Mountains & hills · South West England
Kennon Hill
In or near Gidleigh.
Kennon Hill — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 478 m.
Rob Purvis — 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
- Okehampton · 7.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Kennon Hill is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 478 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Dartmoor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kennon Hill is a mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its scenic views and rugged terrain, attracting hikers and nature enthusiasts. The area offers various walking trails for different skill levels, providing opportunities to explore the natural landscape. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for outdoor activities and appreciating the local flora and fauna.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6879, -3.9231
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Gidleigh
- Postcode
- TQ13 8HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Okehampton — 7.1 km
Sources
- osm: n326054399 (ODbL)
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📷 3Archaeological sites · South West England
A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill
A partly enclosed stone hut circle settlement on Kennon Hill — archaeological site in Throwleigh, West Devon, England, UK.
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Stone circle and cairn
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Where to eat & stay near Kennon Hill
Places to stay
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Gidleigh Park
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The Three Crowns Hotel
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kennon Hill?
- Kennon Hill is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ13 8HU), in the parish of Gidleigh.
- What is Kennon Hill?
- Kennon Hill — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 478 m.
- How do I get to Kennon Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ13 8HU.
- Is Kennon Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Kennon Hill is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Kennon Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ13 8HU.