Where is Hendra Downs?

Hendra Downs is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL15 7TL), in the parish of Altarnun.

How do I get to Hendra Downs?

The nearest railway station is Mansion House Station, about 9.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL15 7TL.

Is Hendra Downs a protected site?

Yes — Hendra Downs is part of the Bodmin Moor, North SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).

How do I get to Hendra Downs?

Drivers can navigate to postcode PL15 7TL. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.

Mountains & hills · South West England

Hendra Downs

In or near Altarnun.

Hendra Downs — a hill or mountain in england south west.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 3 h–8 h
Best time of year: Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station: Mansion House Station · 9.8 km

Dog-friendly

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Hendra Downs 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: Bodmin Moor, North SSSI
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hendra Downs is a mountain located in South-West England. It offers a variety of walking trails that cater to different skill levels, providing scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a natural environment with opportunities for outdoor activities. The area is suitable for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers.

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Coordinates: 50.5853, -4.5490
District: Cornwall
Parish: Altarnun
Postcode: PL15 7TL
Parliamentary constituency: North Cornwall
Nearest railway station: Mansion House Station — 9.8 km

Sources

manual: geonames-12610166 (CC BY 4.0)

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