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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Thorncombe Barrow

In or near Tolland.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Thorncombe Barrow β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 332 m.

Thorncombe Hill, the Quantocks, looking towards Selworthy Beacon and the Bristol Channel - geograph.org.uk - 6880306

A J Paxton β€” 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
Stogumber Β· 2.8 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Thorncombe Barrow is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 332 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: The Quantocks SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Quantock Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Thorncombe Barrow is a mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its natural landscape and offers various outdoor activities. Visitors can expect walking trails that provide scenic views of the surrounding area. The site is a notable geographical feature in the region.

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

Coordinates
51.1474, -3.2490
District
Somerset
Parish
Bicknoller
Postcode
TA4 4BE
Parliamentary constituency
Tiverton and Minehead
Nearest railway station
Stogumber β€” 2.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Slaughterhouse Combe - geograph.org.uk - 3311856πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Thorncombe Hill

Thorncombe Hill β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 341 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Weacombe Hill

Weacombe Hill β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 305 m.

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A prospect of Bicknoller - geograph.org.uk - 2618768πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Trendle Ring

Trendle Ring β€” a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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A prospect of Bicknoller - geograph.org.uk - 2618768πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· South West England

Trendle Ring

prehistoric earthwork on the Quantock Hills near Bicknoller in Somerset, England, UK

Weacombe Hill on the Quantock Hills - geograph.org.uk - 6970822πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Bicknoller Post

Bicknoller Post β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 287 m.

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The Track to Halsway Post - geograph.org.uk - 3311858πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Halsway Hill

Halsway Hill β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 333 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Thorncombe Barrow

Places to stay

Mill wheel at Combe House Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 4241999πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South West England

Combe House Hotel

Combe House Hotel β€” a hotel in england south west.

β†— combehouse.co.uk
A back lane in Stogumber, 1950 - geograph.org.uk - 6370923πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· South West England

Wick House

Wick House β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england south west.

Home Farm campsite, Doniford - geograph.org.uk - 4802610πŸ“· 2

Campsites Β· South West England

St Audries Bay Holiday Club

St Audries Bay Holiday Club β€” a campsite in england south west.

Waterfall at St. Audries Bay - geograph.org.uk - 5052261πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Home Farm Holiday Centre

Home Farm Holiday Centre β€” a campsite in england south west.

Pole by road to Stringston with overhead phone lines and - geograph.org.uk - 7253701πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Moorhouse Farm Campsite

Moorhouse Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england south west.

SCC fingerpost on A358 at Flaxpool Hill - geograph.org.uk - 6073445πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Quantock Orchard Caravan Park

Quantock Orchard Caravan Park β€” a campsite in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

Festive postbox topper - geograph.org.uk - 8242581πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Carew Arms And Attached Outbuilding

The Carew Arms And Attached Outbuilding in England South West, United Kingdom.

Shops, Swain Street, Watchet - geograph.org.uk - 3416090πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· South West England

West Somerset Hotel

West Somerset Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— westsomersethotel.co.uk
The former court lock up - geograph.org.uk - 2436426πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

London Inn

London Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Farmers ArmsπŸ“· 3

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Farmers Arms

The Farmers Arms β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

FreeπŸ•β†— farmersarmsatcombeflorey.co.uk
The Agapemone Chapel, Four Forks - geograph.org.uk - 4486711πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Lamb Inn

Lamb Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Carhampton , St John the Baptist Church - geograph.org.uk - 4925506πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Butchers Arms

The Butchers Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— butchersarmscarhampton.co.uk

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Ballard Down

Ballard Down β€” Named summit at 160 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thorncombe Barrow?
Thorncombe Barrow is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA4 4BE), in the parish of Bicknoller.
What is Thorncombe Barrow?
Thorncombe Barrow β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 332 m.
How do I get to Thorncombe Barrow?
The nearest railway station is Stogumber, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA4 4BE.
Is Thorncombe Barrow a protected site?
Yes β€” Thorncombe Barrow is part of the The Quantocks SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Quantock Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Thorncombe Barrow?
The nearest railway station is Stogumber, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA4 4BE.