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Mountains & hills · South West England

Winstitchen

In or near Challacombe.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Winstitchen — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 382 m.

River Barle below Wheal Eliza - geograph.org.uk - 6593047

Bill Boaden — 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)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Winstitchen is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 382 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: North Exmoor SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Barle SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Winstitchen is a mountain located in South-West England. This prominent peak offers a range of outdoor activities for walkers and climbers. The area features varied terrain and scenic views, making it a suitable destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect well-marked trails and opportunities for exploration in a natural setting.

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Coordinates
51.1325, -3.7353
District
Somerset
Parish
Exmoor
Postcode
TA24 7JT
Parliamentary constituency
Tiverton and Minehead

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Winstitchen?
Winstitchen is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA24 7JT), in the parish of Exmoor.
What is Winstitchen?
Winstitchen — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 382 m.
How do I get to Winstitchen?
The nearest town is Challacombe. Drivers can use postcode TA24 7JT.
Is Winstitchen a protected site?
Yes — Winstitchen is part of the North Exmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Barle SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Winstitchen?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TA24 7JT. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency.