Hedgecock Hill

Hedgecock Hill is a peak in Montacute, South Somerset, England and has an elevation of 469 feet. Hedgecock Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet East Stoke, as well as near the village Montacute.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Montacute Castle and Montacute House.

Montacute Castle

Scenic viewpoint

Montacute Castle was a castle built on a hill overlooking the village of Montacute, Somerset, England.

Montacute House

Manor estate

Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Montacute House is a late Elizabethan mansion in Montacute, South Somerset, England. An example of English architecture created during a period that was moving from the medieval Gothic to the more classically-inspired Renaissance style, Montacute is one of the few prodigy houses to have survived almost unchanged from the Elizabethan era.

Church of St Mary the Virgin, East Stoke

Church

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of St Mary the Virgin at East Stoke in Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montacute and Stoke-sub-Hamdon.

Montacute

Village

Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Montacute is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, 4 miles west of Yeovil. The village has a population of 831. The name Montacute is thought by some to derive from the Latin "Mons Acutus", referring to the conically acute St Michael's Hill dominating the village to the west.

Stoke-sub-Hamdon

Village

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stoke-sub-Hamdon, also known as Stoke under Ham, is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is situated 5 miles west of Yeovil, with which it is linked by the A3088 road.

Norton-sub-Hamdon

Village

Photo: Dbown100, CC BY 3.0.

Norton-sub-Hamdon is a village and civil parish in the South Somerset district of the English county of Somerset, about ten miles west of Yeovil. The population of the parish at the 2021 census was 727.

Hedgecock Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 469 feet
Category: landform
Location: Montacute, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.95058° or 50° 57′ 2″ north

Longitude

-2.72819° or 2° 43′ 42″ west

Elevation

469 feet (143 metres)

Open location code

9C2VX72C+6P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8243009117

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12612246

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Highlights include Hedgecock Hill Wood and St Michael’s Hill.

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