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Name:Bright's Hill
Hill number:17154
Height:179.8m / 590ft
Parent (Ma):2860  May Hill
RHB Section:38B: West Gloucestershire, Hereford & Worcester
County/UA:Gloucestershire
Catchment:Severn
Class:Unclassified
(Un)
Grid ref:SO 70843 20065
Summit feature:not recorded
Drop:25.8m
Col:154m  SO 7085 2053  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 162
(1:25k) OL14E
Observations:ground 40m ESE at SO 70843 20065 is just lower
Comments:Tump deleted June 2020
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 35 users)ByDate of Ascent
From May Hill villagerfoster05/12/2023
As per PGCE, very straightforwardDC11main29/04/2023
Easy parking at SO 7063 2023, from where an old track goes straight up to summit.PGCE04/12/2022
Parked in May Hill car park then did a loop: May Hill > Hobbs > Huntley Hill > Bright's Hill and back to May Hill. Plenty of stiles, not the best if you have a heavy dog with you like I didlboutside22/09/2021
After May Hill. Bracken made finding an absolute HP hard.DanMaisieBex15/08/2020
Pleasant woodland summit (indistinct) near path.Denise 17/05/2020
RoW from the SSE then W on one of the many woodland paths. A path meanders across the levelish summit of open woodland.RichardM17/05/2020
Parked on A40 and up through old quarry to summit. Solo.Dangerous Dave05/01/2020
First of a round of four from Gander's Green. Approached from NW and there are plenty of paths to choose from, most of them muddy. On to Huntley Hill.milimana02/12/2019
Little London - Nottwood Hill - Huntley Hill - Bright's Hill - May Hill - Hobbs - Breakheart Hill - Wigpool Common - Ruardean Hill - Edge Hills - Pool Hill - Mitcheldean.Mark Jackson22/06/2019
Start at May Hill carpark to May hill,on the Wysis Way to Mitcheldean and Glocestershire Way to Pool Hill, Hobbs Hill, Huntley Hill, Bright's Hill, May Hill back to carpark. 13.9 miles 2721ft.stephenbuda16/02/2019
Large parking area in Gander’s Green. Staightforward. Undergrowth no problem this time of year.Campbell Singer20/11/2018
From NW across arable field into woodland and fairly obvious paths to summit.clivevilla28/02/2017
With Colin Henshall from north westvegibagger04/08/2016
From nw, wide track then approx beeline on path which crosses summitRHW15/07/2016
From Ganders Green across arable field into woodland.Herbert Anchovy16/03/2016
Afternoon stroll round Bright 's Hill, Huntley Hill and Hobbs. Up BW from NW and down to busy A40PeterD28/08/2015
From May Hill Village, stroll around Bright's Hill, Huntley Hill and Hobbs.rhalstead12/04/2015
Park in Gander Green village Hall CP. From NW.arranc24/02/2015
From garden centre car park (SO 71408 19720). On a round of 4 tumps. Approached from SE on good forest RoW. Flatish hill top in mainly conifer woodland, difficult to ascerttain precise HP, 90m or so W of path; light undergrowth.jonglew07/02/2015
T&J15/10/2023
Martin R27/05/2023
Dusty18/12/2022
PeteF07/05/2021
bladeblaster15/11/2020
Toobuddy08/11/2020
salen11/07/2020
Tony J17/06/2020
Andy West20/03/2020
whiskybottle23/02/2019
andrew brown23/07/2017
Adrian09/10/2016
Gwyn Evans21/09/2016
stevent080905/12/2015
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