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Elevation
307m
1,007 ft
Prominence
93m
Coordinates
52.2970, -2.8169
SO443668
OS Map
137 148 149
Explorer: 203
At the summit, you’ll find a well-preserved ancient hill fort, with earthworks that are a remnant of an Iron Age settlement. A stone marker stands proudly, providing a perfect selfie spot.
The summit features predominantly volcanic rocks with interesting erosion patterns that tell stories of ancient geological processes. The hill is primarily formed of Old Red Sandstone, providing a good look into the Earth's history.
On a clear day, enjoy views of the Malvern Hills to the east and the Black Mountains to the west, with the rolling hills of Herefordshire in between.
The name 'Croft Ambrey' likely derives from 'croft', meaning a small farm, and 'Ambrey' from an old English term associated with fortified sites.
This hill is historically significant for its Iron Age hill fort, serving as a defensive structure and a settlement for ancient peoples.
A gentle circular route around the hill with stunning views and a mix of paths and open fields.
The nearest parking is at the Croft Ambrey car park, located at SO443676, offering a small area suitable for a few vehicles.
Limited public transport options are available. The closest bus stop is in the nearby village of Yatton, with services connecting to larger villages.
There are no facilities on the hill itself, but Leominster offers a variety of cafes and shops where you can refuel before or after your hike.
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