Hills & Mountains

Fore Street, Chard, South Somerset, Somerset

TA20 1QD
South Somerset District

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Hills and mountains near TA20 1QD

2.7MILES

The Downs

Parent Range
Classification	2
Section	41
X Coords	328000
Y Coords	109000
Coordinates	50.875984, -3.024718
Grid Reference	ST2800009000
Region	41: South Central England
County	Somerset
Topo_Section	W03:Ilfracombe to the Quantocks and Sidmouth
Map_50k	193
Map_25k	116
Height (m)	251
Height (ft)	823
Gridref	ST280090
Drop	35
Colgridref	ST283096
Colheight	216
Features
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	20-Jan-12
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=328000&Y=109000&SV=328000,109000&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/ST2800009000
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=18004

3MILES

Combe Beacon

Parent Range
Classification	Un
Section	41
X Coords	329301
Y Coords	112318
Coordinates	50.90598, -3.006878
Grid Reference	ST2930112318
Region	41: South Central England
County	Somerset
Topo_Section	W03:Ilfracombe to the Quantocks and Sidmouth
Map_50k	193
Map_25k	128E
Height (m)	248.7
Height (ft)	816
Gridref	ST293123
Drop	29.3
Colgridref	ST 2863 1352
Colheight	219.5
Features	no feature: pasture
Observations	tumulus 190m E at ST 29488 12287 is higher but sits on lower ground
Climbed
Last Revised	30-Jan-21
Comments	Tump deleted Jan 2021
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=329301&Y=112318&SV=329301,112318&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/ST2930112318
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=18005

3.7MILES

Herne Hill

Parent Range
Classification	1
Section	41
X Coords	335090
Y Coords	113917
Coordinates	50.921039, -2.924841
Grid Reference	ST3509013917
Region	41: South Central England
County	Somerset
Topo_Section	W04:The Dorset Hills - Ilminster to Purbeck
Map_50k	193
Map_25k	128E
Height (m)	111
Height (ft)	364
Gridref	ST350139
Drop	50
Colgridref	ST360137
Colheight	61
Features	no feature
Observations	summit in trees
Climbed
Last Revised	20-Jan-12
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=335090&Y=113917&SV=335090,113917&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/ST3509013917
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=18272

4.5MILES

Buckland Hill

Parent Range
Classification	2
Section	41
X Coords	327400
Y Coords	113900
Coordinates	50.919965, -3.034221
Grid Reference	ST2740013900
Region	41: South Central England
County	Somerset
Topo_Section	W03:Ilfracombe to the Quantocks and Sidmouth
Map_50k	193
Map_25k	128E
Height (m)	280
Height (ft)	919
Gridref	ST274139
Drop	52
Colgridref	ST263155
Colheight	228
Features
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	07-Feb-17
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=327400&Y=113900&SV=327400,113900&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/ST2740013900
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=17977

4.6MILES

Beacon Hill

Parent Range
Classification	1
Section	41
X Coords	335881
Y Coords	115143
Coordinates	50.932151, -2.913805
Grid Reference	ST3588115143
Region	41: South Central England
County	Somerset
Topo_Section	W04:The Dorset Hills - Ilminster to Purbeck
Map_50k	193
Map_25k	128E
Height (m)	103
Height (ft)	338
Gridref	ST358151
Drop	49
Colgridref	ST371142
Colheight	54
Features	no feature
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	20-Jan-12
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=335881&Y=115143&SV=335881,115143&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/ST3588115143
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=18280

4.7MILES

St Rayn Hill

Parent Range
Classification	Hu,2
Section	41
X Coords	339938
Y Coords	109724
Coordinates	50.883863, -2.855186
Grid Reference	ST3993809724
Region	41: South Central England
County	Somerset
Topo_Section	W04:The Dorset Hills - Ilminster to Purbeck
Map_50k	193
Map_25k	116
Height (m)	237.8
Height (ft)	780
Gridref	ST399097
Drop	117
Colgridref	ST424095
Colheight	121
Features	ground on N side of hedge
Observations	ground 50m NNE is almost as high; trig point at ST 39961 09818 is 0.8m lower
Climbed
Last Revised	30-Jan-21
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=339938&Y=109724&SV=339938,109724&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/ST3993809724
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=5424

5.3MILES

Blackdown Hill

Parent Range
Classification	2
Section	41
X Coords	339543
Y Coords	103822
Coordinates	50.830753, -2.859824
Grid Reference	ST3954303822
Region	41: South Central England
County	Dorset
Topo_Section	W04:The Dorset Hills - Ilminster to Purbeck
Map_50k	193
Map_25k	116
Height (m)	215
Height (ft)	705
Gridref	ST395038
Drop	34
Colgridref	ST397023
Colheight	181
Features	edge of excavation
Observations	natural summit has been lowered by c.2m leaving excavated edge as highest point
Climbed
Last Revised	20-Jan-12
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=339543&Y=103822&SV=339543,103822&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/ST3954303822
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=18058

5.5MILES

Beacon Hill

Parent Range
Classification	2
Section	40
X Coords	323548
Y Coords	108602
Coordinates	50.871836, -3.087907
Grid Reference	ST2354808602
Region	40: South West England
County	Devon
Topo_Section	W03:Ilfracombe to the Quantocks and Sidmouth
Map_50k	192 193
Map_25k	116
Height (m)	272
Height (ft)	892
Gridref	ST235086
Drop	33
Colgridref	ST241116
Colheight	239
Features	no feature: pasture
Observations	E side of hedge
Climbed
Last Revised	20-Jan-12
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=323548&Y=108602&SV=323548,108602&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/ST2354808602
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=17980

5.8MILES

Rower Hill

Parent Range
Classification	2
Section	40
X Coords	323409
Y Coords	105960
Coordinates	50.848063, -3.089328
Grid Reference	ST2340905960
Region	40: South West England
County	Devon
Topo_Section	W03:Ilfracombe to the Quantocks and Sidmouth
Map_50k	192 193
Map_25k	116
Height (m)	211
Height (ft)	692
Gridref	ST234059
Drop	42
Colgridref	ST232064
Colheight	169
Features	no feature: pasture
Observations	flat summit area
Climbed
Last Revised	20-Jan-12
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=323409&Y=105960&SV=323409,105960&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/ST2340905960
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=18067