Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill is a peak in Heddington, Wiltshire, England and has an elevation of 699 feet. Beacon Hill is situated nearby to the locality Bloody Ditch, as well as near Hill Cottage.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kennet and Avon Canal Museum and Palace Cinema.

Kennet and Avon Canal Museum

Museum

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

The Kennet and Avon Canal Museum is a museum in Devizes, Wiltshire, England, covering the history of the Kennet and Avon Canal. The museum is housed in a former bonded warehouse at Devizes Wharf, approximately 1 mile from the Caen Hill Flight.

Palace Cinema

Movie theater

Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Palace Cinema is a movie theater.

Church of St Matthew

Church

Photo: Robin Hall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Devizes and Bishops Cannings.

Devizes

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Devizes is a market town and civil parish in the centre of Wiltshire. It has nearly 500 listed buildings, some notable churches, a town hall and a green in the centre of the town.

Bishops Cannings

Village

Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bishops Cannings is a village and civil parish in the Vale of Pewsey in Wiltshire, England, 3 miles north-east of Devizes. The parish includes the village of Coate and the hamlets of Bourton, Horton and Little Horton.

Roundway

Hamlet

Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roundway is a hamlet, ward and former civil parish, now in the parish of Devizes, in the English county of Wiltshire. The hamlet lies about 1+1⁄4 miles northeast of Devizes town centre.

Beacon Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 699 feet
Category: landform
Location: Heddington, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.3874° or 51° 23′ 15″ north

Longitude

-2.0001° or 2° 0′ 1″ west

Elevation

699 feet (213 metres)

Open location code

9C3V9XPX+XW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9547967185

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Localities in the Area

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