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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Periton Hill

In or near Luccombe.

Periton Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.

West Somerset , Wootton Common - Trig Point - geograph.org.uk - 5037064

Lewis Clarke — 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
Minehead · 3.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

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

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dunster Park and Heathlands SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Periton Hill is a prominent mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its elevated terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors looking to explore the natural beauty of the region. The hill is a notable feature in the local geography, contributing to the area's appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
51.1869, -3.5088
District
Somerset
Parish
Wootton Courtenay
Postcode
TA24 8RA
Parliamentary constituency
Tiverton and Minehead
Nearest railway station
Minehead3.6 km

Sources

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Historic houses · South West England

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Where to eat & stay near Periton Hill

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · South West England

Minehead & Exmoor Caravan & Camping Park

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Hostels · South West England

YHA Minehead

YHA Minehead — a hostel in england south west.

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Hotels · South West England

Kildare Lodge

Kildare Lodge — a hotel in england south west.

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Caravan parks · South West England

Minehead Caravan and Motorhome Club

Minehead Caravan and Motorhome Club — a caravan park in england south west.

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B&Bs · South West England

The Parks Guest House

The Parks Guest House — a bed-and-breakfast in england south west.

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Campsites · South West England

Camping and Caravanning Club Minehead

Camping and Caravanning Club Minehead — a campsite in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · South West England

Queens Hall, Minehead

Queens Hall, Minehead in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · South West England

The Old Ship Aground Public House

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Restaurants · South West England

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Hathaways — a restaurant in england south west.

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Cafés · South West England

Cobblestones

Cobblestones — a café in england south west.

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Cafés · South West England

Castle Coffee House

Castle Coffee House — a café in england south west.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Periton Hill?
Periton Hill is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA24 8RA), in the parish of Wootton Courtenay.
What is Periton Hill?
Periton Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.
How do I get to Periton Hill?
The nearest railway station is Minehead, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA24 8RA.
Is Periton Hill a protected site?
Yes — Periton Hill is part of the Dunster Park and Heathlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Periton Hill?
The nearest railway station is Minehead, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA24 8RA.