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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Monks Hill

In or near Elmore.

Monks Hill β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 40 m.

Field beside lane, Longney and view to Monks Hill - geograph.org.uk - 103818

Phil Champion β€” 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
Gloucester Β· 8.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Monks Hill is a mountain located in england west midlands. Elevation: 40 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Monks Hill is a mountain located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its elevation and natural landscape, offering a variety of outdoor activities. The area is suitable for walking, hiking, and enjoying the surrounding scenery. Visitors can expect a mix of terrain and wildlife, making it a potential spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.8185, -2.3356
County
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Parish
Longney and Epney
Postcode
GL2 3SH
Parliamentary constituency
North Cotswolds
Nearest railway station
Gloucester β€” 8.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

St Laurence's, Longney - geograph.org.uk - 103815πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

Ellis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3 Metres North Of Chancel To Church Of St Lawrence

Ellis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3 Metres North Of Chancel To Church Of St Lawrence β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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St Laurence's, Longney - geograph.org.uk - 103815πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

Monument To Thomas Heywood In The Churchyard Approximately 3 Metres North East Of Dyer Monument To South Of South Porch To Church Of St Lawrence

Monument To Thomas Heywood In The Churchyard Approximately 3 Metres North East Of Dyer Monument To South Of South Porch To Church Of St Lawrence β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-w

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St Laurence's, Longney - geograph.org.uk - 103815πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

Sims Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 2 Metres South East Of Dyer Monument To South Of South Porch To Church Of St Lawrence

Sims Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 2 Metres South East Of Dyer Monument To South Of South Porch To Church Of St Lawrence β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands,

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St Laurence's, Longney - geograph.org.uk - 103815πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

Dyer Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 6 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St Lawrence

Dyer Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 6 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St Lawrence β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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St Laurence's, Longney - geograph.org.uk - 103815πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

Yealfe Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 6 Metres South West Of South Porch To Church Of St Lawrence

Yealfe Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 6 Metres South West Of South Porch To Church Of St Lawrence β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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St Laurence's, Longney - geograph.org.uk - 103815πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 1.5 Metres South Of Dyer Monument To South Of South Porch To Church Of St Lawrence

Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 1.5 Metres South Of Dyer Monument To South Of South Porch To Church Of St Lawrence β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midl

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Where to eat & stay near Monks Hill

Places to stay

Layby on A38 at Parkend south of Gloucester - geograph.org.uk - 3288280πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Gables Farm Caravan and Camping

Gables Farm Caravan and Camping β€” a campsite in england west midlands.

The sign of The Bell - geograph.org.uk - 7482751πŸ“· 7

B&Bs Β· South West England

Bell Inn

Bell Inn β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england west midlands.

Prout Memorial bench in the churchyard, Standish, Gloucestershire - geograph.org.uk - 7690685πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Arlebrook House CAMC CL

Arlebrook House CAMC CL β€” a caravan park in england west midlands.

The River Frome - geograph.org.uk - 5497467πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Fromebridge Mill

Fromebridge Mill β€” a caravan park in england west midlands.

Bulley Lane - geograph.org.uk - 5927765πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Woodgreen Farm CL

Woodgreen Farm CL β€” a caravan park in england west midlands.

Free↗ woodgreenfarm.com
Bus stop on Claypits Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5858673πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Apple Tree Park

Apple Tree Park β€” a campsite in england west midlands.

Places to eat & drink

The Tall Ship, Gloucester - geograph.org.uk - 2657789πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Tall Ships Public House

The Tall Ships Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Marcus Cocceius Nerva, Caesar Augustus - geograph.org.uk - 3365711πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Robert Raikes' House

Robert Raikes' House in England South East, United Kingdom.

β†— gloucestertours.co.uk
The Fountain Inn, Gloucester - geograph.org.uk - 5236414πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Fountain Inn

Fountain Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

New benchmark on St Nicholas - geograph.org.uk - 3079936πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Dick Whittington Tavern

Dick Whittington Tavern in England South East, United Kingdom.

A hidden gem (but now available for rent) - geograph.org.uk - 3017415πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Fleece Hotel

The Fleece Hotel in England South East, United Kingdom.

SW side of the Co-op, Eastington, Gloucestershire - geograph.org.uk - 7613498πŸ“· 7

CafΓ©s Β· South West England

The Lazy Goose

The Lazy Goose β€” a cafΓ© in england west midlands.

Free↗ thelazygoose.co.uk

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

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Ballard Down β€” Named summit at 160 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Monks Hill?
Monks Hill is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL2 3SH), in the parish of Longney and Epney.
What is Monks Hill?
Monks Hill β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 40 m.
How do I get to Monks Hill?
The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL2 3SH.
Is Monks Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Monks Hill is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Monks Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode GL2 3SH. It sits within the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency.