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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

South Down

In or near West Anstey.

South Down — a hill or mountain in england south west.

Scrubbed Wood - geograph.org.uk - 6117248

David Smith — 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. South 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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Place summary

South Down is a mountain located in South-West England. It is part of the South Downs National Park, known for its rolling chalk hills and scenic landscapes. The area offers various walking trails, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and enjoying the natural environment. Visitors can expect a mix of open fields and woodlands, with views that showcase the region's geological features.

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Coordinates
51.0371, -3.7105
County
Devon
District
North Devon
Parish
Molland
Postcode
EX36 3NP
Parliamentary constituency
North Devon

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

War memorial, St Mary's churchyard, Molland - geograph.org.uk - 6117232📷 5

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Molland

Molland — a village in england south west.

War memorial, St Mary's churchyard, Molland - geograph.org.uk - 6117232📷 5

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The London Inn

The London Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Whitley Rocks - geograph.org.uk - 6143575📷 3

Historic bridges · South West England

Kennypark Bridge

Kennypark Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Barton Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 6143583📷 3

Historic bridges · South West England

Barton Bridge

Barton Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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The remains of a railway bridge - geograph.org.uk - 6117965📷 5

Hotels · South West England

The Blackcock Inn

The Blackcock Inn — a hotel in england south west.

The remains of a railway bridge - geograph.org.uk - 6117965📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Yeo Valley Holiday Park

Yeo Valley Holiday Park — a campsite in england south west.

yeovalleyholidays.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near South Down

Places to stay

The remains of a railway bridge - geograph.org.uk - 6117965📷 5

Hotels · South West England

The Blackcock Inn

The Blackcock Inn — a hotel in england south west.

The remains of a railway bridge - geograph.org.uk - 6117965📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Yeo Valley Holiday Park

Yeo Valley Holiday Park — a campsite in england south west.

yeovalleyholidays.co.uk
North Devon , Countryside Scenery - geograph.org.uk - 4060870📷 5

Hostels · South West England

Blindwell Bunkhouse

Blindwell Bunkhouse — a hostel in england south west.

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In a valley in this picture is Blackerton Copse where the source of the river Yeo can be found - geograph.org.uk - 3876763📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Zeacombe House Car.Park

Zeacombe House Car.Park — a campsite in england south west.

Looking up the river Mole from the A361 - geograph.org.uk - 3852349📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Riverside Camping & Caravan Park

Riverside Camping & Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south west.

Ford at Tarr Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6825460📷 5

Hotels · South West England

Tarr Farm Inn

Tarr Farm Inn — a hotel in england south west.

tarrfarm.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

War memorial, St Mary's churchyard, Molland - geograph.org.uk - 6117232📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The London Inn

The London Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Constitutional Club, South Molton - geograph.org.uk - 3690232📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Kings Arms Public House

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

St Peter's church, Oakford - geograph.org.uk - 7796116📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Red Lion Public House

The Red Lion Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

West Street, Witheridge - geograph.org.uk - 3688270📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Angel Inn

The Angel Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Bampton , St Michael's Church Tower - geograph.org.uk - 2863104📷 5

Restaurants · South West England

The Bridge House Hotel

The Bridge House Hotel — a restaurant in england south west.

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Chulmleigh , Hanging Baskets - geograph.org.uk - 2468702📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Globe

The Globe in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Down?
South Down is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX36 3NP), in the parish of Molland.
What is South Down?
South Down — a hill or mountain in england south west.
How do I get to South Down?
Drivers can use postcode EX36 3NP.
How do I get to South Down?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX36 3NP. It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency.