Imber

United Kingdom / England / Brotton /

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An isolated village in Wiltshire requisitioned “temporarily” for a training area by the British Army over sixty years ago but not yet returned.

Photos: lostcity.info/europe/104-imber-uiltshir-velikobritaniya...

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imber

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Coordinates: 51°14'12"N 2°3'8"W

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artylad (guest)artylad (guest)

temporarily what a laugh lol!

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Local graffiti: "Imber - stolen from the people" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imber "Little Imber on the Downe, Seven miles from any Towne, Sheep bleats the unly sound, Life twer sweet with ne'er a vrown, Oh let us bide on Imber Downe." —Anon

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Erlstoke Golf Course 5.3 km
HMP Erlestoke 5.4 km
Dauntsey's School 6 km
FIBUA village at Copehill Down, Salisbury Plain 6.2 km
Knook Camp 6.5 km
Westdown Camp 7.7 km
Deptford Down Military Training Grass Airstrip (Active 9 km
The Salisbury Plain Training Area 9 km
Salisbury Plain 11 km
Cranborne Chase AONB 26 km

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