of 119 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. The surrounding countryside is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape.

The Coombs, Hinton Parva and Haydon Meadow are among the SSSIs within 9.2 km. Swindon Station is about 4.1 km away to the north.

More places to visit near Burderop Wood

Photo of the North Wessex Downs, a National Landscape in England.Highlight

North Wessex Downs

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Hungerford

Rolling chalk downland above the Vale of the White Horse, threaded by one of Britain's oldest roads

Photo along the Ridgeway, an 86-mile National Trail running from Avebury to Ivinghoe, England.

The Ridgeway

National Trail

Britain's oldest road — a prehistoric chalk track past Avebury, hillforts and white horses.

4.8 km E · spans 5 counties

Photo of Broad Town White Horse, a hill figure in the North Wessex Downs, Wiltshire, south west England.Highlight

Broad Town White Horse

Hill figure near Broad Town

The northernmost Wiltshire horse, reputedly cut in 1864, clinging to a steep slope above the village.

7.3 km W

Photo of Hackpen White Horse, a hill figure near Avebury in the North Wessex Downs, Wiltshire, south west England.Highlight

Hackpen White Horse

Hill figure near Avebury

A neat square-set horse cut for Queen Victoria's coronation in 1838, on Hackpen Hill just below the Ridgeway.

7.3 km SW

Photo of the River Kennet, a 45-mile river running from Marlborough Downs to River Thames at Reading, England.

River Kennet

River

A Berkshire chalk river from the Marlborough Downs to the Thames at Reading, shadowed most of the way by the Kennet & Avon Canal.

7.9 km SW · Berkshire & Wiltshire

Photo of Aldbourne, a village in the North Wessex Downs, Wiltshire, south west England.

Aldbourne

Village

Downland village in the North Wessex Downs around a green and pond, with St Michael's church and a long bell-founding history.

11.1 km SE · Wiltshire