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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Beacon Hill

In or near Ecchinswell.

Beacon Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 261 m.

Beacon Hill trig point detail - geograph.org.uk - 7499424

Oscar Taylor β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Whitchurch Β· 8.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Beacon Hill is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 261 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Burghclere Beacon SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Beacon Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It is known for its prominent elevation and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors seeking natural scenery and a peaceful environment.

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

Coordinates
51.3128, -1.3438
County
Hampshire
Parish
Burghclere
Postcode
RG20 9LP
Parliamentary constituency
North West Hampshire
Nearest railway station
Whitchurch β€” 8.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Beacon HillπŸ“· 5

Viewpoints Β· South East England

Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Beacon Hill trig point detail - geograph.org.uk - 7499424πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· South East England

Beacon Hill Hillfort

Beacon Hill Hillfort β€” a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Beacon Hill trig point detail - geograph.org.uk - 7499424πŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South East England

Beacon Hill Hillfort

Beacon Hill Hillfort β€” a hill fort in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Beacon Hill, Burghclere - geograph.org.uk - 1835089πŸ“· 5

Memorials & monuments Β· South East England

Grave of Lord Carnarvon

Grave of Lord Carnarvon β€” a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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View of farm from Beacon Hill - geograph.org.uk - 931750πŸ“· 5

Burial mounds & barrows Β· South East England

A cross dyke and bowl barrow on the northern spur of Beacon Hill

A cross dyke and bowl barrow on the northern spur of Beacon Hill β€” a burial mound in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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All Saints, Old Burghclere, organ (e) - geograph.org.uk - 3335283πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

Church of All Saints, Old Burghclere

Church of All Saints, Old Burghclere β€” Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Beacon Hill

Places to stay

A343 crosses the River Enborne - geograph.org.uk - 3331776πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Oakley Farm Caravan Park

Oakley Farm Caravan Park β€” a campsite in england south east.

β†— oakleyfarm.co.uk
L Titcombe ^ Family and postbox - geograph.org.uk - 8176918πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South East England

Swan Hotel

Swan Hotel β€” a hotel in england south east.

Wayfarer's Walk - geograph.org.uk - 7505024πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South East England

Walkeridge Farm

Walkeridge Farm β€” a caravan park in england south east.

Former Swampton Baptist Chapel - geograph.org.uk - 2591646πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Spring Hill Wild Camping

Spring Hill Wild Camping β€” a campsite in england south east.

Paddock Road - geograph.org.uk - 7991329πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South East England

Two Saints

Two Saints β€” a hostel in england south east.

Newbury Building Society premises in London Street, Whitchurch - geograph.org.uk - 3428752πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South East England

White Hart

White Hart β€” a hotel in england south east.

β†— whitehartoverton.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

The A43 Northbound towards Tot Hill Services - geograph.org.uk - 4647977πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Carnarvon Arms Public House

The Carnarvon Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

The George and Horn, Kingsclere - geograph.org.uk - 4883069πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

George And Horne Public House

George And Horne Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Former Methodist Chapel at Whitchurch - geograph.org.uk - 2109409πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Red House Public House

The Red House Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

St John's post office box - geograph.org.uk - 8183484πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

Wellington Arms Public House

Wellington Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Former Post Office, Whitchurch - geograph.org.uk - 5363616πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Kings Arms Public House

The Kings Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

48-49 Bartholomew Street, Newbury - geograph.org.uk - 7684994πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Eight Bells

The Eight Bells in England South East, United Kingdom.

More mountains in this region

Botley HillπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Botley Hill

Botley Hill β€” Named summit at 269.6 m.

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Reigate CavesπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Reigate Caves

Reigate Caves is a mountain or hill in the United Kingdom.

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Mail Van in Lime Grove - geograph.org.uk - 8274486πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

North Downs

North Downs β€” a hill or mountain in england london.

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Blue Bell Hill Village sign and disused pub - geograph.org.uk - 3064395πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Blue Bell Hill

Blue Bell Hill β€” a hill or mountain in england london.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Beacon Hill?
Beacon Hill is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG20 9LP), in the parish of Burghclere.
What is Beacon Hill?
Beacon Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 261 m.
How do I get to Beacon Hill?
The nearest railway station is Whitchurch, about 8.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG20 9LP.
Is Beacon Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Beacon Hill is part of the Burghclere Beacon SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Beacon Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode RG20 9LP. It sits within the North West Hampshire parliamentary constituency.