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Porton is a village in the Bourne valley, Wiltshire, England, about northeast of Salisbury. It is the largest settlement in Idmiston civil parish.
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Porton is a village in the Bourne valley, Wiltshire, England, about northeast of Salisbury. It is the largest settlement in Idmiston civil parish.
The village gives its name to the nearby Porton Down military science park, which is home to the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory and related businesses.
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Church of England
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Baptists
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Salisbury
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Wiltshire
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civil parish
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The London Gazette
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Andover
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Yale University Press
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Porton Down
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Idmiston
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calcareous grassland
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River Bourne
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Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
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