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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South East England

Ramsdown Hill

In or near Stanpit.

Ramsdown Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.

Lakes in Ramsdown Plantation - geograph.org.uk - 3720769

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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
Christchurch · 3.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Ramsdown Hill is a named hill or mountain in england south east, 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: River Avon System SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch) SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Town Common SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Avon Valley

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Ramsdown Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It is known for its elevated terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and nature walks, appealing to those interested in exploring the natural environment. Visitors can expect a relatively tranquil setting, suitable for various levels of outdoor enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
50.7688, -1.8113
Parish
Hurn
Postcode
BH23 6AR
Parliamentary constituency
Christchurch
Nearest railway station
Christchurch3.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ramsdown Hill?
Ramsdown Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH23 6AR), in the parish of Hurn.
What is Ramsdown Hill?
Ramsdown Hill — a hill or mountain in england south east.
How do I get to Ramsdown Hill?
The nearest railway station is Christchurch, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH23 6AR.
Is Ramsdown Hill a protected site?
Yes — Ramsdown Hill is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Ramsdown Hill?
The nearest railway station is Christchurch, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH23 6AR.