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Elevation
300m
983 ft
Prominence
117m
Coordinates
51.8258, -2.1110
SO924141
OS Map
163
Explorer: 179
The summit features a trig point, which is often the focal point for visitors hoping to catch the best views and snap a few pictures. There's also a small monument to commemorate the beauty of the area.
Birdlip Hill is primarily composed of Jurassic limestone, which gives it a sturdy foundation. The rocky outcrops can be particularly interesting for geology enthusiasts keen on exploring the region's ancient marine history.
From the summit, you can enjoy panoramic views over the scenic Cotswold countryside, including the Severn Vale and the distant Malvern Hills.
The name 'Birdlip' is thought to derive from Old English, meaning 'buzzard's lip', a nod to the area's avian wildlife.
Birdlip Hill has a long history of human settlement, with evidence of ancient trackways and earthworks in the region.
A scenic loop that takes you around the hill, offering stunning views and a mix of terrains.
There is a small car park at Birdlip village, located approximately 1 km from the hill itself, which can accommodate around 20 vehicles.
The nearest bus stops are in Birdlip village with regular services from Gloucester. Check local schedules for times.
There are no facilities directly on the hill, but Birdlip village has a pub and a café where you can refresh after your hike. Public toilets are available in the village.
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