Dunkery Beacon 519.9m (1706ft)
Summit Feature: Large cairn. (Survey: Abney level)
Classification: Hill Trigpoint*, Dodd, Clem, County-tops-administrative, County-tops-historic, County-tops-current, Deacon, Dewey, Docharty, Hardy, Hump, LRT, Marilyn, SuperSummit, P30 Tump.
OS Grid Ref: SS891415 (10 figure Grid Ref: SS8914741590).
UK Area: 41 - South Central England (OS Maps 1:50k 181. 1:25k OL9E.)
Latitude: 51.16279, Longitude: -3.58673, Height: 519.9 metres (1706 feet)
Prominence: 414 metres (1358 feet)
Unique Waypoint POI Name: 0520.P (DoBIH Hill ID: 2889)
Associated Trigpoints:
Main TP: TP7205 'Dunkery'* Grid Ref: SS8914341588 Separation: 4m from Hill grid ref.
* This trigpoint may have been reported missing or destroyed
Other TP: TP7000 'Dunkery' * Grid Ref: SS8914741590 Separation: 0m from Hill grid ref.
* This trigpoint may have been reported missing or destroyed
Associated Child Hill(s):
Alswear Hills (158m, p38); Ash Hill (286m, p47); Ash Hill (214m, p35); Ashley Hill (134m, p31); Bampfylde Hill (287m, p30); Barna Barrow (322m, p30); Barton Hill (311m, p29); Barton Hill (239m, p36); Barton Knap (217m, p50); Beerash Cross (244m, p29); Berry Down (269m, p70); Bickham Moor (285m, p34); Bickingcott Hill (275m, p30); Black Mires (465m, p41); Blagdon Hill (361m, p45); Bower Wood (101m, p64); Bratton Down (330m, p35); Braunton Burrows (44m, p32); Brayley Hill (224m, p46); Brushford Hill (224m, p36); Burrow Down (244m, p37); Burrow Hill (221m, p50); Burrow Hill (177m, p53); Burrow Nose (30m, p28); Bydown Hill (168m, p36); Bye Common (366m, p38); Cadbury Castle (253m, p54); Capstone Point (48m, p40); Castle Close (212m, p43); Castle Hill (164m, p57); Castle Hill (158m, p30); Castle Rock (139m, p50); Chains Barrow (486m, p64); Chilton Hill (159m, p58); Chilton Hill South Top (158m, p33); Chimney Down (266m, p68); Clapworthy Hill (134m, p45); Claydowns Hill (97m, p45); Clorridge Hill (146m, p44); Codden Hill (192m, p64); Combe Downs (267m, p64); Common Moors (164m, p40); Cornbury Hill (139m, p31); Couple Cross Hill (344m, p37); Cow Castle (332m, p34); Coxleigh Barton Hill (163m, p31); Dobbs Moor (213m, p36); Downes Head (91m, p35); Elworthy Barrows (394m, p45); Fenacre Knap (152m, p33); Five Barrows Hill (493m, p81); Five Bells Hill (76m, p45); Fleeds Hill (248m, p34); Frandale Hill (196m, p39); Fursdon Hill (254m, p112); Goodleigh Hill (140m, p61); Great Hangman (318m, p74); Great Rowbarrow (510m, p22); Hadborough (355m, p78); Hagley Plain (230m, p48); Ham Hill (168m, p31); Hangman's Hill (158m, p32); Hawkridge Cross (87m, p33); Haydon Hill (282m, p29); Haynes Down (297m, p37); Heale Down (296m, p65); Hearson Cross Hill (176m, p28); Heddon's Mouth Hill (248m, p36); Heniton Hill (261m, p47); Heydon Hill (342m, p66); Hiccombe Hill (266m, p41); High Bray Hill (238m, p46); Higher Slade Hill (206m, p39); Highleigh Hill (215m, p40); Hill (155m, p34); Hillsborough (128m, p72); Hilltown (174m, p50); Holdridge Hill (233m, p44); Holdstone Hill (Holdstone Down) (350m, p90); Hollerday Hill (244m, p95); Hollow Moor (252m, p35); Homelea Hill (169m, p36); Hone Hill (233m, p29); Hore Down (264m, p40); Horsen Hill (443m, p46); Horsey Island (4m, p3); Hukeley Knap (228m, p96); Hulverton Hill (203m, p66); Huntsham Castle (263m, p35); Johnstone Moors (168m, p39); Jose's Cross (205m, p36); Kennerleigh Hill (152m, p31); Kentisbury Down (337m, p61); Kings Wood Hill (Chidgley Hill) (292m, p92); Kipscombe Hill (343m, p46); Knightstone Down (181m, p30); Knowle Top (135m, p33); Langley Hill (165m, p41); Ley Hill (318m, p33); Little Hangman (218m, p37); Lynton Hill (318m, p52); Lype Hill (424m, p140); Maundown Hill (307m, p94); Measbury Moor (230m, p38); Milverton Heath (169m, p52); Mockham Down (312m, p44); Monkham Hill (Withycombe Common) (382m, p123); Morebath Hill (199m, p31); Mornacott Hill (246m, p37); Mortehoe Hill (137m, p34); Napps Cliff Top (100m, p38); Newmill Hill (236m, p33); North Cockerham Hill (231m, p39); North Down (282m, p61); North Molton Ridge (435m, p53); Old Berry Hill (263m, p33); Oldrey Hill (355m, p66); Ollery Hill (206m, p48); Oxford Down (189m, p39); Pixton Hill (239m, p62); Prowses (171m, p34); Pudnor Hill (167m, p65); Pulworthy Hill (245m, p30); Raddon Down (159m, p47); Raddon Hills (235m, p88); Ridgeway Hill (170m, p34); Road Hill (391m, p40); Rock Hill (201m, p43); Rocknell Hill (154m, p26); Round Hill (182m, p39); Saunton Down (159m, p52); Seven Crosses Hill (240m, p43); Shoulsbarrow Common (476m, p33); Shute Hill (292m, p40); Sindercombe Hill (261m, p35); South Down (298m, p33); South Down (231m, p43); South Greenslade Hill (284m, p32); South Wrick Down (244m, p30); Spreacombe Hill (211m, p35); Staddon Hill (386m, p65); Steep Head (237m, p42); Stockleigh English Hill (166m, p33); Stoodleigh Beacon (301m, p95); Storridge Hill (327m, p38); Stuckeridge (208m, p35); Surridge Hill (225m, p41); Surridge Knap (223m, p36); Swimbridge Hill (117m, p44); The Balls (146m, p40); The Head (138m, p48); The Mount (239m, p94); Thornemead Hill (412m, p35); Three Gates Hill (286m, p123); Treborough Common (412m, p64); Upham Hill (193m, p31); Upton Hill (317m, p43); Venn Hill (115m, p59); Waytown Hill (120m, p59); Welcombe Hill (264m, p30); West Howe Hill (289m, p38); West Town (126m, p44); Westhill (223m, p44); Whitechapel Moors Fort (170m, p42); Whitefield Hill (311m, p47); Whitestone Down (212m, p55); Willett Hill (280m, p80); Willett Hill North Top (270m, p45); Wind Hill (261m, p34); Windmill Hill (249m, p67); Winsford Hill (427m, p78); Withycombe Hill (222m, p34); Withypool Common (428m, p33); Withypool Hill (399m, p37); Woodford Hill (162m, p43); Woolacombe Down (199m, p37); Woolsgrove Hill (183m, p42); Yollacombe Hill (192m, p76);
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- '0520.P' SS891415 Dunkery Beacon (520m, p414)
- * This trigpoint may have been reported missing or destroyed
Member's Comments on Dunkery Beacon...
- Phil Newby says...
- 11044 Dunkery Beacon Trigpoint destroyed by the NT by 1975
- JohnR says...
- Parked at Dunkery Hill car park, where the Macmillan Way West crosses the road, and then walked with Helen & Molly, in glorious sunshine, up the gentle incline through the gorse and heather, to the large cairn at the summit - 13/09/2024.
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