Porton
Village in Wiltshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Maya archaeological site in Guatemala, see El Portón.
Porton is a village in the Bourne valley, Wiltshire, England, about 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Salisbury. It is the largest settlement in Idmiston civil parish.
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Coordinates: 51°7′43″N 1°43′56″W | |
Country | England |
County | Wiltshire |
Civil parish | Idmiston |
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The village gives its name to the nearby Porton Down military science park, which is home to the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory and related businesses.