Rampisham Down

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Rampisham Down is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, covering 0.72 km². It is one of 124 SSSIs in the county. It lies within Dorset National Landscape National Landscape.

Maiden Newton Station is about 5.3 km away to the south-east. For more of the same, Toller Porcorum and Powerstock Common and Wytherston Farm are close by.

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