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Elevation
157m
515 ft
Prominence
40m
Coordinates
55.6838, -6.0848
NR433509
OS Map
60
Explorer: 352
The summit features a small stone cairn, perfect for a photo op, along with expansive grassy areas ideal for a picnic.
Composed primarily of limestone, An Dun reveals a classic example of the rolling landscape typical of this part of the UK. The surrounding areas also showcase glacial deposits which add to the geological intrigue.
On a clear day, you can see the coast and the shimmering waters of the North Sea, along with the outlines of the nearby Broads.
The name 'An Dun' derives from the Gaelic meaning ‘the fort’, hinting at the historical significance of the site.
This area has been of strategic importance since ancient times, with evidence of past settlements all around.
A delightful circular walk that encompasses the surrounding countryside, offering stunning views and a chance to spot local wildlife.
There is a small car park located at NR433509 which can accommodate about 10 vehicles. Arrive early to avoid disappointment!
Buses run from nearby Norwich to the village of Somerleyton, followed by a 2 km walk to the starting point.
A charming cafe can be found about 3 km away in Somerleyton, where you can grab a cup of tea and a slice of cake post-hike.
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