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Viewpoints · South West England

Cud Hill

In or near Upton St Leonards.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Cud Hill is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Gazebo on Cud Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3297161

Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Gloucester · 6.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cud Hill is a named viewpoint in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the COTSWOLD COMMONS AND BEECHWOODS National Nature Reserve. It sits within the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 6.4 km away. Postcode area GL6.

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Protected designations

  • National Nature Reserve: COTSWOLD COMMONS AND BEECHWOODS
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Cud Hill is a viewpoint located in the West Midlands, within Gloucestershire's Painswick parish (postcode GL6). It is part of the Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods National Nature Reserve and lies within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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Coordinates
51.8116, -2.2065
County
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Parish
Painswick
Postcode
GL6 6SX
Parliamentary constituency
North Cotswolds
Nearest railway station
Gloucester6.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cud Hill?
Cud Hill is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL6 6SX), in the parish of Painswick.
What is Cud Hill?
Cud Hill is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Cud Hill?
The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL6 6SX.
Is Cud Hill a protected site?
Yes — Cud Hill is part of the COTSWOLD COMMONS AND BEECHWOODS National Nature Reserve and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Cud Hill free to visit?
Yes, Cud Hill is free to enter.
How do I get to Cud Hill?
The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL6 6SX.