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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Herne Hill

In or near Chaffcombe.

Herne Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.

Avenue on Hearne Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7365120

Neil Owen — 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)
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Herne Hill 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

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Herne Hill is a mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its scenic views and provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The area features various trails suitable for different skill levels, making it accessible for both casual walkers and more experienced outdoor enthusiasts. The natural landscape surrounding the mountain adds to its appeal for those seeking a rural retreat.

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Coordinates
50.9210, -2.9248
District
Somerset
Parish
Ilminster
Postcode
TA19 9FE
Parliamentary constituency
Yeovil

Sources

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Museums · South West England

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Where to eat & stay near Herne Hill

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · South West England

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Campsites · South West England

The Yurt Retreat

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Herne Hill?
Herne Hill is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA19 9FE), in the parish of Ilminster.
What is Herne Hill?
Herne Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.
How do I get to Herne Hill?
Drivers can use postcode TA19 9FE.
Is Herne Hill a protected site?
Yes — Herne Hill is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Herne Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TA19 9FE. It sits within the Yeovil parliamentary constituency.