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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Abbot's Hill

In or near Hardington Mandeville.

Abbot's Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.

Coker Wood - geograph.org.uk - 6310418

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Yeovil Junction · 5.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Abbot's Hill is a named hill or mountain in england south west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Abbot's Hill is a mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its prominent elevation and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for hiking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors seeking both challenge and scenery. The mountain's natural environment supports various flora and fauna, making it a notable spot for nature enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
50.8866, -2.6626
District
Somerset
Parish
Closworth
Postcode
BA22 9PD
Parliamentary constituency
Yeovil
Nearest railway station
Yeovil Junction5.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Abbot's Hill?
Abbot's Hill is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA22 9PD), in the parish of Closworth.
What is Abbot's Hill?
Abbot's Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.
How do I get to Abbot's Hill?
The nearest railway station is Yeovil Junction, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA22 9PD.
Is Abbot's Hill a protected site?
Yes — Abbot's Hill is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Abbot's Hill?
The nearest railway station is Yeovil Junction, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA22 9PD.