Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill is a peak in East Quantoxhead, West Somerset District, England and has an elevation of 1,017 feet. Beacon Hill is situated nearby to the village West Quantoxhead, as well as near the locality Stileage Wood.Places of Interest
Highlights include Trendle Ring and Court House.
Trendle Ring
Archaeological site
Trendle Ring is a late prehistoric earthwork on the Quantock Hills near Bicknoller in Somerset, England. It is a Scheduled Monument. In 2013 it was added to the Heritage at Risk Register due to vulnerability to plant growth.
Court House
Castle
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Court House in East Quantoxhead, Somerset, England has a medieval tower and other parts of the building which date from the 17th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
Church of St Etheldreda
Church
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
The Church of St Etheldreda, also known as the Church of St Audries, is a Church of England parish church in West Quantoxhead, Somerset, England. Designed by John Norton, it was built in 1854-56 and is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watchet and Holford.
Watchet
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Watchet is a harbour town in Somerset. It is also a popular holiday destination and is a stop on the West Somerset Railway.
Holford
Village
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holford is a village and civil parish in Somerset within the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is located about 10 miles west of Bridgwater and 6 miles east of Williton, with a population of 392.
Beacon Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,017 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: East Quantoxhead, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.1615° or 51° 9′ 41″ northLongitude
-3.2533° or 3° 15′ 12″ westElevation
1,017 feet (310 metres)Open location code
9C3R5P6W+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1969236849OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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