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Mountains & hills · South East England

Silk Hill

In or near Larkhill.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Silk Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 144 m.

Track across Brigmerston Field - geograph.org.uk - 7462305

Oscar Taylor — 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
Grateley · 9.8 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Silk Hill is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 144 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Salisbury Plain SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Silk Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It is known for its scenic views and natural surroundings. The area offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, appealing to hikers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a range of terrains suited for different skill levels amidst the tranquil landscape.

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

Coordinates
51.2214, -1.7357
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Milston
Postcode
SP4 8HU
Parliamentary constituency
East Wiltshire
Nearest railway station
Grateley — 9.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Silk Hill?
Silk Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP4 8HU), in the parish of Milston.
What is Silk Hill?
Silk Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 144 m.
How do I get to Silk Hill?
The nearest railway station is Grateley, about 9.8 km away. The nearest town is Larkhill. Drivers can use postcode SP4 8HU.
Is Silk Hill a protected site?
Yes — Silk Hill is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Salisbury Plain SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Silk Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SP4 8HU. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.