Mountains & hills · South East England
Chanctonbury Hill
In or near Washington.
Chanctonbury Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
Tim Heaton — 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
- East Worthing · 8.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Chanctonbury 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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chanctonbury Hill SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Chanctonbury Hill is a prominent hill located in South-East England. It is known for its archaeological significance, featuring ancient earthworks and a notable clump of trees at its summit. The hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular site for walking and outdoor activities. Visitors can expect well-defined paths and a scenic environment conducive to exploration.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8966, -0.3822
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Horsham
- Parish
- Wiston
- Postcode
- BN44 3DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arundel and South Downs
- Nearest railway station
- East Worthing — 8.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12607727 (CC BY 4.0)
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Wiston House
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Washington
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All Saints Church, Buncton
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Windlesham House School
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chanctonbury Hill?
- Chanctonbury Hill is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN44 3DP), in the parish of Wiston.
- What is Chanctonbury Hill?
- Chanctonbury Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
- How do I get to Chanctonbury Hill?
- The nearest railway station is East Worthing, about 8.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN44 3DP.
- Is Chanctonbury Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Chanctonbury Hill is part of the Chanctonbury Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Chanctonbury Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BN44 3DP. It sits within the Arundel and South Downs parliamentary constituency.