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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Mosterton Down

In or near Mosterton.

Mosterton Down — a hill or mountain in england south west.

Track to Bluntsmoor Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6253729

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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
Crewkerne · 2.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Mosterton Down 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

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Mosterton Down is a mountain located in South-West England. It offers a variety of walking trails that provide opportunities for hiking and outdoor exploration. The area is characterised by its natural landscape, making it suitable for those seeking a tranquil environment. Visitors can expect scenic views and a chance to experience the local flora and fauna.

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Coordinates
50.8526, -2.7816
District
Dorset
Parish
Mosterton
Postcode
DT8 3HP
Parliamentary constituency
West Dorset
Nearest railway station
Crewkerne2.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mosterton Down?
Mosterton Down is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT8 3HP), in the parish of Mosterton.
What is Mosterton Down?
Mosterton Down — a hill or mountain in england south west.
How do I get to Mosterton Down?
The nearest railway station is Crewkerne, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT8 3HP.
Is Mosterton Down a protected site?
Yes — Mosterton Down is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Mosterton Down?
The nearest railway station is Crewkerne, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT8 3HP.