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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Scary Hill

In or near Compton Beauchamp.

Scary Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 184 m.

Sparsholt Down - geograph.org.uk - 2304781

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Scary Hill is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 184 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Scary Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It offers a rugged landscape that attracts outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect various walking trails suitable for different skill levels, allowing for exploration of the natural surroundings. The area is known for its scenic views and diverse wildlife.

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

Coordinates
51.5572, -1.5345
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Kingston Lisle
Postcode
OX12 9QF
Parliamentary constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Sources

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Sparsholt Down

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Wildlife reserves Β· South East England

Seven Barrows

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Forests & woodlands Β· South East England

Seven Barrows

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Where to eat & stay near Scary Hill

Places to stay

Baydon Road between Windmill Farm and Farncombe Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3070813πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Farncombe Farm Campsite

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Well at the Court Hill Centre - geograph.org.uk - 3954999πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South East England

Court Hill Centre

Court Hill Centre β€” a hostel in england south east.

Digging in the Ditch - geograph.org.uk - 4988965πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South East England

Woodhill Lane Caravan Park

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Morris Dancing at Longcot Fete - geograph.org.uk - 2482271πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Oxford Oak Camping

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Market Place, Wantage - geograph.org.uk - 6108024πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South East England

The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel β€” a hotel in england south east.

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Morris Dancing at Longcot Fete - geograph.org.uk - 2482271πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

The Oxford Yurt

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Places to eat & drink

Behind the Barber's Shop - geograph.org.uk - 7224055πŸ“· 7

CafΓ©s Β· South East England

Goodies CafΓ©, Lambourn

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Historic pubs Β· South East England

King Alfred's Head Public House

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Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Pound Public House

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Wantage post office - geograph.org.uk - 8163400πŸ“· 5

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The Kings Arms Public House

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Mason Arms Public House West Street House

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Faringdon , former market hall - geograph.org.uk - 7244773πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Folly Inn

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Blue Bell Hill Village sign and disused pub - geograph.org.uk - 3064395πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Scary Hill?
Scary Hill is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode OX12 9QF), in the parish of Kingston Lisle.
What is Scary Hill?
Scary Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 184 m.
How do I get to Scary Hill?
Drivers can use postcode OX12 9QF.
Is Scary Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Scary Hill is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Scary Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode OX12 9QF. It sits within the Didcot and Wantage parliamentary constituency.