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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Lyscombe Hill

In or near Mappowder.

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

Lyscombe Hill - geograph.org.uk - 4412807

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Lyscombe 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: Dorset
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Lyscombe Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It is known for its natural landscape and offers a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can expect walking trails that provide scenic views of the surrounding area. The mountain is a suitable destination for those interested in hiking and exploring the outdoors.

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Coordinates
50.8238, -2.3729
District
Dorset
Parish
Melcombe Horsey
Postcode
DT2 7PB
Parliamentary constituency
West Dorset

Sources

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Places to stay

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lyscombe Hill?
Lyscombe Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 7PB), in the parish of Melcombe Horsey.
What is Lyscombe Hill?
Lyscombe Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
How do I get to Lyscombe Hill?
Drivers can use postcode DT2 7PB.
Is Lyscombe Hill a protected site?
Yes — Lyscombe Hill is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB) and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Lyscombe Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 7PB. It sits within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency.