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   Cranborne Chase School was an independent boarding school for girls, and was located in the English counties of Dorset and (later) Wiltshire, between 1946 and 1990.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cranborne_ChaseCranborne Chase - Wikipedia

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   Cranborne Chase (grid reference) is an area of central southern England, straddling the counties Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire. It is part of the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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   Jun 9, 2023 · Cranborne Chase School opened in 1946 at Crichel House in the village of Moor Crichel in Dorset, England. In 1961, the school moved to New Wardour Castle near Tisbury in Wiltshire, and extensively renovated the building, which had fallen into a severe state of disrepair.

4. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk › details › rCranborne Chase School | The National Archives

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   Jul 16, 2024 · Cranborne Chase School. Description: Minutes and Management records, including correspondence; School and student records and Accounts. Date: 1945 - 1998. Held by: Wiltshire and Swindon...

   • Date: 1945-1998
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5. www.visitengland.com › experience › take-walkTake a walk through history in Cranborne | VisitEngland

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   Explore the landscape of Cranborne Chase which inspired the father of modern archaeology, William Fox Pitt. Walk historic processional routes, discover ancient barrows and forts and perhaps unearth a treasure of your own.

6. www.visitwiltshire.co.uk › things-to-do › cranborneCranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

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   Jan 1, 2024 · Explore a nationally protected landscape, the 6th largest in the Country and one of the most rural. Escape the hustle and bustle of urban life to wild open spaces, beautiful chalk down land, and ancient woods rich in history and wildlife.

7. www.historyhit.com › locations › cranbourne-chaseCranborne Chase - History and Facts | History Hit

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   Jun 7, 2021 · Stretched over Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire, Cranborne Chase is a chalk plateau part of the English Chalk Formation. The steep slope faces the Blackmore Vale and the highest point is Win Green Down (pictured), reaching 280 metres, looking out across the Chase.

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   Where is Cranborne Chase School?

   • Cranborne Chase School was an independent boarding school for girls, and was located in the English counties of Dorset and (later) Wiltshire, between 1946 and 1990. Cranborne Chase School opened in 1946 at Crichel House in the village of Moor Crichel in Dorset, England.

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   Where is Cranborne Chase?

   • Cranborne Chase ( grid reference ST970180) is an area of central southern England, straddling the counties Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire. It is part of the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The area is dominated by, and often considered to be synonymous with, a chalk downland plateau.

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   What is Cranborne Chase known for?

   • The wooded area is known for its long history, starting with Neolithic earthworks and having been owned by successive royals and aristocracy. Today, Cranborne Chase is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and boasts stunning views, rich wildlife and varied historical attractions.

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   Who owns Cranborne Chase?

   • Pitt inherited Cranborne Chase from her in 1714, and it passed from father to son in the Pitt family to his great-grandson George Pitt, 2nd Baron Rivers, after whose death it was disfranchised. Much of the Chase is still owned by large estates such as Kingston Lacy .

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   Why is it called Cranborne Chase?

   • The name ‘chase’ came from the frequency of royal hunts by Kings John, Henry VIII and James I. Much of the land is owned by the Kingston Lacy estate. Today, the varied landscape of Cranborne Chase provides a rich area for walkers and non-walkers.

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   Is Cranborne Chase a biological Site?

   • An area of 1,115 acres (451 ha) of Cranborne Chase has been notified as a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest, notification initially taking place in 1975. As some of the wooded areas in the chase are centuries old, they possess a diverse ground flora that is associated with such sites.

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