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    Salisbury Plain is a chalk plateau in southern England covering 300 square miles (780 km2). It is part of a system of chalk downlands throughout eastern...
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    The Salisbury Plain Training Area is a large expanse of land on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, which is managed by the Defence Infrastructure...
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    30 miles (50 kilometres) from Bath. Salisbury is in the southeast of Wiltshire, near the edge of Salisbury Plain. An ancient cathedral was north of the...
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    To the south is the Vale of Pewsey, which separates the downs from Salisbury Plain in the centre of the county. The south-west is also downland, and contains...
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    Shepherd of Salisbury Plain (1795) is the name of the hero, a shepherd of the name of Saunders, in a tract written by Hannah More, characterised by homely...
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    European Plain North Northumberland Coastal Plain (Northern England) North Somerset Levels (North Somerset, England) Salisbury Plain (England) Solway Plain (Cumbria...
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    Stonehenge is a prehistoric megalithic structure on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, two miles (3 km) west of Amesbury. It consists of an outer...
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  • The Salisbury Plain River is a 4.7-mile-long (7.6 km) river in Plymouth County, Massachusetts that flows from the city of Brockton into the towns of West...
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    year. He named the town after Salisbury in Wiltshire, since his new wife came from near Salisbury Plain in England.  Salisbury started its life as a service...
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    Salisbury Plain (Spanish: Llanura de Salisbury) (54°3′S 37°21′W / 54.050°S 37.350°W / -54.050; -37.350) is a broad coastal plain found with the Bay...
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  • depicted a British Chieftain tank, which connects to the title, as Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, is a military training area. The original LP...
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  • Salisbury Plain is a suburb located in the City of Salisbury, Adelaide, South Australia. It lies near the much larger suburbs of Salisbury, Salisbury...
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  • Salisbury Cathedral Salisbury District, Wiltshire Diocese of Salisbury Salisbury Racecourse Salisbury Plain Salisbury Dock The Salisbury, a pub in Harringay...
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    sandstone blocks found extensively across southern England on the Salisbury Plain and the Marlborough Downs in Wiltshire; in Kent; and in smaller quantities...
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    Down is a Ministry of Defence training facility near Chitterne on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England. It is a 'FIBUA' (Fighting In Built Up Areas) urban...
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    grew from military camps. It is now one of the main garrisons in the Salisbury Plain Training Area, along with Tidworth Camp, Bulford Camp, and Waterloo...
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    now in the parish of Heytesbury, on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England. It lies in an isolated area of the Plain, about 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) west of the...
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    months or years awaiting transport home. At Sling Camp, near Bulford on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, New Zealand soldiers carved a chalk kiwi into the nearby...
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  • Beatles. The track appears in their film Help!, in a scene filmed on Salisbury Plain where the group were under military protection from a murderous cult...
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    in the northeast of Salisbury Plain. The village lies 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Devizes and 14 miles (23 km) north of Salisbury. The parish includes...
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    Bulford Camp is a military camp on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. Established in 1897, the site continues in use as a large British Army base...
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    west Wiltshire, England. The town lies below the northwestern edge of Salisbury Plain, about 4 miles (6 km) south of Trowbridge and a similar distance north...
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    civil parish in south-east Wiltshire, England, on the eastern edge of Salisbury Plain. Lying on both sides of the A338 about 3+1⁄2 miles (5.6 km) north of...
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    Garrison is a military garrison of the British Army, on the edge of Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. The history of Warminster's military garrison...
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    Hempstead Plains that reminded late 19th Century Long Islanders of the Salisbury Plain in England, where Stonehenge is located. This name was made the CDP's...
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  • the British Army's Royal Engineers. It is based at Swinton Barracks, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. The unit was formed in 1950 and in April 1956 moved to...
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    non-essential training to reduce the risk of wildfires on sites such as Salisbury Plain. In July 2009, a large fire was started by tracer ammunition near Marseille...
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    breeding colonies; for example, the colony on South Georgia Island at Salisbury Plain holds over 100,000 breeding pairs and the colony at St. Andrew's Bay...
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    million brass casings. As the CEF took up its training facilities on Salisbury Plain, Hughes wanted the 1st Canadian Division to be commanded by a Canadian...
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  • the United Kingdom at Elstree Studios. Kansas scenes were filmed at Salisbury Plain, which was described as a "natural choice" by Maslansky due to it being...
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