Mountains & hills · South West England
East Hill
In or near Church Knowle.
East Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
Gareth James — 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. East 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
East Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular spot for outdoor activities. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, attracting hikers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can expect well-marked trails suitable for various skill levels.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6414, -2.0547
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Corfe Castle
- Postcode
- BH20 5ED
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Corfe Castle — 0.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6269335 (CC BY 4.0)
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Saint Edward's Bridge
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Corfe Castle railway station
Castles · 0.3 km
Bankes Arms Hotel
Hotels · 0.3 km
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Corfe Castle
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Swanage Railway Museum
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The Town House
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Mortons Manor
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Parish Church of Saint Edward
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Corfe Castle Town Trust Museum
Museums · 0.4 km
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is East Hill?
- East Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH20 5ED), in the parish of Corfe Castle.
- What is East Hill?
- East Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
- How do I get to East Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Corfe Castle, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH20 5ED.
- Is East Hill a protected site?
- Yes — East Hill is part of the PURBECK HEATHS National Nature Reserve and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to East Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Corfe Castle, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH20 5ED.