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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Beacon Hill

In or near Rowde.

Beacon Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 213 m.

A walk around Beacon Hill (6) - geograph.org.uk - 7049067

Michael Dibb 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)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Beacon Hill is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 213 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: Roundway Down and Covert SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Beacon Hill is a prominent mountain located in South-East England. It is known for its striking elevation and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area offers various walking trails, appealing to both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. Visitors can expect a natural setting with opportunities for outdoor activities.

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

Coordinates
51.3874, -2.0001
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Heddington
Postcode
SN11 0PW
Parliamentary constituency
Melksham and Devizes

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Downland between Oliver's Castle and Beacon Hill, Wiltshire - geograph.org.uk - 4145187πŸ“· 5

Castles Β· South West England

Oliver's Castle

Oliver's Castle β€” a castle in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

πŸ‘Άβ†— hiddenwiltshire.com
Roundway Hill Covert from Oliver's Castle - geograph.org.uk - 1972689πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· South West England

Oliver's Castle

Oliver's Castle β€” a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

β†— hiddenwiltshire.com
Oliver's Castle, Wiltshire - geograph.org.uk - 6767030πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Mother Anthony's Well

Mother Anthony's Well β€” a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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King's Play Hill - geograph.org.uk - 8279036πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

King's Play Hill

King's Play Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 232 m.

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Stile, Heddington - geograph.org.uk - 2228673πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South West England

International Mediation Centre

International Mediation Centre β€” a church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free↗ internationalmeditationcentre.org
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Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Devizes White Horse

Devizes White Horse β€” archaeological in england south east.

Where to eat & stay near Beacon Hill

Places to stay

St Mary's Church, Devizes - geograph.org.uk - 4486116πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South West England

The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel β€” a hotel in england south east.

β†— castlehoteldevizes.co.uk
Devizes buildings (101) - geograph.org.uk - 7053191πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South West England

The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel β€” a hotel in england south east.

β†— trivago.co.uk
Castle Lane - geograph.org.uk - 4262800πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South West England

The Peppermill Hotel

The Peppermill Hotel β€” a hotel in england south east.

β†— peppermilldevizes.co.uk
Caen Hill Locks (55) - geograph.org.uk - 7389927πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Foxhangers Canalside Holidays

Foxhangers Canalside Holidays β€” a campsite in england south east.

β†— canalsideholidays.co.uk
Town Hall flush bracket - geograph.org.uk - 4231123πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South West England

Lansdowne Strand Hotel

Lansdowne Strand Hotel β€” a hotel in england south east.

β†— lansdownestrand.co.uk
Sells Green Bridge, Kennet & Avon Canal - geograph.org.uk - 2608067πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

The Three Magpies

The Three Magpies β€” a campsite in england south east.

β†— threemagpies.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Kind and a healer to all things, including pigeons^ - geograph.org.uk - 7789892πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Black Swan Hotel

Black Swan Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— blackswandevizes.co.uk
Brittox News - geograph.org.uk - 8241700πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· South West England

Brogans Cafe

Brogans Cafe β€” a cafΓ© in england south east.

A4 northwest of Stockley Lane junction in Quemerford - geograph.org.uk - 2950684πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Talbot Public House

The Talbot Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

2011 , Oxford Road, Calne, near Stanier Road - geograph.org.uk - 2711383πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Bricklayers Arms Public House

Bricklayers Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

A sad sight - geograph.org.uk - 4105335πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Pack Horse And Attached Stable Block

The Pack Horse And Attached Stable Block in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— thewrennreport.co.uk
Old house on The Causeway, Chippenham - geograph.org.uk - 4921031πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Three Crowns Public House

The Three Crowns Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Beacon Hill?
Beacon Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN11 0PW), in the parish of Heddington.
What is Beacon Hill?
Beacon Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 213 m.
How do I get to Beacon Hill?
Drivers can use postcode SN11 0PW.
Is Beacon Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Beacon Hill is part of the Roundway Down and Covert SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Beacon Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SN11 0PW. It sits within the Melksham and Devizes parliamentary constituency.