Mountains & hills · South East England
Glatting Beacon
In or near Watersfield.
Glatting Beacon — a hill or mountain in england south east.
Dave Spicer — 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
- Amberley · 6.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Glatting Beacon 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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Duncton to Bignor Escarpment SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Glatting Beacon is a mountain located in South-East England. It is notable for its elevated position and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This site is popular for walking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors seeking both leisure and exercise. The area offers various trails suitable for different abilities, making it accessible to a range of walkers.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9094, -0.6274
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Chichester
- Parish
- Bignor
- Postcode
- RH20 1PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arundel and South Downs
- Nearest railway station
- Amberley — 6.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610181 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glatting Beacon?
- Glatting Beacon is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH20 1PR), in the parish of Bignor.
- What is Glatting Beacon?
- Glatting Beacon — a hill or mountain in england south east.
- How do I get to Glatting Beacon?
- The nearest railway station is Amberley, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH20 1PR.
- Is Glatting Beacon a protected site?
- Yes — Glatting Beacon is part of the Duncton to Bignor Escarpment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Glatting Beacon?
- The nearest railway station is Amberley, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH20 1PR.