Dial Hill
Hill, Mountain in Somerset
England
Dial Hill
Dial Hill is a prominent landmark located in the county of Somerset, England. As its name suggests, it is a hill that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Situated near the town of Clevedon, Dial Hill stands at an elevation of approximately 120 meters (394 feet) above sea level.
The hill is characterized by its distinctive conical shape, which is a result of its volcanic origin. It is composed of dolomitic conglomerate, a type of limestone that is rich in fossils. These fossils provide valuable insights into the geological history of the region.
Dial Hill is covered in lush green vegetation, with a variety of plant species thriving on its slopes. It is also home to diverse wildlife, including birds, insects, and small mammals. The hill is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, attracting nature enthusiasts and hikers who seek to explore its scenic trails.
At the summit of Dial Hill, there is an ancient hillfort, which is believed to have been built during the Iron Age. This archaeological site is of significant historical importance and offers an insight into the lives of the people who inhabited the area thousands of years ago.
Visitors to Dial Hill can enjoy panoramic views of the picturesque surrounding countryside, including the Bristol Channel and the nearby Mendip Hills. The hill provides a peaceful and tranquil setting, allowing visitors to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Overall, Dial Hill is a captivating natural landmark in Somerset, offering a combination of stunning views, rich biodiversity, and historical significance. It is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a connection with nature and a glimpse into the past.
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Dial Hill Images
Images are sourced within 2km of 51.443592/-2.8534205 or Grid Reference ST4071. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
St Georges Flag, Clevedon Pier-end.
Only a small part of the end of the pier is in this square. This is the view north east with a small bit of Ladye Point (at ST408730) showing in the distance.
Corrected grid refs
Poet's Walk, Clevedon
The name of the walk is a commemoration of the poets and writers who have visited Clevedon. In the distance is the town and pier.
Parish Church of St Andrew, Clevedon
The church is also shown in ST3970 : St Andrews church. Parts date from the C12 Link
St Andrew's church, Clevedon
Seen from the coast path on Wain's Hill. See also ST3970 : St Andrews church and ST3970 : Parish Church of St Andrew, Clevedon.
Salthouse and Clevedon Bays
With only a slight headland between them, the two bays merge into one in this view from the coast path.
Old Church Road, Clevedon
The house, with interesting bargeboards, is at the corner of Church Close.
St Andrew's Church
St Andrew's Church, West End, Clevedon, seen across part of its extensive graveyard.
The western end of Clevedon Pier
The western end of Clevedon Pier is occupied by an elaborate structure used as a tea-room.
Clevedon Pier
The paddle steamer Waverley at Clevedon pier in the setting sunlight.
Getting ready to put on a show
August is the month of the annual Clevedon Flower Show, held on the popular Salthouse field. Preparations are in full swing with the marquees and the various entertainments being erected.
Blown by the wind
Some of the seafront trees and shrubs on Clevedon's popular path, determined to keep a foothold in the face of the salty breezes. See ST3971 : Like the tresses of a mermaid for more.
Dial Hill is located at Grid Ref: ST4071 (Lat: 51.443592, Lng: -2.8534205)
Unitary Authority: North Somerset
Police Authority: Avon and Somerset
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Located within 500m of 51.443592,-2.8534205Bus Stop
Old Park Road
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Six Ways
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Robin Lane
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Dial Hill Road
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Edward Road
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Thackeray Avenue
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Bin: no
Bus: yes
Lit: yes
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Park Road
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Kings Road
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Robin Lane
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Post Box
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Post Box
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Drinking Water
Marine Hill Drinking Fountain and Trough
Date Start: 1902
Disused: yes
Historic: memorial
Inscription: Edward Long
Memorial Type: drinking_fountain
Source: survey
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Bench
Backrest: yes
Check Date: 2021-04-09
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Post Box
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Post Box
Check Date: 2021-07-04
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Bench
Backrest: yes
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Post Box
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Post Box
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Post Box
Check Date: 2023-02-12
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Post Box
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Post Box
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Post Box
Check Date: 2021-07-10
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Lat/Long: 51.4457046/-2.8521442
ROC Post Clevedon
Access: no
Alt Name: Clevedon Royal Observer Corps Post
Building: bunker
Bunker Type: observation
Description: Royal Observer Corps cold war nuclear fallout shelter and monitoring post. Operational 1959 to 1991.
End Date: 1991
Historic: ruins
Location: underground
Military: bunker
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Observer_Corps_Monitoring_Post;https://www.subbrit.org.uk/sites/clevedon-roc-post
Start Date: 1959
Lat/Long: 51.4435185/-2.8535651
Restaurant
Puro
Addr City: Clevedon
Addr Housenumber: 32-34
Addr Postcode: BS21 7PH
Addr Street: Hill Road
Fhrs Id: 186137
Level: -1
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Lat/Long: 51.4435803/-2.8587177
Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: wood
Seats: 2
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Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: wood
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Survey Date: 2019-02-26
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Bank
Monmouthshire Building Society
Addr City: Clevedon
Addr Postcode: BS21 7NP
Addr Street: Bellevue Road
Operator: Monmouthshire Building Society
Lat/Long: 51.4409595/-2.8573182
Defibrillator
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Lat/Long: 51.4397201/-2.85707
Bus Stop
Bus: yes
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Public Transport: platform
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Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0190NSB00033
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Addr City: Clevedon
Addr Housename: Picton Cottage
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Addr Postcode: BS21 7PS
Addr Street: Wellington Terrace
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Addr City: Clevedon
Addr Housename: Flatholm
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Addr City: Clevedon
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Addr City: Clevedon
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Addr City: Clevedon
Addr Housename: Waverley
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Addr City: Clevedon
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Addr City: Clevedon
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Addr City: Clevedon
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Addr City: Clevedon
Addr Housenumber: 26
Addr Postcode: BS21 7PT
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BikeStyle
Addr City: Clevedon
Addr Housenumber: 25b
Addr Postcode: BS21 7QH
Addr Street: Alexandra Road
Phone: +44 1275 876572
Shop: bicycle
Website: https://www.bike-style.co.uk
Lat/Long: 51.4418405/-2.8592326
Aquarian Cladding
Addr City: Clevedon
Addr Housenumber: 22
Addr Postcode: BS21 7NZ
Addr Street: Hill Road
Lat/Long: 51.4427385/-2.85726
Barrier: cycle_barrier
Cycle Barrier: double
Cycle Barrier Installation: fixed
Lat/Long: 51.4436136/-2.8486144
Sixways Clevedon One Stop & PO
Defibrillator
Addr City: Clevedon
Addr Housenumber: 9-11
Addr Postcode: BS21 7NP
Addr Street: Bellevue Road
Emergency: defibrillator
Ref: 1048
Lat/Long: 51.4411255/-2.8571247
Discover Clevedon
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 51.4409234/-2.8571807
Alexandra Gardens
Power: substation
Ref: 1284
Lat/Long: 51.4428439/-2.8580546
Clevedon History Trail
Information: board
Ref: No 4 - Hill Road
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 51.4422041/-2.8560638
Addr Housename: Buckingham House
Addr Housenumber: 87
Addr Street: Hill Road
Building: yes
Fixme: location
Lat/Long: 51.4435935/-2.8579068
Information: map
Operator: Discover Clevedon
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 51.443316/-2.8580592
Alexandra Gardens
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 51.4432807/-2.8580344
Clevedon History Trail
Information: board
Operator: Discover Clevedon
Ref: No 5 - Hill Road West
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 51.4432242/-2.8578462
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