Historic Landscape Character Area 4
Northern Wylye and Ebble Valley sides
Location
This area comprises two discrete areas of the AONB:
- The northern side of the River Wylye in the north of the AONB.
- The sides of the Ebble Valley.
Summary Description
- The historic landscape in these areas is extremely homogenous.
- The known archaeological record is dominated by undated circular and linear features, enclosures and field systems.
- Blocks of 19th century enclosure dominate.
- Ebble Valley has been subject to sustained pattern of historic land holdings
- There are blocks of regular 20th century plantation.
The full Historic Landscape Character Area description is available to download from the Historic Environment Action Plan Pages
