Herefordshire Beacon
338 m1,109 ft
Hill · Malvern Hills · United Kingdom
The Herefordshire Beacon is one of the highest peaks of the Malvern Hills. It is surrounded by a British Iron Age hill fort earthwork known as British Camp. The fort subsequently had a ringwork and bailey castle built inside its boundary and there is evidence of 120 huts in the area.
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At the summit · forecast for 11:00 AM
13 °CPartly cloudy · wind 16 mph from the SW
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Herefordshire Beacon, 338 m
- 11:00 AM13 °CSW 16 mph–
- 2:00 PM14 °CW 14 mph–
- 5:00 PM11 °CSW 7 mph–
- 8:00 PM9 °CSW 6 mph–
- 11:00 PM8 °CSW 6 mph–
- 2:00 AM7 °CSW 4 mph–
- 5:00 AM6 °CSW 4 mph–
- 8:00 AM7 °CS 5 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Partly cloudy | 14 °C / 8 °C | – | 16 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Partly cloudy | 13 °C / 6 °C | – | 8 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Partly cloudy | 12 °C / 6 °C | – | 8 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Cloudy | 9 °C / 4 °C | – | 4 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Partly cloudy | 10 °C / 3 °C | 0.1 mm | 8 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Partly cloudy | 9 °C / 4 °C | – | 8 mph |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Cloudy | 9 °C / 2 °C | – | 7 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 05:21 AM GMT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Hill
- Height above sea level
- 338 m (1,109 ft)
- Range
- Malvern Hills
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 52.058°N 2.352°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Herefordshire Beacon
Hill in the Malvern Hills, England
The Herefordshire Beacon is one of the highest peaks of the Malvern Hills. It is surrounded by a British Iron Age hill fort earthwork known as British Camp. The fort subsequently had a ringwork and bailey castle built inside its boundary and there is evidence of 120 huts in the area. British Camp has been a scheduled monument since 1923.
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Peaks near Herefordshire Beacon
- Worcestershire Beacon425 m · 5.2 km awayOn the map
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- Ruardean Hill290 m · 26 km awayOn the map
- Cleeve Hill330 m · 28 km awayOn the map
- The Kymin256 m · 36 km awayOn the map
- Cotswolds330 m · 36 km awayOn the map
- Graig Syfyrddin423 m · 40 km awayOn the map
- Beacon Hill306 m · 43 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Malvern Hills
- Worcestershire Beacon425 mOn the map
- Pinnacle Hill358 mOn the map
- Herefordshire Beacon338 mOn the map
- Midsummer Hill284 mOn the map
Highest mountains in United Kingdom
- Nordenskjöld Peak2,355 mOn the map
- Mount Carse2,330 mOn the map
- Mount Sugartop2,325 mOn the map
- Mount Roots2,280 mOn the map
- Mount Paterson2,195 mOn the map
- Queen Mary's Peak2,062 mOn the map
- Mount Baume1,910 mOn the map
- Mount Macklin1,900 mOn the map
- Mount Fagerli1,880 mOn the map
- Mount Brooker1,880 mOn the map
History around Herefordshire Beacon
- Battle of Worcester1651
- Battle of Tewkesbury1471
- Battle of Upton1651
- Siege of Worcester1646
- Battle of Powick Bridge1642
- Treaty Between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the French Republic Concerning the Reinforcement of Cooperation for the Coordinated Management of Their Shared Border2018
- Siege of Worcester1643
- Battle of Ripple Field1643
Towns near Herefordshire Beacon
- Great Malvern6.2 km away
- Tewkesbury15 km away
- Worcester17 km away
- Gloucester23 km away
- Hereford25 km away
- Cheltenham26 km away