Mountains & hills · South West England
Fraddon Down
In or near Carland Cross.
Fraddon Down — a hill or mountain in england south west.
Lewis Clarke — 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
- St. Columb Road · 1.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Fraddon Down is a named hill or mountain in england south west, 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: Mid Cornwall Moors SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Fraddon Down is a mountain located in South-West England. It offers a variety of walking trails that cater to different skill levels, making it accessible for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain that presents opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3861, -4.9259
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- St. Enoder
- Postcode
- TR9 6NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
- Nearest railway station
- St. Columb Road — 1.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615912 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fraddon Down?
- Fraddon Down is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR9 6NY), in the parish of St. Enoder.
- What is Fraddon Down?
- Fraddon Down — a hill or mountain in england south west.
- How do I get to Fraddon Down?
- The nearest railway station is St. Columb Road, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR9 6NY.
- Is Fraddon Down a protected site?
- Yes — Fraddon Down is part of the Mid Cornwall Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Fraddon Down?
- The nearest railway station is St. Columb Road, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR9 6NY.