Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BLACK DOWN

BLACK DOWN, a high ridge on the E border of Hants; between Liphook and Petersfield. It commands a picturesque view of the neighbouring parts of Sussex, toward Midhurst and Petworth.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a high ridge"   (ADL Feature Type: "ridges")
Administrative units: Hampshire Ancient County

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