Mountains & hills · South Wales
Little Doward
In or near Symonds Yat.
Little Doward — a hill or mountain in wales south.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood · 7.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Little Doward is a named hill or mountain in wales south, 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: Upper Wye Gorge SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Little Doward is a mountain located in South Wales, within the parish of Ganarew, postcode HR9. It is part of the Upper Wye Gorge and River Wye Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and lies within the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The area is recognised for its diverse ecosystems and scenic landscapes, attracting visitors interested in natural beauty and outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8418, -2.6705
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Ganarew
- Postcode
- HR9 6DT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood — 7.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609538 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Little Doward Camp
Vineyards · 0.1 km
Little Doward Iron Age Hill Fort
Hill forts · 0.1 km
Little Doward Iron Age Hill Fort
Archaeological sites · 0.1 km
Hermits Hut garden feature
Gardens · 0.2 km
Little Doward Hill
Archaeological sites · 0.2 km
Hill Fort Entrance
Hill forts · 0.2 km
King Arthurs Cave
Caves · 0.9 km
King Arthur's Cave
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km
Ganarew Temple
Follies · 0.9 km
Wyastone Leys
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Church of St Swithin, Ganarew
Historic churches · 1.0 km
Great Doward
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km
Nearby
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Little Doward Camp
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Little Doward Iron Age Hill Fort
Little Doward Iron Age Hill Fort — a hill fort in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Little Doward Iron Age Hill Fort
Little Doward Iron Age Hill Fort — archaeological in wales south.
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Hermits Hut garden feature
Hermits Hut garden feature — a garden in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Little Doward Hill
Little Doward Hill — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Hill Fort Entrance
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Where to eat & stay near Little Doward
Places to stay
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Sterrett’s Caravan and Camping Park
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River Wye Camping & Caravan Park
River Wye Camping & Caravan Park — a campsite in wales south.
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The Saracens Head
The Saracens Head — a bed-and-breakfast in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 6Historic pubs · South Wales
Queens Head
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📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
The Punch House
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Little Doward?
- Little Doward is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR9 6DT), in the parish of Ganarew.
- What is Little Doward?
- Little Doward — a hill or mountain in wales south.
- How do I get to Little Doward?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode HR9 6DT.
- Is Little Doward a protected site?
- Yes — Little Doward is part of the Upper Wye Gorge SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Little Doward?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HR9 6DT.