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Hanging Hill Summit

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Hanging Hill Summit

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Location: Bitton, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Dan Hobson

November 16, 2020

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From Hanging Hill, you get wonderful views that stretch over Bristol to the Severn Estuary and right into the heart of Wales if conditions are clear. A great battle of the Civil War, the Battle of Lansdown, was fought around this area on July 5, 1643.

David Howells

April 29, 2021

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Hanging Hill at 237m is the County/Unitary High Point of South Gloucester at Not a bad little stroll. Not much by way of parking here. A trig pointed summit with good views.

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Elevation 230 m

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Location: Bitton, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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