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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Ridge Hill

In or near Tisbury.

Ridge Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 189 m.

Pink peony at Fonthill House - geograph.org.uk - 7208530

Neil Theasby 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
Tisbury Β· 2.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ridge Hill is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 189 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: River Avon System SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Ridge Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It is a prominent feature of the local landscape, offering views of the surrounding area. The mountain is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and walking, attracting visitors seeking natural scenery and varied terrain.

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

Coordinates
51.0873, -2.0741
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Chilmark
Postcode
SP3 5SA
Parliamentary constituency
Salisbury
Nearest railway station
Tisbury β€” 2.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Tavola Fountain by William Pye - at Fonthill House - geograph.org.uk - 7208539πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Ridge Hill

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

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Tavola Fountain by William Pye - at Fonthill House - geograph.org.uk - 7208539πŸ“· 5

Manor houses Β· South West England

Fonthill House

Fonthill House β€” a manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Arch into Fonthill Park - geograph.org.uk - 482362πŸ“· 5

Historic bridges Β· South West England

Bridge Across Fonthill Lake

Bridge Across Fonthill Lake β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Fonthill LakeπŸ“· 5

Natural landmarks Β· South West England

Fonthill Lake

Fonthill Lake β€” lake in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Houses near the school in Chilmark - geograph.org.uk - 5909597πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· South West England

Chilmark

Chilmark β€” a village in england south east.

Footpath, Barberry, Chilmark - geograph.org.uk - 891177πŸ“· 5

Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

Chilmark War Memorial

Chilmark War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Ridge Hill

Places to stay

Shop on High Street, Hindon - geograph.org.uk - 5705143πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South West England

The Lamb

The Lamb β€” a hotel in england south east.

On the West Wiltshire Downs - geograph.org.uk - 6404639πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Martha's Down

Martha's Down β€” a campsite in england south east.

Disused telephone box in Swallowcliffe - geograph.org.uk - 7201197πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· South West England

The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.

β†— royaloakswallowcliffe.com
Barn, Marshwood - geograph.org.uk - 5835493πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Marshwood Farm Camping

Marshwood Farm Camping β€” a campsite in england south east.

Footpath near Barrow Street - geograph.org.uk - 1560152πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Bush Farm Bison Centre

Bush Farm Bison Centre β€” a campsite in england south east.

β†— bisonfarm.co.uk
Royal Chase Hotel, Shaftesbury - geograph.org.uk - 4152650πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South West England

Royal Chase Hotel

Royal Chase Hotel β€” a hotel in england south east.

β†— theroyalchasehotel.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Pond at Semley Green - geograph.org.uk - 5666090πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Benett Arms

The Benett Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— tarzhome.net
Berwick St John - geograph.org.uk - 4243372πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Talbot Inn

Talbot Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Shaftesbury Town centre - geograph.org.uk - 2429041πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Mitre Inn

The Mitre Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Don't miss a kick^ - geograph.org.uk - 3095986πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Entrance to Rolt Millennium Green - geograph.org.uk - 5755475πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Fox And Hounds Public House

Fox And Hounds Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Farm access road in Foxholes - geograph.org.uk - 5446797πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Bath Arms

The Bath Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— batharmsinn.com

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ridge Hill?
Ridge Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP3 5SA), in the parish of Chilmark.
What is Ridge Hill?
Ridge Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 189 m.
How do I get to Ridge Hill?
The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP3 5SA.
Is Ridge Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Ridge Hill is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Ridge Hill?
The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP3 5SA.