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Name:Colehill
Hill number:18333
Height:69m / 226ft
Parent (Ma):2897  Win Green
RHB Section:41: South Central England
County/UA:Dorset
Catchment:Avon & Stour
Class:Tump (0-99m)
(Tu,0)
Grid ref:SU 02431 00990
Summit feature:war memorial on low mound
Drop:30m
Col:39m  SU023035  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 195
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 34 users)ByDate of Ascent
Bagged whilst walking the Hardy Way from Wimborne Minster to Cranborne. Badbury Rings, Chalbury Hill and Colehill. The war memorial was peaceful but the church of St Michael and All Angels was wonderfully striking as a product of the Arts & Crafts movement.PhilipChaston25/06/2023
Walked past the Monument while visiting a barber's in Wimborne Minster.DavidHiner29/12/2022
By war memorial, poignantly shrouded by poppies. Mature woodland behind. Parking in school lay by very close by.Denise 20/11/2022
Park by school, short walk to the war memorial, lofty stone cross in circle of lofty pines. Almost dark. Levelish hill top with woodland and buildings.RichardM20/11/2022
Paid my respects at the memorial and wandered through the adjacent woodland.summitter30/09/2021
Drive byBasingstone15/07/2021
Short detour whist looking round Dorset Art Weeks venues.Swindon Bagger23/05/2021
As fosal29.PGCE18/12/2020
https://www.strava.com/activities/4372939283lazer9722/11/2020
Parked by the School short walk to the war memorial.fosal2902/02/2020
Drove down from Manchester for a funeral tomorrow. Pottered round the road junctionGordonAdshead10/01/2020
Very short stop off on long drive home.rhalstead03/02/2019
Walked up from Wimborne to this top. Bench opposite memorial Caught 13 bus back to BournemouthChinnockC15/11/2018
Sturminster Marshall to Wimborne Minster. Memorial proved to be HP of accessible territory.Smudge11/02/2018
Short and simple diversion from the way back from Badbury Rings to sister in law's at Ferndown.Herbert Anchovy05/02/2017
A surprising photo of the memorial from 1923 (link below) shows that a whole forest has gone - as did many of the men who never came back. http://www.francisfrith.com/uk/colehill/colehill-the-war-memorial-1923_74777Chris Pearson18/01/2017
War memorial at junction, on small mound which could be artificial but seems as good a summit marker as anyRHW03/10/2015
Junction of minor roads.jonglew12/07/2015
by junctionAdrian24/09/2011
Martin R31/08/2023
DC11main15/08/2023
matt98p25/08/2022
Alan Caine21/07/2021
Matt27/06/2021
ijpowell29/07/2020
bwm24/07/2020
salen27/07/2019
Mark Sims31/10/2018
Xan05/02/2017
M405/02/2017
andrew brown03/06/2015
stevent080930/03/2014
bellminsterboy01/01/2005
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