Stonebarrow Hill Explained

Stonebarrow Hill
Elevation M:148
Parent Peak:Hardown Hill
Location:Dorset, England
Range:South Dorset Downs
Grid Ref Uk:SY396936
Topo:OS Landranger 193

Stonebarrow Hill is a hill, east of Charmouth, near the Dorset coast in southern England. It has a height of 486feet and forms the west-southwestern spur of Chardown Hill. Stonebarrow and the surrounding area is notable for its landslides.[1] The hill is often a starting point for walks around the Golden Cap estate.[2]

There is a National Trust Centre at Stonebarrow Hill and also a permanent orienteering course established by Wimborne Orienteers in conjunction with the Trust.[3]

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50.7368°N -2.8754°W

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.bgs.ac.uk/landslides/StonebarrowHill.html Landslides at Stonebarrow Hill, Dorset
  2. http://search3.openobjects.com/kb5/dorset/fsd/service.page?id=PXfHYZxkv0M&familychannel=4-6 Golden Cap, Stonebarrow Hill - The National Trust
  3. http://www.devonorienteering.co.uk/poc/stonebarrow-hill-charmouth-dorset Stonebarrow Hill, Charmouth, Dorset - Permanent Orienteering Course