Clent Hill

Hill, Mountain in Worcestershire Bromsgrove

England

Clent Hill

Path towards the Nimmings Plantation
Path towards the Nimmings Plantation Credit: Mat Fascione

Clent Hill is a prominent landmark located in Worcestershire, England. It is a 1,033-foot (315-meter) hill that forms part of the Clent Hills range, which stretches across several miles of countryside. Situated approximately 10 miles southwest of Birmingham, Clent Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding areas, including Birmingham, the Black Country, and the Malvern Hills.

The hill is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, and nature lovers. It is accessible via a network of footpaths and trails that lead visitors through picturesque woodlands, open fields, and heathlands. The diverse flora and fauna found on Clent Hill make it an ideal spot for wildlife observation and birdwatching, with species such as red kites, buzzards, and skylarks commonly spotted.

At the summit of Clent Hill, there is a distinctive stone tower known as the Four Stones. This monument was built in the early 18th century and is believed to have served as a navigation marker for local ironworks. Today, it has become an iconic symbol of the area and a popular spot for visitors to take in the stunning vistas.

Clent Hill also holds historical significance, with evidence of Iron Age hillforts and ancient burial mounds found in the vicinity. The hill has been a cherished site for generations of locals and continues to be a beloved destination for recreation and relaxation. Whether it's for a leisurely stroll, a challenging hike, or simply enjoying the natural beauty, Clent Hill offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

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Clent Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.420955/-2.098902 or Grid Reference SO9380. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Path towards the Nimmings Plantation
Path towards the Nimmings Plantation
Walton Hill Path along the summit ridge of Walton Hill, highest (315 metres above sea level) of the Clent Hills.
Walton Hill
Path along the summit ridge of Walton Hill, highest (315 metres above sea level) of the Clent Hills.
Bell and Cross, Holy Cross, Clent Classic four roomed pub with open fires - Banks's plus guest beers
Bell and Cross, Holy Cross, Clent
Classic four roomed pub with open fires - Banks's plus guest beers
Holy Cross Looking along Holy Cross Green. The side of the Bell & Cross pub is opposite the cottages.
Holy Cross
Looking along Holy Cross Green. The side of the Bell & Cross pub is opposite the cottages.
Adams Hill - Clent Adams Hill is situated at the foot of the Clent Hills. This side of Clent is the 'Tourist' side where visitors can stop at one of the pubs or restaurants.  The photo has been taken looking south to the 'Hill Tavern' and village.  The road still has evidence of the past in the form of an old gas lantern street light (unfortunately not in working condition) that can be found towards the top of the road just below the Four Stones restaurant.
Adams Hill - Clent
Adams Hill is situated at the foot of the Clent Hills. This side of Clent is the 'Tourist' side where visitors can stop at one of the pubs or restaurants. The photo has been taken looking south to the 'Hill Tavern' and village. The road still has evidence of the past in the form of an old gas lantern street light (unfortunately not in working condition) that can be found towards the top of the road just below the Four Stones restaurant.
Holy Cross near Clent
Holy Cross near Clent
Holy Cross near Clent
Holy Cross near Clent
Pathway to Clent Hills Just outside the village of Clent
Pathway to Clent Hills
Just outside the village of Clent
Cottage at Walton Pool South West of Clent Village
Cottage at Walton Pool
South West of Clent Village
Looking towards Walton Hill, near Clent
Looking towards Walton Hill, near Clent
Vine Inn Edge of Clent village
Vine Inn
Edge of Clent village
Cottages in Clent Near the Vine Inn on the road to St Kenelm's Church and Romsley
Cottages in Clent
Near the Vine Inn on the road to St Kenelm's Church and Romsley
St Leonards Church, Clent
St Leonards Church, Clent
Clent Village Green Outside St Leonard's Church
Clent Village Green
Outside St Leonard's Church
Clent Village Green looking towards Lower Clent
Clent Village Green looking towards Lower Clent
Parish Church of St Leonards, Clent
Parish Church of St Leonards, Clent
Trig point on Walton Hill The trig point on Walton Hill is 315m above sea level.
Trig point on Walton Hill
The trig point on Walton Hill is 315m above sea level.
Horses and houses in Clent Horses in a paddock below some houses at the foot of the Clent Hills. Viewed from a footpath to the south-east of Clent church.
Horses and houses in Clent
Horses in a paddock below some houses at the foot of the Clent Hills. Viewed from a footpath to the south-east of Clent church.
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Clent Hill is located at Grid Ref: SO9380 (Lat: 52.420955, Lng: -2.098902)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Bromsgrove

Police Authority: West Mercia

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.420955,-2.098902
Bench
Backrest: no
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.4212869/-2.0985514
Bench
Backrest: no
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.4211186/-2.0989121
Tourism: viewpoint
Lat/Long: 52.4206939/-2.0988969
Bench
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.4215247/-2.0999307
Bench
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.4220962/-2.0986323
Clent Hill - The Four Stones
Ele: 304
Natural: peak
Lat/Long: 52.4207518/-2.0988938
Tourism: viewpoint
Lat/Long: 52.4210738/-2.1011436
Barrier: stile
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 52.418576/-2.1032013
Four Stones
Historic: monument
Lat/Long: 52.4209415/-2.09894
Grit Bin
Ref: 282
Lat/Long: 52.4187524/-2.0949179
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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