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Climbing & bouldering crags · South West England

Hedbury

In or near Acton.

Hedbury — a climbing crag in england south east.

Cliffs at former Hedbury Quarry - geograph.org.uk - 7759613

David Martin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Herston Halt · 3.3 km

About

Hedbury is a climbing crag located in england south east, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Dorset Coast SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hedbury is a climbing crag located in South-East England. It offers a variety of routes suitable for different skill levels, making it a popular spot among climbers. The crag features natural rock formations that provide both challenges and scenic views. Visitors can expect a rugged outdoor environment ideal for climbing and bouldering activities.

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

Coordinates
50.5911, -2.0115
District
Dorset
Parish
Langton Matravers
Postcode
BH19 3LD
Parliamentary constituency
South Dorset
Nearest railway station
Herston Halt3.3 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Hedbury

Places to stay

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hedbury?
Hedbury is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH19 3LD), in the parish of Langton Matravers.
What is Hedbury?
Hedbury — a climbing crag in england south east.
How do I get to Hedbury?
The nearest railway station is Herston Halt, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH19 3LD.
Is Hedbury a protected site?
Yes — Hedbury is part of the South Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Hedbury?
The nearest railway station is Herston Halt, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH19 3LD.