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Britford Water Meadows (grid reference) is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Britford, south of Salisbury in Wiltshire. It has an area of 45 acres (18 ha) and was notified in 1975.
East Harnham Meadows (grid reference) is a 17.29 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, England, in the Harnham suburb to the south-east of the city of Salisbury. [1] The water-meadows are in the flood-plain of the River Avon. The site was notified in 1995 for its herb-rich grassland. [2]
East of the village are water meadows created by the Avon. The parish extends some 3 miles (4.8 km) westward across agricultural land, with no named settlements; [2] in this area, about 1 mile south-west of the village, a hospital begun in the Second World War has expanded into the large Salisbury District Hospital which serves a wide area.
Links six long-distance footpaths, the Offa's Dyke Path National Trail, while travelling through meadows and woodland. [59] Mercian Way: 230 370: The Midlands and Northern England: Salisbury: Chester: Part of National Cycle Route 4, but also well used by walkers. Midshires Way: 230 370: South-East England, the Midlands and Northern England
West Harnham is an outer suburb of Salisbury, bisected by the A3054/Netherhampton Road, and is north-west of Old Blandford Road. [22] The suburb is home to the Harnham trading estate as well as the local water meadows. West Harnham was incorporated into the city after East Harnham, being further from the city centre.
Water Meadows" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 14 (11th ed.). 1911. pp. 842– 846. Includes detailed description of bedwork and catchwork water-meadows. Upper Test Valley Description of the upper River Test valley in southern England, including description of catchwork water-meadows. Harnham Water Meadows Includes animation of water flow.
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Salisbury (/ ˈ s ɔː l z b ər i / SAWLZ-bər-ee, locally / ˈ s ɔː z b ər i / SAWZ-bər-ee) is a cathedral city and civil parish in Wiltshire, England with a population of 41,820, [1] at the confluence of the rivers Avon, Nadder and Bourne.