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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Pool Hill

In or near Llanfair Waterdine.

Free admission

Pool Hill — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 516 m.

Copse by the Heart of Wales Line Trail - geograph.org.uk - 7831622

Fabian Musto — 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
Llanbister Road · 3.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pool Hill is a named summit in wales-mid, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 516 metres. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pool Hill is a mountain located in Mid Wales. It is known for its scenic views and natural landscape, making it a notable feature of the region.

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

Coordinates
52.3702, -3.2099
Nearest railway station
Llanbister Road3.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pool Hill?
Pool Hill is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom.
What is Pool Hill?
Pool Hill — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 516 m.
How do I get to Pool Hill?
The nearest railway station is Llanbister Road, about 3.8 km away. Its coordinates are 52.3702°, -3.2099°.
Is Pool Hill a protected site?
Yes — Pool Hill is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
Is Pool Hill free to visit?
Yes, Pool Hill is free to enter.
How do I get to Pool Hill?
The nearest railway station is Llanbister Road, about 3.8 km away.