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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Stinchcombe Hill

In or near Owlpen.

Stinchcombe Hill — a hill or mountain in england west midlands.

Stinchcombe Hill, mountains & hills in Gloucestershire

Ruth Sharville — 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
Cam and Dursley · 4.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Stinchcombe Hill is a named hill or mountain in england west midlands, 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.

Photo gallery

360° viewimagery from 2022

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Stinchcombe Hill SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
  • Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Stinchcombe Hill is a prominent hill located in the West Midlands. It offers expansive views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular spot for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The hill is characterised by its varied terrain, making it suitable for different levels of hiking. Visitors can expect well-marked paths and scenic landscapes typical of the region.

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

Coordinates
51.6820, -2.3815
County
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Parish
Stinchcombe
Postcode
GL11 6AS
Parliamentary constituency
Stroud
Nearest railway station
Cam and Dursley4.3 km

Sources

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Trigpoint and toposcope Stinchcombe Hill - geograph.org.uk - 1024492📷 3

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Trig Point BM S1508, Drakestone Point - geograph.org.uk - 3447179📷 3

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Drakestone Camp

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View from Drakestone Point, Stinchcombe Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3056893📷 3

Viewpoints · South West England

Drakestone Point

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Old Milestone by B4060, Wotton Road, 300m North of entrance to Yercombe Lodge, LHS entrance to lane - geograph.org.uk - 7651534📷 3

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St Cyr church - geograph.org.uk - 6291313📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Stinchcombe War Memorial

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Cottage at Stancombe Park - geograph.org.uk - 350552📷 3

Follies · South West England

Stancombe Park Doric Temple

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Where to eat & stay near Stinchcombe Hill

Places to stay

Trees and farmland in Gloucestershire - geograph.org.uk - 8220003📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Hogsdown Farm

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Trees and farmland in Gloucestershire - geograph.org.uk - 8220003📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Hogdown

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Mill race near Halmore Mill - geograph.org.uk - 4926625📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

The Beeches Caravan CL

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Woodland on the slopes by the Cotswold Way - geograph.org.uk - 4895072📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Conygres Scout Campsite

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Moorend Lane at Moorend - geograph.org.uk - 7862563📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Moorend Farm CL caravan site

Moorend Farm CL caravan site — a caravan park in england west midlands.

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Slimbridge church - geograph.org.uk - 5233022📷 5

B&Bs · South West England

Churchend Farm B & B

Churchend Farm B & B — a bed-and-breakfast in england west midlands.

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Places to eat & drink

The Old Spot, Dursley - geograph.org.uk - 3056745📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Old Spot Inn

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Commanding location - geograph.org.uk - 4101219📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Royal Oak

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A floral door - geograph.org.uk - 4155199📷 7

Cafés · South West England

The Cake Collective

The Cake Collective — a café in england west midlands.

Boxed in - geograph.org.uk - 4155215📷 5

Cafés · South West England

The Edge

The Edge — a café in england west midlands.

The Ram Inn (closed), Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire 2015 - geograph.org.uk - 5793371📷 5

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Ancient Ram Inn

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Bristol Road, Cambridge - geograph.org.uk - 5993175📷 5

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The White Lion

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stinchcombe Hill?
Stinchcombe Hill is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL11 6AS), in the parish of Stinchcombe.
What is Stinchcombe Hill?
Stinchcombe Hill — a hill or mountain in england west midlands.
How do I get to Stinchcombe Hill?
The nearest railway station is Cam and Dursley, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL11 6AS.
Is Stinchcombe Hill a protected site?
Yes — Stinchcombe Hill is part of the Stinchcombe Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Stinchcombe Hill?
The nearest railway station is Cam and Dursley, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL11 6AS.