Mountains & hills · South West England
Bray Down
In or near Altarnun.
Bray Down — a hill or mountain in england south west.
Chris Andrews — 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
- Mansion House Station · 9.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Bray Down is a named hill or mountain in england south west, 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: Bodmin Moor, North SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bray Down is a mountain located in South-West England. It features a rugged terrain typical of the region. The area is suitable for various outdoor activities, attracting walkers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can expect scenic views and a natural landscape characteristic of the South-West.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6112, -4.5620
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Altarnun
- Postcode
- PL15 7SW
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Mansion House Station — 9.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613680 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bray Down?
- Bray Down is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL15 7SW), in the parish of Altarnun.
- What is Bray Down?
- Bray Down — a hill or mountain in england south west.
- How do I get to Bray Down?
- The nearest railway station is Mansion House Station, about 9.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL15 7SW.
- Is Bray Down a protected site?
- Yes — Bray Down is part of the Bodmin Moor, North SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Bray Down?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL15 7SW. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.