Mountains & hills · South West England
Pitfield Hill
In or near Gittisham.
Pitfield Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.
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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
- Whimple · 2.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Pitfield 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: East Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pitfield Hill is a mountain located in South-West England. It offers a natural landscape typical of the region, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing. Visitors can expect scenic views and a variety of trails. The area is popular among walkers and nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7543, -3.3287
- County
- Devon
- District
- East Devon
- Parish
- Whimple
- Postcode
- EX11 1LF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Exmouth and Exeter East
- Nearest railway station
- Whimple — 2.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616024 (CC BY 4.0)
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Belbury Castle
Castles · 2.1 km
Belbury Castle
Vineyards · 2.1 km
Whimple Heritage Centre
Museums · 2.4 km
Whimple
Villages · 2.4 km
Whimple War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.4 km
Pithead Campsite
Campsites · 2.5 km
Cadhay
Historic houses · 2.5 km
Yurt Village
Campsites · 2.6 km
Cadhay Gardens
Gardens · 2.6 km
Authentic Saxon Village
Natural landmarks · 2.6 km
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
West Hill (Devon) Memorial Cross
West Hill (Devon) Memorial Cross — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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West Hill Cross
West Hill Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · South West England
Belbury Castle
Belbury Castle — a castle in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · South West England
Belbury Castle
Belbury Castle — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 3Museums · South West England
Whimple Heritage Centre
Whimple Heritage Centre — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Pitfield Hill
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Pithead Campsite
Pithead Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Yurt Village
Yurt Village — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Little Brake Camping
Little Brake Camping — a caravan park in england south west.
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📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Rockbeare Court Farm Caravan Site
Rockbeare Court Farm Caravan Site — a caravan park in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Anchor Inn
The Anchor Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Restaurants · South West England
Miller & Carter
Miller & Carter — a restaurant in england south west. Cuisine: steak. Brand: Miller & Carter.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pitfield Hill?
- Pitfield Hill is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX11 1LF), in the parish of Whimple.
- What is Pitfield Hill?
- Pitfield Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.
- How do I get to Pitfield Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Whimple, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX11 1LF.
- Is Pitfield Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Pitfield Hill is part of the East Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Pitfield Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Whimple, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX11 1LF.