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Mountains & hills · South West England

Bown Hill

In or near Cainscross.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Bown Hill — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 230 m.

Woodchester Park - geograph.org.uk - 7921180

Philip Halling — 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
Stonehouse · 3.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bown Hill is a mountain located in england west midlands. Elevation: 230 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: Woodchester Park SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bown Hill is a mountain located in the West Midlands. It is known for its natural landscape and offers various outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails and scenic views typical of the region's hilly terrain. 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
51.7161, -2.2586
County
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Parish
Woodchester
Postcode
GL5 5PL
Parliamentary constituency
Stroud
Nearest railway station
Stonehouse — 3.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bown Hill?
Bown Hill is in Gloucestershire, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode GL5 5PL), in the parish of Woodchester.
What is Bown Hill?
Bown Hill — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 230 m.
How do I get to Bown Hill?
The nearest railway station is Stonehouse, about 3.6 km away. The nearest town is Cainscross. Drivers can use postcode GL5 5PL.
Is Bown Hill a protected site?
Yes — Bown Hill is part of the Woodchester Park SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Bown Hill?
The nearest railway station is Stonehouse, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL5 5PL.