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Thorncombe Beacon

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About Thorncombe Beacon

Thorncombe Beacon is a mountain summit in the The Dorset Hills – Ilminster to Purbeck region in the county of Dorset, England. Thorncombe Beacon is 157 metres high with a prominence of 66 metres. The summit can be identified by: no feature: ground by cliff edge Additional Notes: coastline eroding; tumulus 180m NNE at SY 43597 91622 is lowerre-located from Eype Down (SY439921) August 2014 All the walks up Thorncombe Beacon on Mud and Routes can be seen above.

Walks up Thorncombe Beacon

Ordnance Survey Summit Map for Thorncombe Beacon

Thorncombe Beacon Summit Stats

Height in Metres: 157 metres

Height in Feet: 515 feet

Range: The Dorset Hills - Ilminster to Purbeck

Prominence: 66 metres

Parent Summit: Hardown Hill

Grid Reference: SY435914

Col Height: 91

Col Grid Reference: SY436927

Summit Classification: 1

National Park, County or Country: Dorset, England’s Highest Mountains, The Dorset Hills - Ilminster to Purbeck

Recommended Maps: Landranger Map 193   Explorer Map 116  

Data with AcknowledgementDatabase of British and Irish Hills

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