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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Mount Cowdown

In or near Collingbourne Ducis.

Mount Cowdown β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 256 m.

Chantry Lane - geograph.org.uk - 5407808

Gordon Hatton 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
Bedwyn Β· 9.1 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Mount Cowdown is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 256 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: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Mount Cowdown is a mountain located in South-East England. It is part of the North Downs range, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors seeking both challenge and scenery. The landscape features diverse flora and fauna typical of the region.

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

Coordinates
51.2981, -1.5850
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Chute
Postcode
SP11 9EU
Parliamentary constituency
East Wiltshire
Nearest railway station
Bedwyn β€” 9.1 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Mount Cowdown

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mount Cowdown?
Mount Cowdown is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP11 9EU), in the parish of Chute.
What is Mount Cowdown?
Mount Cowdown β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 256 m.
How do I get to Mount Cowdown?
The nearest railway station is Bedwyn, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP11 9EU.
Is Mount Cowdown a protected site?
Yes β€” Mount Cowdown is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Mount Cowdown?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SP11 9EU. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.