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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Heale Down

In or near Kentisbury.

Heale Down — a hill or mountain in england south west.

The Heddon Valley - geograph.org.uk - 3203695

Guy Wareham — 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
Killington Lane · 2.0 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Heale 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: West Exmoor Coast and Woods SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Heale Down is a mountain located in South-West England. It offers various walking trails and outdoor activities for visitors. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and provides opportunities for hiking and exploration. Suitable for outdoor enthusiasts, Heale Down serves as a scenic destination within the region.

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

Coordinates
51.2009, -3.9317
County
Devon
District
North Devon
Parish
Parracombe
Postcode
EX31 4PT
Parliamentary constituency
North Devon
Nearest railway station
Killington Lane2 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Heale Down

Places to stay

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Hunter's Inn

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Fox And Goose

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Caffyns Farm

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Heale Down?
Heale Down is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX31 4PT), in the parish of Parracombe.
What is Heale Down?
Heale Down — a hill or mountain in england south west.
How do I get to Heale Down?
The nearest railway station is Killington Lane, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX31 4PT.
Is Heale Down a protected site?
Yes — Heale Down is part of the West Exmoor Coast and Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Heale Down?
The nearest railway station is Killington Lane, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX31 4PT.