Hampshire Downs, Chalk and Limestone Mixed
Author(s): Jeremy Lake
The Hampshire Downs form part of the broad belt of chalk linking the Dorset Downs and Salisbury Plain in the west with the South Downs in the east, and the Berkshire and Marlborough Downs in the north. Of the Character Area, 80% is cultivated, 6% is defined as urban whilst 25% lies within the East Hampshire and North Wessex Downs Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), and 11% within the South Downs National Park boundary.
- Report Number:
- 134/2020
- Series:
- Research Report
- Pages:
- 16
- Keywords:
- Landscape Farmstead Historic
