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Also known as Bowerchalke, Wiltshire

Bowerchalke is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about southwest of Salisbury. It is in the south of the county, about from the boundary with Dorset and from that with Hampshire. The parish includes the hamlets of Mead End, Misselfore and Woodminton. In 2021 the parish had a population of 362.

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Locality
Bowerchalke
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0
Timezone
Europe/London

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Population
362
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Bowerchalke
OS grid reference
SU018228
postal code
SP5
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  • Religious sites
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  • Baptist church
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Bowerchalke is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about southwest of Salisbury. It is in the south of the county, about from the boundary with Dorset and from that with Hampshire. The parish includes the hamlets of Mead End, Misselfore and Woodminton. In 2021 the parish had a population of 362.

Bowerchalke is in the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is part of the Southern England Chalk Formation. The River Chalke, a classic chalk stream, rises in the village and joins the River Ebble at Broad Chalke, flowing into the Hampshire Avon south of Salisbury.

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