Mountains & hills · South West England
Monk's Down
In or near Ashmore.
Monk's Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 265 m.
Richard Webb — 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
- Tisbury · 8.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Monk's Down is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 265 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Win Green Down SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Monk's Down is a mountain located in South-East England. It offers a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, providing scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for outdoor activities, attracting walkers and nature enthusiasts.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.9880, -2.0959
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Berwick St. John
- Postcode
- SP5 5QG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Tisbury — 8.2 km
Sources
- osm: n8190347239 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Monk's Down?
- Monk's Down is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP5 5QG), in the parish of Berwick St. John.
- What is Monk's Down?
- Monk's Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 265 m.
- How do I get to Monk's Down?
- The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP5 5QG.
- Is Monk's Down a protected site?
- Yes — Monk's Down is part of the Win Green Down SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Monk's Down?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SP5 5QG. It sits within the Salisbury parliamentary constituency.