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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Staple Hill

In or near Otterford.

Staple Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.

Gates, Staple Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7657132

Derek Harper — 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
Taunton · 8.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Staple Hill 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: Blackdown Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Staple Hill is a mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its elevated views and surrounding natural landscapes. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration of the local flora and fauna. The area is popular for its scenic beauty and provides a tranquil setting for those seeking a retreat into nature.

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Coordinates
50.9445, -3.0826
District
Somerset
Parish
Otterford
Postcode
TA3 7DB
Parliamentary constituency
Taunton and Wellington
Nearest railway station
Taunton8.9 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Staple Hill

Places to stay

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Hotels · South West England

Corner House Hotel

Corner House Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Staple Hill?
Staple Hill is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA3 7DB), in the parish of Otterford.
What is Staple Hill?
Staple Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.
How do I get to Staple Hill?
The nearest railway station is Taunton, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA3 7DB.
Is Staple Hill a protected site?
Yes — Staple Hill is part of the Blackdown Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Staple Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TA3 7DB. It sits within the Taunton and Wellington parliamentary constituency.