Mountains & hills · South West England
Challow Hill
In or near Church Knowle.
Challow Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
Jonathan Hutchins — 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
- Corfe Castle · 0.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Challow 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
- National Nature Reserve: PURBECK HEATHS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Challow Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It is notable for its elevation and views of the surrounding landscape. The area offers various outdoor activities, appealing to walkers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a natural setting conducive to exploration and leisurely hikes.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6405, -2.0527
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Corfe Castle
- Postcode
- BH20 5JF
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Corfe Castle — 0.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6269334 (CC BY 4.0)
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The Town House
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Saint Edward's Bridge
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Corfe Castle
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Challow Hill?
- Challow Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH20 5JF), in the parish of Corfe Castle.
- What is Challow Hill?
- Challow Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
- How do I get to Challow Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Corfe Castle, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH20 5JF.
- Is Challow Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Challow Hill is part of the PURBECK HEATHS National Nature Reserve and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Challow Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Corfe Castle, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH20 5JF.