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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Ridge

In or near Altarnun.

Ridge β€” a hill or mountain in england south west.

Old Boundary Marker on the boundary of Altarnun and North Hill parishes - geograph.org.uk - 6838110

P G Moore 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)
Nearest railway station
Mansion House Station Β· 7.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Ridge 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: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Ridge is a mountain located in South-West England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The area is popular among hikers and nature enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
50.5732, -4.4835
District
Cornwall
Parish
North Hill
Postcode
PL15 7PE
Parliamentary constituency
North Cornwall
Nearest railway station
Mansion House Station β€” 7.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Nine StonesπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Nine Stones

Nine Stones β€” Bronze Age stone circle near Altarnun, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Old Boundary Marker on the boundary of Altarnun and North Hill parishes - geograph.org.uk - 6838098πŸ“· 2

Literary houses Β· South West England

Upton Castle

Upton Castle β€” a literary house museum in england south west.

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Tresellern - Looking towards cairn and Mediæval settlement - geograph.org.uk - 8161880

Vineyards Β· South West England

Medieval settlement and field system south of Tresellern Farm, incorporating Prehistoric hut circle settlements

Medieval settlement and field system south of Tresellern Farm, incorporating Prehistoric hut circle settlements β€” a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

West Castick Farmhouse, North Hill

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Allabury

Allabury β€” a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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West Castick Farmhouse, North Hill

Vineyards Β· South West England

Allabury Camp slight univallate hillfort 425m WNW of West Castick Farm

Allabury Camp slight univallate hillfort 425m WNW of West Castick Farm β€” a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Old Boundary Marker on the boundary of Altarnun and North Hill parishes - geograph.org.uk - 6840665πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Fox Tor

Fox Tor β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 322.993 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Ridge

Places to stay

Penpont Water - geograph.org.uk - 4701047πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Nathania

Nathania β€” a campsite in england south west.

Lane from the Rising Sun - geograph.org.uk - 4431302πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Rising Sun Inn Campsite

Rising Sun Inn Campsite β€” a campsite in england south west.

Free↗ therisingsuninn.co.uk
Old Boundary Marker on Stowes Hill - geograph.org.uk - 6757062πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Cheesewring Farm Campsite

Cheesewring Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england south west.

Old Boundary Marker on Stowes Hill - geograph.org.uk - 6757062πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Cheesewring Farm Caravan site

Cheesewring Farm Caravan site β€” a caravan park in england south west.

β†— explorecornwall.com
Windsurfers on Siblyback Lake - geograph.org.uk - 6684384πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Siblyback Lake Campsite

Siblyback Lake Campsite β€” a campsite in england south west.

β†— siblybacklake.co.uk
St Neot , Grassy Field ^ Sheep - geograph.org.uk - 7413747πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Colliford Tavern Camp Site

Colliford Tavern Camp Site β€” a campsite in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

Southgate Street, Launceston - geograph.org.uk - 6849891πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Bakers Arms Public House

Bakers Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Bell Inn, Launceston - geograph.org.uk - 6849921πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Bell Inn And Attached Wall And Coach House

The Bell Inn And Attached Wall And Coach House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Lower Lux Street - geograph.org.uk - 172012πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South West England

Himalayan Spice

Himalayan Spice β€” a restaurant in england south west.

Rosedean House, 8 Dean Street, Liskeard - geograph.org.uk - 6216408πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Albion Public House

The Albion Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Urban landscape in Liskeard - geograph.org.uk - 1236035πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Barley Sheaf Public House

The Barley Sheaf Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Old Stag, Liskeard - geograph.org.uk - 4492401πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Tavernan Carow Public House

Tavernan Carow Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Arish Mell

Arish Mell β€” bay in Dorset, England.

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

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Balch CaveπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Balch Cave

Balch Cave β€” Cave in Somerset, England.

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Ballard DownπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Ballard Down

Ballard Down β€” Named summit at 160 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ridge?
Ridge is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL15 7PE), in the parish of North Hill.
What is Ridge?
Ridge β€” a hill or mountain in england south west.
How do I get to Ridge?
The nearest railway station is Mansion House Station, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL15 7PE.
Is Ridge a protected site?
Yes β€” Ridge is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Ridge?
The nearest railway station is Mansion House Station, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL15 7PE.