
Copehill Down
Ghost town · United Kingdom
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 51.207, -1.977
Why it was abandoned
❔ Cause unknown
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History
Copehill Down is a Ministry of Defence training facility near Chitterne on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England. It is a 'FIBUA' urban warfare and close quarters battle training centre, where exercises and tests are conducted. The site lies in open ground in the northeast of Chitterne parish, between Chitterne and Tilshead, at Ordnance Survey grid reference SU017453.