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Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Beacon Hill

In or near Stokenchurch.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Beacon Hill β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 253 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
Chinnor Β· 4.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Beacon Hill is a mountain located in england west midlands. Elevation: 253 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: Aston Rowant SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: ASTON ROWANT
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Beacon Hill is a mountain located in the West Midlands. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular destination for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area features a variety of trails for different skill levels, making it accessible for both casual hikers and more experienced climbers. The natural environment provides opportunities for wildlife observation and photography.

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Coordinates
51.6646, -0.9389
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Aston Rowant
Postcode
OX49 5SG
Parliamentary constituency
Henley and Thame
Nearest railway station
Chinnor β€” 4.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Beacon Hill?
Beacon Hill is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX49 5SG), in the parish of Aston Rowant.
What is Beacon Hill?
Beacon Hill β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 253 m.
How do I get to Beacon Hill?
The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX49 5SG.
Is Beacon Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Beacon Hill is part of the Aston Rowant SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the ASTON ROWANT National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Beacon Hill?
The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX49 5SG.