Mountains & hills · West Midlands
Betchcott Hill
Betchcott Hill — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 410 m.
John H Darch — 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
- Church Stretton · 5.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Betchcott Hill is a mountain located in wales mid. Elevation: 410 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Betchcott Hill is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Smethcott. It is part of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife, offering opportunities for walking and exploration. Visitors can expect a range of terrain, suitable for varying levels of outdoor activity.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5789, -2.8549
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Smethcott
- Postcode
- SY6 6NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton — 5.8 km
Sources
- osm: n11682742445 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Betchcott Hill?
- Betchcott Hill is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY6 6NU), in the parish of Smethcott.
- What is Betchcott Hill?
- Betchcott Hill — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 410 m.
- How do I get to Betchcott Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY6 6NU.
- Is Betchcott Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Betchcott Hill is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Betchcott Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY6 6NU.