West Hill
West Hill is a peak in England, United Kingdom and has an elevation of 407 feet. West Hill is situated nearby to the village Worth Matravers, as well as near the locality Coombe Bottom.Places of Interest
Highlights include Encombe House and St. Aldhelm’s Chapel.
Encombe House
Manor estate
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Encombe House is a privately owned, Grade II* listed country house built in 1735 on the Encombe Estate near the village of Kingston and about 1-mile inland of Dorset's Jurassic Coast in southern England.
St. Aldhelm’s Chapel
Church
Photo: Wulfrunian1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Aldhelm's Chapel is a Norman chapel on St Aldhelm's Head in the parish of Worth Matravers, Swanage, Dorset. It stands close to the cliffs, 108 metres above sea level.
St James’s Church, Kingston, Purbeck
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St James is the parish church for the village of Kingston, located on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset. The church is a notable example of the Gothic Revival style and is a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corfe Castle and Worth Matravers.
Corfe Castle
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Corfe Castle is a village in Dorset and the site of a ruined castle of the same name. The medieval castle, built by William the Conqueror, dates to the 11th century and commands a gap in the Purbeck Hills on the route between Wareham and Swanage.
Worth Matravers
Village
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Worth Matravers is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset. The village is situated on the cliffs west of Swanage. It comprises limestone cottages and farm houses and is built around a pond, which is a regular feature on postcards of the Isle of Purbeck.
Kingston
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingston is a small village on the Isle of Purbeck in the county of Dorset in southern England.
West Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 407 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.5963° or 50° 35′ 47″ northLongitude
-2.0574° or 2° 3′ 27″ westElevation
407 feet (124 metres)Open location code
9C2VHWWV+G2OpenStreetMap ID
node 2776438775OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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