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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Black Hill

In or near Lytchett Minster.

Black Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.

Roundabout, Organford, Dorset - geograph.org.uk - 2738810

nick macneill — 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
Holton Heath · 0.8 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Black Hill is a named hill or mountain in england south east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Poole Harbour SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Holton and Sandford Heaths SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: HOLTON HEATH
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Black Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It is known for its natural landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails that cater to various skill levels, providing access to scenic views and the surrounding countryside. The area is suitable for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers.

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

Coordinates
50.7188, -2.0781
District
Dorset
Parish
Wareham St. Martin
Postcode
BH16 6NL
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Nearest railway station
Holton Heath0.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Sandford , Organford Road - geograph.org.uk - 5586058📷 5

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Sandford Holiday Park

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The Old Farmhouse at East Holton - geograph.org.uk - 453185📷 5

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Admiralty post 13

Admiralty post 13 — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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The Old Farmhouse at East Holton - geograph.org.uk - 453185📷 5

Viewpoints · South West England

Holton Lee Estate

Holton Lee Estate is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Traffic island on the A35 north of Sandford - geograph.org.uk - 7783804📷 5

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Sandford and Holton Heath War Memorial

Sandford and Holton Heath War Memorial — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Organford, Sherford River - geograph.org.uk - 5423969📷 5

Natural landmarks · South West England

Farmer Palmer’s Tractor Rides

Farmer Palmer’s Tractor Rides — a natural landmark in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Organford, Sherford River - geograph.org.uk - 5423969📷 5

Natural landmarks · South West England

Farmer Palmer’s Picnic Site

Farmer Palmer’s Picnic Site — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Black Hill

Places to stay

Sandford , Organford Road - geograph.org.uk - 5586058📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Sandford Holiday Park

Sandford Holiday Park — a caravan park in england south east. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.

Purbeck , The A35 - geograph.org.uk - 5585990📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Papushka Fields

Papushka Fields — a campsite in england south east.

Purbeck , Dorchester Road B3067 - geograph.org.uk - 5585974📷 5

Campsites · South West England

South Lytchett Manor Caravan and Camping Park

South Lytchett Manor Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in england south east.

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Slepe, golf course - geograph.org.uk - 6015862📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Slepe Mobile Home Park

Slepe Mobile Home Park — a caravan park in england south east.

Rockley Park - geograph.org.uk - 5014638📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Rockley Park

Rockley Park — a caravan park in england south east.

Lytchett Matravers, power lines - geograph.org.uk - 5356583📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Neddy Green

Neddy Green — a campsite in england south east.

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Places to eat & drink

Church of St Martin, Wareham, - 1962 - geograph.org.uk - 6464870📷 6

Historic pubs · South West England

Lord Nelson Public House

Lord Nelson Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

East Street, Wareham. - geograph.org.uk - 1998254📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Duke Of Wellington Public House

The Duke Of Wellington Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Black Bear Hotel, Wareham - geograph.org.uk - 6289757📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Black Bear Hotel

Black Bear Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.

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The Old Granary, Wareham - geograph.org.uk - 8273697📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Old Granary

The Old Granary in England South West, United Kingdom.

A shed by the walls - geograph.org.uk - 4748034📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

No 46 (The Pure Drop Public House)

No 46 (The Pure Drop Public House) in England South West, United Kingdom.

Poole , The Quay Lights - geograph.org.uk - 1778823📷 5

Restaurants · South West England

Custom House

Custom House — a restaurant in england south east.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Black Hill?
Black Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH16 6NL), in the parish of Wareham St. Martin.
What is Black Hill?
Black Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
How do I get to Black Hill?
The nearest railway station is Holton Heath, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH16 6NL.
Is Black Hill a protected site?
Yes — Black Hill is part of the Poole Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Holton and Sandford Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Black Hill?
The nearest railway station is Holton Heath, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH16 6NL.