Lewesdon Hill

Lewesdon Hill
Lewesdon Hill from the west
Highest point
Elevation279 m (915 ft)[1]
Prominence185 m (607 ft)
Parent peakStaple Hill
ListingMarilyn, Hardy, County Top
Coordinates50°48′28″N 2°47′59″W / 50.8077°N 2.7996°W / 50.8077; -2.7996
Geography
Lewesdon Hill is located in Dorset
Lewesdon Hill
Lewesdon Hill
Lewesdon Hill in Dorset
LocationDorset, England
OS gridST437011
Topo map(s)OS Landranger 193
Explorer 116
Climbing
Easiest routeFrom Beaminster on the Wessex Ridgeway

Lewesdon Hill is a hill near Broadwindsor in west Dorset, England. With a maximum elevation of 279 m (915 ft), it is the highest point in Dorset. The hill is owned and managed by the National Trust and is part of the Dorset National Landscape.

  1. ^ Bathurst, David (2012). Walking the county high points of England. Chichester: Summersdale. pp. 119–125. ISBN 978-1-84-953239-6.