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51m
April 2, 2023
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The 43m high monument was built in 1767 to commemorate Sir William Pynsent, of the Pynsent Baronets. It was designed by Capability Brown for William Pitt. Legend has it that it was for his support on defeating the cider tax and is therefore locally known as the cider monument.
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Best routes near Burton Pynsent Monument
7
hikers
24.6km
06:28
200m
200m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
4.8
(4)
8
hikers
5.95km
01:34
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
2
hikers
5.89km
01:38
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
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Elevation 70 m
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