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Mountains & hills · South West England

Blagdon Hill

In or near Pentridge.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Blagdon Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 160 m.

Martin, Grims Ditch - geograph.org.uk - 3475837

Mike Faherty — 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

Blagdon Hill is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 160 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: Martin and Tidpit Downs SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: MARTIN DOWN
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Blagdon Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable geographic feature in the region. The hill is part of a wider area popular with walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a range of trails suitable for various levels of experience.

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

Coordinates
50.9606, -1.9213
District
Dorset
Parish
Cranborne
Postcode
BH21 5RZ
Parliamentary constituency
North Dorset

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Blagdon Hill?
Blagdon Hill is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BH21 5RZ), in the parish of Cranborne.
What is Blagdon Hill?
Blagdon Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 160 m.
How do I get to Blagdon Hill?
The nearest town is Pentridge. Drivers can use postcode BH21 5RZ.
Is Blagdon Hill a protected site?
Yes — Blagdon Hill is part of the Martin and Tidpit Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Blagdon Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BH21 5RZ. It sits within the North Dorset parliamentary constituency.