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Elevation
220m
722 ft
Prominence
54m
Coordinates
51.0722, -0.9638
SU726308
OS Map
186
Explorer: OL33 133
At the summit, you'll find a small stone cairn that stands as a humble tribute to the countless hikers who have enjoyed the splendid views from Goleigh Hill.
Goleigh Hill is primarily composed of chalk and flint, typical of the South Downs, with exposed layers of the Upper Chalk formation. This geological composition contributes to the iconic rolling hills of the region, providing a habitat for diverse flora and fauna.
From the summit, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding South Downs, including the distant rolling hills and the charming rooftops of nearby villages.
The name 'Goleigh' is thought to be derived from Old English, meaning 'hill' or 'mound', a nod to its prominent position in the South Downs.
Historically, this area has been essential for agriculture and grazing, with settlements dating back to the Iron Age.
A scenic circular walk starting from the nearby village, offering a mix of woodlands and open fields.
Parking is available at the village of Storrington, with a small car park located off the main road.
Regular bus services run from nearby towns to Storrington, making it accessible without a car.
Storrington offers a range of facilities, including cafes, pubs, and public toilets, ensuring you won't go without a cuppa or a slice of cake.
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