Beards Hill

Hill, Mountain in Surrey Elmbridge

England

Beards Hill

Cobham Football Ground
Cobham Football Ground Credit: Alex McGregor

Beards Hill is a prominent natural landmark located in the county of Surrey, England. Situated in the southeastern part of the county, it is a picturesque hill that forms part of the North Downs, a range of chalk hills spanning across Surrey and Kent. Beards Hill is known for its distinctive shape, with a gently sloping terrain that gradually rises to a peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Covered in lush greenery, Beards Hill is home to a diverse range of plant species, including wildflowers, shrubs, and grasses. The hill's vegetation provides an ideal habitat for various wildlife, such as rabbits, foxes, and numerous bird species, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

The hill is accessible via well-maintained footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. It is a popular destination for hikers and walkers, offering a range of routes suitable for different fitness levels. At the summit, visitors are rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, including rolling hills, meadows, and nearby villages.

Beards Hill also holds historical significance, with evidence of human activity dating back to ancient times. Archaeological remains from the Iron Age have been discovered in the vicinity, indicating that the hill was inhabited during that period.

Overall, Beards Hill is a picturesque and historically significant natural landmark in Surrey, offering visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of the English countryside while enjoying its rich natural and cultural heritage.

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Beards Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.345719/-0.42736281 or Grid Reference TQ0961. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cobham Football Ground
Cobham Football Ground
Sliproad on Portsmouth Road, Cobham
Sliproad on Portsmouth Road, Cobham
Sliproad on Portsmouth Road, Cobham
Sliproad on Portsmouth Road, Cobham
Statue in Painshill Park, Cobham Painshill Park is a fascinating place to visit, full of follies and its very own grotto.
Statue in Painshill Park, Cobham
Painshill Park is a fascinating place to visit, full of follies and its very own grotto.
Byfleet Road looking west
Byfleet Road
looking west
Silvermere looking east
Silvermere
looking east
Seven Hills Road Looking north.
Seven Hills Road
Looking north.
Entrance to Whiteley Village from Seven Hills Road Looking north-east.
Entrance to Whiteley Village from Seven Hills Road
Looking north-east.
Woodlawn looking south
Woodlawn
looking south
East Road, St George's Hill, Weybridge looking NNE
East Road, St George's Hill, Weybridge
looking NNE
Roundabout on Seven Hills Road looking ENE
Roundabout on Seven Hills Road
looking ENE
Gothic Temple, Painshill Park One of many interesting features in this huge park created by Charles Hamilton in the 18th century, the Gothic Temple is in fact made of wood and rendered to look like stone. It sits on a hill overlooking a serpentine lake.
Gothic Temple, Painshill Park
One of many interesting features in this huge park created by Charles Hamilton in the 18th century, the Gothic Temple is in fact made of wood and rendered to look like stone. It sits on a hill overlooking a serpentine lake.
Cobham Bus Museum The museum was actually nearer Byfleet than Cobham and housed a range of old London Transport buses in a recreated bus garage environment.
[The museum has since been rehoused nearby at Brookwood].
Cobham Bus Museum
The museum was actually nearer Byfleet than Cobham and housed a range of old London Transport buses in a recreated bus garage environment. [The museum has since been rehoused nearby at Brookwood].
Whiteley Village. An octagonally-shaped, planned, village just off the Seven Hills Road.
Whiteley Village.
An octagonally-shaped, planned, village just off the Seven Hills Road.
Pain's Hill The lake from the Gothic Temple
Pain's Hill
The lake from the Gothic Temple
Cobham Bridge Widened and strengthened road bridge carrying the Portsmouth Road across the River Mole between the A3 and Cobham. The latest bridge was built in 1782, designed by Surrey County Surveyor, George Gwilt. A previous bridge was built in 1351.
Cobham Bridge
Widened and strengthened road bridge carrying the Portsmouth Road across the River Mole between the A3 and Cobham. The latest bridge was built in 1782, designed by Surrey County Surveyor, George Gwilt. A previous bridge was built in 1351.
River Mole at Cobham Looking upstream from Cobham Bridge. Here the Mole flows between Cobham village and Pain's Hill which is home to a landscaped Painshill Park estate.
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River Mole at Cobham
Looking upstream from Cobham Bridge. Here the Mole flows between Cobham village and Pain's Hill which is home to a landscaped Painshill Park estate. LinkExternal link
Sorbie Close Modern development in Weybridge.
Sorbie Close
Modern development in Weybridge.
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Beards Hill is located at Grid Ref: TQ0961 (Lat: 51.345719, Lng: -0.42736281)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Elmbridge

Police Authority: Surrey

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