Mountains & hills · South West England
Lype Hill
In or near Luxborough.
Lype Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.
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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
- Dunster · 8.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Lype 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: South Exmoor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lype Hill is a mountain located in South-West England. It is characterised by its natural landscapes and offers various outdoor activities for visitors. The area is suitable for hiking and provides scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Lype Hill is a notable feature in the region's topography.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1236, -3.5013
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Cutcombe
- Postcode
- TA24 7BJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Nearest railway station
- Dunster — 8.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609570 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lype Hill?
- Lype Hill is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA24 7BJ), in the parish of Cutcombe.
- What is Lype Hill?
- Lype Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.
- How do I get to Lype Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Dunster, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA24 7BJ.
- Is Lype Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Lype Hill is part of the South Exmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Lype Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TA24 7BJ. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency.