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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Picked Stones

In or near Winsford.

Picked Stones β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 412 m.

Moorland above the Barle valley - geograph.org.uk - 6598691

Bill Boaden 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)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Picked Stones is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 412 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Exmoor SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Barle SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Exmoor SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Picked Stones is a mountain located in South-West England. This site is characterised by its rocky terrain and natural beauty, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and hikers. The area offers various trails and viewpoints, providing opportunities for exploration and photography. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape typical of the region, making it suitable for those seeking a challenging outdoor experience.

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

Coordinates
51.1245, -3.7024
District
Somerset
Parish
Exford
Postcode
TA24 7JZ
Parliamentary constituency
Tiverton and Minehead

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Picked Stones?
Picked Stones is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA24 7JZ), in the parish of Exford.
What is Picked Stones?
Picked Stones β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 412 m.
How do I get to Picked Stones?
Drivers can use postcode TA24 7JZ.
Is Picked Stones a protected site?
Yes β€” Picked Stones is part of the North Exmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Barle SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Picked Stones?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TA24 7JZ. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency.