Mountains & hills · South Wales
Oatfield Hill
In or near Barrow Gurney.
Oatfield Hill — a hill or mountain in wales south.
Neil Owen — 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
- Nailsea and Backwell · 4.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Oatfield Hill is a named hill or mountain in wales south, 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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Oatfield Hill is a mountain located in South Wales, within the parish of Backwell. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its ecological importance within the Severn Estuary. The area is characterised by its diverse habitats and wildlife, making it a notable location for nature enthusiasts and researchers. Visitors can expect a natural landscape that reflects the region's unique environmental features.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3947, -2.7077
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Backwell
- Postcode
- BS48 3ED
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Nailsea and Backwell — 4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612227 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oatfield Hill?
- Oatfield Hill is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS48 3ED), in the parish of Backwell.
- What is Oatfield Hill?
- Oatfield Hill — a hill or mountain in wales south.
- How do I get to Oatfield Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Nailsea and Backwell, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS48 3ED.
- Is Oatfield Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Oatfield Hill is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Oatfield Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Nailsea and Backwell, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS48 3ED.