Hills & Mountains

Highworth Road, Swindon, Wiltshire

SN3 4QW
Swindon (B)

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Hills and mountains near SN3 4QW

2.5MILES

Blunsdon Hill

Parent Range
Classification	1
Section	39
X Coords	414400
Y Coords	190000
Coordinates	51.608654, -1.79344
Grid Reference	SU1440090000
Region	39: Central and Eastern England
County	Swindon
Topo_Section	R06:Vale of White Horse to the Solent
Map_50k	163 173
Map_25k	169
Height (m)	148
Height (ft)	486
Gridref	SU144900
Drop	46
Colgridref	SU160850
Colheight	102
Features
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	21-Mar-15
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=414400&Y=190000&SV=414400,190000&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SU1440090000
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=18508

2.8MILES

Okus Hill

Parent Range
Classification	1
Section	39
X Coords	414991
Y Coords	183581
Coordinates	51.550927, -1.785173
Grid Reference	SU1499183581
Region	39: Central and Eastern England
County	Swindon
Topo_Section	R06:Vale of White Horse to the Solent
Map_50k	173
Map_25k	169
Height (m)	148
Height (ft)	486
Gridref	SU149835
Drop	35
Colgridref	SU172818
Colheight	113
Features	ground on side road E of Goddard Av
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	24-Oct-20
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=414991&Y=183581&SV=414991,183581&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SU1499183581
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=19112

3.2MILES

Hannington Hill

Parent Range
Classification	1
Section	39
X Coords	417249
Y Coords	192599
Coordinates	51.631947, -1.752167
Grid Reference	SU1724992599
Region	39: Central and Eastern England
County	Swindon
Topo_Section	R06:Vale of White Horse to the Solent
Map_50k	163 173
Map_25k	169
Height (m)	127.3
Height (ft)	418
Gridref	SU172925
Drop	33.9
Colgridref	SU172917
Colheight	93.4
Features	no feature: arable field
Observations	SW corner of field at SU 17505 92185 is of equal height, too far distant with no line of sight to resolve using Abney
Climbed
Last Revised	25-Feb-20
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=417249&Y=192599&SV=417249,192599&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SU1724992599
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=18548

5.1MILES

Charlbury Hill

Parent Range
Classification	2
Section	39
X Coords	423783
Y Coords	182123
Coordinates	51.537517, -1.658471
Grid Reference	SU2378382123
Region	39: Central and Eastern England
County	Swindon
Topo_Section	R06:Vale of White Horse to the Solent
Map_50k	174
Map_25k	170W
Height (m)	253
Height (ft)	830
Gridref	SU237821
Drop	64
Colgridref	SU229815
Colheight	189
Features	no feature: ground 6m N of trig point
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	20-Jan-12
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=423783&Y=182123&SV=423783,182123&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SU2378382123
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=18369

5.3MILES

Liddington Castle

Parent Range
Classification	O
Section	39
X Coords	420995
Y Coords	179700
Coordinates	51.515841, -1.698812
Grid Reference	SU2099579700
Region	39: Central and Eastern England
County	Swindon
Topo_Section	R06:Vale of White Horse to the Solent
Map_50k	174
Map_25k	157
Height (m)	275
Height (ft)	902
Gridref	SU209797
Drop	0.9
Colgridref	SU 2121 7942
Colheight	274.1
Features	no feature: natural ground within fort
Observations	highest point on ramparts is at SU 20996 79685 at 278m
Climbed
Last Revised	09-Aug-20
Comments	On Clems list. Replaced by 7830 Liddington Hill as Swindon top and Hump in Jan 2012, which is the natural summit.
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=420995&Y=179700&SV=420995,179700&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SU2099579700
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=5381

5.6MILES

Liddington Hill

Parent Range
Classification	Hu,2,CoU
Section	39
X Coords	421310
Y Coords	179223
Coordinates	51.51154, -1.694301
Grid Reference	SU2131079223
Region	39: Central and Eastern England
County	Swindon
Topo_Section	R06:Vale of White Horse to the Solent
Map_50k	174
Map_25k	157
Height (m)	276.5
Height (ft)	907
Gridref	SU213792
Drop	114
Colgridref	SU191795
Colheight	163
Features	no feature
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	09-Aug-20
Comments	Replaced hill 5381 Liddington Castle as Swindon top and Hump in Jan 2012. Liddington Castle is lower if you discount the man-made ramparts.
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=421310&Y=179223&SV=421310,179223&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SU2131079223
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=7830

6.3MILES

Hook Hill

Parent Range
Classification	1
Section	39
X Coords	407505
Y Coords	184962
Coordinates	51.563492, -1.893111
Grid Reference	SU0750584962
Region	39: Central and Eastern England
County	Wiltshire
Topo_Section	R06:Vale of White Horse to the Solent
Map_50k	173
Map_25k	169
Height (m)	155
Height (ft)	509
Gridref	SU075849
Drop	53
Colgridref	SU110823
Colheight	102
Features	no feature: ground 3m S of reservoir boundary fence (south side)
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	12-Jun-16
Comments	old 6 inch maps support the proposition that natural summit is S of reservoir compound
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=407505&Y=184962&SV=407505,184962&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SU0750584962
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=18490

7MILES

Badbury Hill

Parent Range
Classification	1
Section	39
X Coords	426112
Y Coords	194758
Coordinates	51.651019, -1.623954
Grid Reference	SU2611294758
Region	39: Central and Eastern England
County	Oxfordshire
Topo_Section	R06:Vale of White Horse to the Solent
Map_50k	163 174
Map_25k	170W
Height (m)	163
Height (ft)	535
Gridref	SU261947
Drop	73
Colgridref	SU 2285 8830
Colheight	90.3
Features	ground on northern ramparts
Observations	ground at SU 26235 94717 and SU 26216 94623 may be as high or higher
Climbed
Last Revised	23-Nov-22
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=426112&Y=194758&SV=426112,194758&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SU2611294758
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=18478

7.2MILES

Barbury Down

Parent Range
Classification	2
Section	39
X Coords	415620
Y Coords	175932
Coordinates	51.482134, -1.776439
Grid Reference	SU1562075932
Region	39: Central and Eastern England
County	Swindon
Topo_Section	R06:Vale of White Horse to the Solent
Map_50k	173
Map_25k	157 169
Height (m)	270.4
Height (ft)	887
Gridref	SU156759
Drop	39
Colgridref	SU145763
Colheight	231
Features	ground by trees on ancient working
Observations	working probably constructed above highest natural ground
Climbed
Last Revised	08-Nov-20
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=415620&Y=175932&SV=415620,175932&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SU1562075932
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=18361