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Mountains & hills · South West England

Churchdown Hill

In or near Brockworth.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Churchdown Hill — Named summit at 155 m.

Churchdown Hill, mountains & hills in Gloucestershire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Gloucester · 4.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Churchdown Hill is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 155 m.". Coordinates: 51.8680°, -2.1759°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Chosen Hill (grid reference SO882187) (or Churchdown Hill) rises above Churchdown in Gloucestershire, England, and is the site of a 11.5-hectare (28-acre) nature reserve. The hill commands good views over the scarp and the Severn Vale and there is a network of paths for walkers. One such path is 'coffin way' from St Bartholomew's Church at the top of the hill towards Hucclecote.

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Coordinates
51.8680, -2.1759
County
Gloucestershire
District
Tewkesbury
Parish
Churchdown
Postcode
GL3 2LQ
Parliamentary constituency
North Cotswolds
Nearest railway station
Gloucester4.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Churchdown Hill?
Churchdown Hill is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL3 2LQ), in the parish of Churchdown.
What is Churchdown Hill?
Churchdown Hill — Named summit at 155 m.
How do I get to Churchdown Hill?
The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL3 2LQ.
Who owns Churchdown Hill?
Churchdown Hill is owned by Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust Severn Trent plc.
Is Churchdown Hill a protected site?
Yes — Churchdown Hill is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Churchdown Hill free to visit?
Yes, Churchdown Hill is free to enter.
How do I get to Churchdown Hill?
The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL3 2LQ.