Mountains & hills · South West England
Lynton Hill
In or near Lynmouth.
Lynton Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.
Martin Tester — 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
- Lynton Village · 1.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Lynton 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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lyn SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Exmoor Coast and Woods SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lynton Hill is a mountain located in South-West England. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable landmark in the area. The hill is a popular destination for walkers and hikers, providing various trails for different skill levels. Its elevation and natural beauty attract outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2217, -3.8549
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Lynton and Lynmouth
- Postcode
- EX35 6JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Lynton Village — 1.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613720 (CC BY 4.0)
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Where to eat & stay near Lynton Hill
Places to stay
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Caffyns Farm
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lynton Hill?
- Lynton Hill is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX35 6JS), in the parish of Lynton and Lynmouth.
- What is Lynton Hill?
- Lynton Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.
- How do I get to Lynton Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Lynton Village, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX35 6JS.
- Is Lynton Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Lynton Hill is part of the River Lyn SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the West Exmoor Coast and Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Lynton Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Lynton Village, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX35 6JS.