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Millennium Beacon

In or near Boars Hill.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Millennium Beacon — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 146 m.

Wood to the east of Cumnor Hill - geograph.org.uk - 6450724

R Blackburn — 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
Oxford · 2.8 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Millennium Beacon is a mountain located in england west midlands. Elevation: 146 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

The Millennium Beacon is a mountain located in the West Midlands. It serves as a prominent landmark within the region, symbolising the turn of the millennium. The area around the beacon offers various outdoor activities and scenic views, making it a notable destination for walkers and nature enthusiasts. The site is part of a broader landscape that reflects the natural heritage of the West Midlands.

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Coordinates
51.7391, -1.3041
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Cumnor
Postcode
OX2 9HR
Parliamentary constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Nearest railway station
Oxford — 2.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Millennium Beacon?
Millennium Beacon is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode OX2 9HR), in the parish of Cumnor.
What is Millennium Beacon?
Millennium Beacon — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 146 m.
How do I get to Millennium Beacon?
The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 2.8 km away. The nearest town is Boars Hill. Drivers can use postcode OX2 9HR.
How do I get to Millennium Beacon?
The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX2 9HR.