Mountains & hills · South West England
Woodcocks Ley
In or near Porlock.
Woodcocks Ley — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 317 m.
Lewis Clarke — 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
- Minehead · 9.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Woodcocks Ley is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 317 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: North Exmoor SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: DUNKERY & HORNER WOOD
- National Nature Reserve: HAWKCOMBE WOODS
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Woodcocks Ley is a mountain located in South-West England. This geographical feature offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors. The area is popular for hiking and exploring the natural landscape. Expect scenic views and varied terrain typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1933, -3.6091
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Luccombe
- Postcode
- TA24 8LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Nearest railway station
- Minehead — 9.9 km
Sources
- osm: n10286262397 (ODbL)
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Porlock
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Horner Wood Scout Campsite
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Woodcocks Ley?
- Woodcocks Ley is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA24 8LX), in the parish of Luccombe.
- What is Woodcocks Ley?
- Woodcocks Ley — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 317 m.
- How do I get to Woodcocks Ley?
- The nearest railway station is Minehead, about 9.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA24 8LX.
- Is Woodcocks Ley a protected site?
- Yes — Woodcocks Ley is part of the North Exmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the DUNKERY & HORNER WOOD National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Woodcocks Ley?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TA24 8LX. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency.