Mountains & hills · South West England
Burwood
In or near Cranborne.
Burwood — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 120 m.
Clive Perrin — 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
- Kingsmere · 9.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Burwood is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 120 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Burwood is a mountain located in South-East England. It offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors, including hiking and nature walks. The surrounding landscape features typical South-East English scenery, making it a suitable location for those interested in exploring the region's natural beauty. Expect well-marked trails and opportunities for wildlife observation.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.9276, -1.9179
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Cranborne
- Postcode
- BH21 5RW
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsmere — 9.4 km
Sources
- osm: n11583844035 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Knap Barrow
Burial mounds & barrows · 0.9 km
Cranborne
Towns & cities · 1.0 km
War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Cranborne War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Cranborne Manor
Gardens · 1.1 km
Cranborne Castle Hill
Literary houses · 1.6 km
Castle mound (or Castle Hill)
Literary houses · 1.6 km
Boulsbury Wood
Archaeological sites · 1.8 km
Bugad Classic Bikes
Museums · 2.2 km
Blackbush Down
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Stone Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
Edmondsham
Villages · 2.8 km
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Cranborne War Memorial
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Cranborne Manor
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Cranborne Castle Hill
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Where to eat & stay near Burwood
Places to stay
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Hawkhill Mill CL
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Hill Cottage Farm
Hill Cottage Farm — a campsite in england south east.
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Cherwell Leys Farm
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Places to eat & drink
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The Cart Wheel Public House
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📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Old Beams Inn
The Old Beams Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
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The Alice Lisle
The Alice Lisle — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
Fish Inn
Fish Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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The Original White Hart
The Original White Hart — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burwood?
- Burwood is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BH21 5RW), in the parish of Cranborne.
- What is Burwood?
- Burwood — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 120 m.
- How do I get to Burwood?
- The nearest railway station is Kingsmere, about 9.4 km away. The nearest town is Cranborne. Drivers can use postcode BH21 5RW.
- Is Burwood a protected site?
- Yes — Burwood is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Burwood?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BH21 5RW. It sits within the North Dorset parliamentary constituency.