Mountains & hills · South West England
Long Hill
In or near Silton.
Long Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
Colin Smith — 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 · 6.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Long 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.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Long Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It is known for its notable elevation and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area offers various walking trails suitable for different skill levels, attracting both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The natural environment provides opportunities for wildlife observation and enjoying the local flora.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0922, -2.2788
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Mere
- Postcode
- BA12 6LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- Nearest railway station
- Gillingham — 6.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616025 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Long Hill?
- Long Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA12 6LU), in the parish of Mere.
- What is Long Hill?
- Long Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
- How do I get to Long Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA12 6LU.
- Is Long Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Long Hill is part of the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Long Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA12 6LU.