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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Little Hill

In or near Stour Provost.

Little Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.

Downland north of Shaftesbury - geograph.org.uk - 487695

Toby — 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
Gillingham · 5.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Little Hill is a named hill or mountain in england south east, 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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Little Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It offers visitors a range of outdoor activities and scenic views typical of the region. The area is suitable for hiking and nature walks, appealing to those seeking a more tranquil experience in the countryside. The surrounding landscape features typical flora and fauna, providing a glimpse into the natural environment of South-East England.

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Coordinates
51.0254, -2.1886
District
Dorset
Parish
Motcombe
Postcode
SP7 9HE
Parliamentary constituency
North Dorset
Nearest railway station
Gillingham5.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Hill?
Little Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP7 9HE), in the parish of Motcombe.
What is Little Hill?
Little Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
How do I get to Little Hill?
The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP7 9HE.
Is Little Hill a protected site?
Yes — Little Hill is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Little Hill?
The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP7 9HE.