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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Wickridge Hill

In or near Cainscross.

Wickridge Hill β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 219 m.

Path on the edge of Worgan's Wood - geograph.org.uk - 2853167

Terry Jacombs 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
Stroud Β· 2.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Wickridge Hill is a mountain located in england west midlands. Elevation: 219 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Wickridge Hill is a mountain located in the West Midlands. It is noted for its elevated position within the region, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation, attracting visitors seeking natural scenery and fresh air. The terrain provides a variety of paths suitable for different levels of walkers.

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

Coordinates
51.7631, -2.1988
County
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Parish
Painswick
Postcode
GL6 7JS
Parliamentary constituency
North Cotswolds
Nearest railway station
Stroud β€” 2.5 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Wickridge Hill

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· South West England

Premier Inn

Premier Inn β€” a hotel in england west midlands.

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Imperial Hotel, Stroud - geograph.org.uk - 7087758πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South West England

The Stroud Hotel

The Stroud Hotel β€” a hotel in england west midlands.

β†— thestroudhotel.com
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The Painswick Hotel β€” a hotel in england west midlands.

β†— thepainswick.co.uk
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Cherry Tree Glamping

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β†— cherrytreeglamping.co.uk
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The Bear of Rodborough

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Burleigh Court Hotel

Burleigh Court Hotel β€” a hotel in england west midlands.

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Places to eat & drink

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The New Inn Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wickridge Hill?
Wickridge Hill is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL6 7JS), in the parish of Painswick.
What is Wickridge Hill?
Wickridge Hill β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 219 m.
How do I get to Wickridge Hill?
The nearest railway station is Stroud, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL6 7JS.
Is Wickridge Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Wickridge Hill is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Wickridge Hill?
The nearest railway station is Stroud, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL6 7JS.