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View from Bulbarrow Hill

View from Bulbarrow Hill

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View from Bulbarrow Hill

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One of Dorset’s most beloved high points, Bulbarrow Hill is a prominent landmark for miles around, thanks in part to the radio towers on its summit. It shrugs off these …

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Location: Woolland, North Dorset, Dorset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Kenny

August 28, 2023

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Bulbarrow Hill is situated within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is known for its scenic landscapes and diverse ecosystems. The hill is part of the Dorset Downs, a range of chalk hills that extend across the county.
It is one of the highest points in Dorset, with an elevation of around 274 meters (899 feet) above sea level. Due to its height, it provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the rolling hills, farmland, and picturesque villages that make up the Dorset landscape.

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Elevation 270 m

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