Mountains & hills · South East England
Wexcombe Down
In or near Collingbourne Kingston.
Wexcombe Down — a hill or mountain in england south east.
Andrew 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Bedwyn · 6.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Wexcombe Down is a named hill or mountain in england south east, 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: Cotswolds
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wexcombe Down is a mountain located in South-East England. It features distinctive chalk downland and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The area is known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a notable site for nature enthusiasts and walkers.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3177, -1.6039
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Grafton
- Postcode
- SN8 3SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Wiltshire
- Nearest railway station
- Bedwyn — 6.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610434 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wexcombe Down?
- Wexcombe Down is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN8 3SQ), in the parish of Grafton.
- What is Wexcombe Down?
- Wexcombe Down — a hill or mountain in england south east.
- How do I get to Wexcombe Down?
- The nearest railway station is Bedwyn, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN8 3SQ.
- Is Wexcombe Down a protected site?
- Yes — Wexcombe Down is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Wexcombe Down?
- The nearest railway station is Bedwyn, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN8 3SQ.