West Creech Hill
West Creech Hill is a peak in Tyneham, Purbeck District, England and has an elevation of 571 feet. West Creech Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Steeple, as well as near the locality Worbarrow.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tyneham and Gad Cliff.
Tyneham
Museum
Gad Cliff
Cliff
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gad Cliff is a south-facing cliff face, immediately to the east of Worbarrow Tout and Pondfield Cove, on the south coast of the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. Behind it is Gold Down, part of the Lulworth Ranges.
Povington Hill
Peak
Photo: Bermicourt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Povington Hill, at 198 metres high, is one of the highest points on the chain of the Purbeck Hills in south Dorset on the southern coast of England. Its prominence of 107 metres means it is listed as one of the Tumps, although map sources suggest this honour should go to Ridgeway Hill further east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corfe Castle and Wareham.
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.
Wareham
East Lulworth
Village
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Lulworth is a village and civil parish nine miles east of Dorchester, near Lulworth Cove, in the county of Dorset, England. The village, which consists of 17th-century thatched cottages, is dominated by the barracks of the Royal Armoured Corps Gunnery School who use a portion of the Purbeck Hills as a gunnery range.
West Creech Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 571 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Tyneham, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.6334° or 50° 38′ 0″ northLongitude
-2.1502° or 2° 9′ 1″ westElevation
571 feet (174 metres)Open location code
9C2VJRMX+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 4552998117OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
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