Linton Hill
Linton Hill is a peak in Abbotsbury, West Dorset District, England and has an elevation of 315 feet. Linton Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet West Elworth, as well as near the village Portesham.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abbotsbury Swannery and St Nicholas’ Church, Abbotsbury.
Abbotsbury Swannery
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbotsbury Swannery is a colony of nesting mute swans near the village of Abbotsbury in Dorset, England. Located on a 1-hectare site around the Fleet Lagoon protected from the weather of Lyme Bay by Chesil Beach, it is the only managed swannery in the world, and can number over 600 swans with around 150 pairs.
St Nicholas’ Church, Abbotsbury
Church
Photo: Hugh Llewelyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Nicholas' Church is a Church of England church in Abbotsbury, Dorset, England. The earliest parts of the church date to the 14th century origin, with later alterations and extensions over the following centuries, including the construction of the west tower and north chapel in the 15th century.
Stangways Hall
Community center
Photo: Stevekeiretsu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stangways Hall is a community center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Bexington and Nottington.
West Bexington
Village
Photo: Stephen Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Bexington is a village in south-west Dorset, England, sited just behind the Chesil Beach about 6 miles southeast of Bridport. It forms part of the civil parish of Puncknowle. The coast here is part of the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site.
Nottington
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nottington is a village within the Dorset unitary authority area of the county of Dorset, England. Its nearest town is Weymouth, which lies approximately 2.6 miles to the south-east. Nottington is situated 5 miles east of Linton Hill.
Upwey
Village
Photo: Nigel Mykura, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upwey is a suburb of Weymouth in south Dorset, England. The suburb is situated on the B3159 road in the Wey valley. The area was formerly a village until it was absorbed into the Weymouth built-up area. Upwey is situated 5 miles east of Linton Hill.
Linton Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 315 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Abbotsbury, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.66022° or 50° 39′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.58692° or 2° 35′ 13″ westElevation
315 feet (96 metres)Open location code
9C2VMC67+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 5143230153OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12613754
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