A piece of woodland with the name West Heath Plantation is numbered 55 on a map of the Eastleigh and Warminster estates of Sir John Dugdale Astley in Warminster, Bishopstrow, Sutton Veny, Norton Bavant and Upton Scudamore. This map, dated 1835, is in the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre at Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2QN. (reference 3330/2L).
A key at the base of the map gives the following details:
55
Premises: West Heath Plantation.
Occupier: Joseph Phelps.
State: plantation.
Measure: 5 acres, 2 roods, 0 perches.
Parish: Sutton Veny.