Tytherington Down

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Tytherington Down is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, covering 0.06 km². The county has 119 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. The surrounding countryside is part of Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape.

For arrivals by rail, Warminster Station is about 7.5 km to the north-west. Nearby SSSIs include Brimsdown Hill, Salisbury Plain and Cley Hill.

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