Mountains & hills · South West England
Saunton Down
In or near Croyde.
Saunton Down — a hill or mountain in england south west.

Alan Findlay — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Saunton Down 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: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Saunton Down is a mountain located in South-West England. It offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain suitable for various levels of outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1245, -4.2142
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Georgeham
- Postcode
- EX33 1PL
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613743 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saunton Down?
- Saunton Down is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX33 1PL), in the parish of Georgeham.
- What is Saunton Down?
- Saunton Down — a hill or mountain in england south west.
- How do I get to Saunton Down?
- Drivers can use postcode EX33 1PL.
- Is Saunton Down a protected site?
- Yes — Saunton Down is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Saunton Down?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX33 1PL. It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency.