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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · London

Battleston Hill

In or near Byfleet.

Free admission

Battleston Hill is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

"Still Water", sculpture, RHS Wisley, Woking - geograph.org.uk - 7195817

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
West Byfleet · 3.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Battleston Hill is a named viewpoint in Surrey, London, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Guildford parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is West Byfleet, about 3.9 km away. Postcode area GU23.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ockham and Wisley Commons SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Battleston Hill is a viewpoint located in Wisley, Surrey, London. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Ockham and Wisley Commons SSSI. This site offers notable views of the surrounding landscape and is significant for its ecological features.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.3112, -0.4726
County
Surrey
District
Guildford
Parish
Wisley
Postcode
GU23 6QB
Parliamentary constituency
Guildford
Nearest railway station
West Byfleet3.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Battleston Hill?
Battleston Hill is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode GU23 6QB), in the parish of Wisley.
What is Battleston Hill?
Battleston Hill is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Battleston Hill?
The nearest railway station is West Byfleet, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU23 6QB.
Is Battleston Hill a protected site?
Yes — Battleston Hill is part of the Ockham and Wisley Commons SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Battleston Hill free to visit?
Yes, Battleston Hill is free to enter.
How do I get to Battleston Hill?
The nearest railway station is West Byfleet, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU23 6QB.