Mountains & hills · South West England
Thorncombe Hill
In or near Tolland.
Thorncombe Hill — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 341 m.
Chris Andrews — 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 · 2.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Thorncombe Hill is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 341 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: The Quantocks SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Quantock Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Thorncombe Hill is a mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its elevated terrain and scenic views, making it a notable feature in the local landscape. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration of the surrounding nature. The area provides a natural setting for those interested in hiking and enjoying the outdoors.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1447, -3.2425
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Bicknoller
- Postcode
- TA4 4BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Nearest railway station
- Stogumber — 2.9 km
Sources
- osm: n2007373980 (ODbL)
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thorncombe Hill?
- Thorncombe Hill is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA4 4BD), in the parish of Bicknoller.
- What is Thorncombe Hill?
- Thorncombe Hill — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 341 m.
- How do I get to Thorncombe Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Stogumber, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA4 4BD.
- Is Thorncombe Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Thorncombe Hill 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 Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Stogumber, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA4 4BD.