Lambert’s Castle Hill
Lambert's Castle Hill rises between the villages of Marshwood and Fishpond Bottom in the county of Dorset, England. It is part of the South Dorset Downs and its prominence qualifies it as one of the so-called HuMPs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Email: westdorset@nationaltrust.org.uk
- Type: Heath
- Description: hill in Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Lambert’s Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coney’s Castle and St Mary’s Church.
Coney’s Castle
Nature reserve
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coney's Castle is an Iron Age hillfort in Dorset, England. The name Coney is from the Old English for rabbit, suggesting medieval use as a domestic warren, as at nearby Pilsdon Pen.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church is a Church of England church in Marshwood, Dorset, England. The earliest part of the church is the tower, which dates to 1840, while the rest of the building dates to a rebuild of 1883–84. St Mary’s Church is situated 1 mile northeast of Lambert’s Castle Hill.
The Bottle Inn
Pub
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bottle Inn is a 16th-century public house at Marshwood in Dorset, England which hosts the World Nettle Eating Championship. It is Grade II listed. The Bottle Inn is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Lambert’s Castle Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marshwood and Bettiscombe.
Marshwood
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marshwood is a village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, situated on the northern edge of the Marshwood Vale approximately 5.5 miles northeast of Lyme Regis.
Bettiscombe
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bettiscombe is a small village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, situated in the Marshwood Vale four miles west of Beaminster. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the population of the civil parish is 50. Bettiscombe is situated 2 miles northeast of Lambert’s Castle Hill.
Wootton Fitzpaine
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wootton Fitzpaine is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in South West England. It lies approximately 3 miles north-east of Lyme Regis in a small side valley of the River Char, close to the Marshwood Vale. Wootton Fitzpaine is situated 2 miles south of Lambert’s Castle Hill.
Lambert’s Castle Hill
- Category: hill
- Location: Marshwood, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.78499° or 50° 47′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.89551° or 2° 53′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C2VQ4M3+XQOpenStreetMap ID
way 199725685OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heathWikidata ID
Q8537828
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In Other Languages
“Lambert’s Castle Hill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lambert’s Castle Hill”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St John’s Church and Handcock Coppice.
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