Mountains & hills · South East England
Barrow Hill
In or near Hoo St Werburgh.
Barrow Hill — mountain in england london. Elevation: 5 m.
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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
- Higham · 2.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Barrow Hill is a mountain located in england london. Elevation: 5 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Thames Estuary and Marshes SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Thames Estuary & Marshes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Barrow Hill is a mountain located in the London region. It is characterised by its elevated terrain and offers views of the surrounding area. Visitors can expect a natural setting suitable for outdoor activities such as hiking and walking. The mountain provides a local escape from urban life, attracting those interested in exploring London's natural landscapes.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4447, 0.4593
- County
- Kent
- District
- Gravesham
- Parish
- Higham
- Postcode
- ME3 7LR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gravesham
- Nearest railway station
- Higham — 2 km
Sources
- osm: n254287943 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barrow Hill?
- Barrow Hill is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode ME3 7LR), in the parish of Higham.
- What is Barrow Hill?
- Barrow Hill — mountain in england london. Elevation: 5 m.
- How do I get to Barrow Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Higham, about 2.0 km away. The nearest town is Hoo St Werburgh. Drivers can use postcode ME3 7LR.
- Is Barrow Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Barrow Hill is part of the South Thames Estuary and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Thames Estuary & Marshes Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Barrow Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Higham, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME3 7LR.