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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Gallows Hill

In or near Ebbesbourne Wake.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Gallows Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 187 m.

Broomrape, Old Shaftesbury Drove - geograph.org.uk - 4244272

Derek Harper β€” 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
Tisbury Β· 5.0 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Gallows Hill is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 187 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Gallows Hill SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Gallows Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It is known for its distinctive elevation and offers various outdoor activities. The surrounding area is suitable for walking and exploring the natural landscape. Visitors can expect scenic views and a range of terrain for different skill levels.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.0170, -2.0648
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Alvediston
Postcode
SP5 5LL
Parliamentary constituency
Salisbury
Nearest railway station
Tisbury β€” 5 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Gallows Hill

Places to stay

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B&Bs Β· South West England

The Royal Oak

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Caravan parks Β· South West England

Church Farm Campsite

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Campsites Β· South West England

Melbury Vale Farm

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Hotels Β· South West England

Royal Chase Hotel

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Hotels Β· South West England

The Grosvenor Arms

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Holyrood campsite

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gallows Hill?
Gallows Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP5 5LL), in the parish of Alvediston.
What is Gallows Hill?
Gallows Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 187 m.
How do I get to Gallows Hill?
The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP5 5LL.
Is Gallows Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Gallows Hill is part of the Gallows Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Gallows Hill?
The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP5 5LL.