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| Name: | Pentridge Hill - Penbury Knoll |
| Hill number: | 18111 |
| Height: | 185m / 607ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 2897 Win Green |
| RHB Section: | 41: South Central England |
| County/UA: | Dorset |
| Catchment: | Avon & Stour |
| Class: | Tump (100-199m), Clem (Tu,1,Cm) |
| Grid ref: | SU 04035 17148 |
| Summit feature: | ground 1m NE of trig point |
| Drop: | 74m |
| Col: | 111m SU041189  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 184 (1:25k) 118N |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 37 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
| Parked at Pentridge village green and followed ROWs to lovely trig-pointed summit in woods. 1.4 miles, 100m climb, 30 mins. | Mark Jackson | 21/08/2023 |
| parked at Martin Down upper car park, circular walk to Pembury Knoll/Pentridge hill down to Pentridge and back. Farmer plants crops across footpath and does not maintain footpaths making this route much harder than it should have been! | stagger onward | 27/05/2023 |
| Scaled hill as a part of a circular walk around the Cranborne area. Nice views on both side of hill | matt98p | 10/09/2022 |
| Layby parking North of Pentridge at start of ROW on the minor road into the village (110 height on map). ROW through field to Church and on up to the top. 2 Red Kites displaying above the hill. | fosal29 | 13/03/2022 |
| 3rd visit, this time from Sillens Lane over Martin Down NNR with flowers in profusion at this time of year. lovely walk with trig in wooded knoll. | Denise | 26/07/2021 |
| From the NE across the flower filled meadow of Martin Down NNR. | RichardM | 26/07/2021 |
| Summit is trig point in pine grove | freethehilltops | 20/07/2021 |
| Pentridge (A354 bus stop) to Fordingbridge. | Smudge | 23/10/2020 |
| FP from NW | bwm | 30/08/2020 |
| Parked in the car park at the end of Sillens Lane, near Martin. Explored the lovely Martin Down NNR before heading for Pentridge Hill. | Sprog | 04/08/2020 |
| Verge parking in Pentridge just SE of start of path. Nice hill. | PGCE | 03/08/2020 |
| Been up this hill several times, went on that day with a mate. | DavidHiner | 19/06/2020 |
| From the village to north along FP. HP short distance from trig. | PeterD | 04/08/2019 |
| From Pentridge, good little hill. disapproving looks from Locals, didn't seem to approve on my sort parking in the village | rhalstead | 31/03/2019 |
| Nice walk from Pentridge. There seemed to be a couple of summit candidates, one by the trig. | Herbert Anchovy | 23/12/2018 |
| From the village - good path between hedges up to pleasant top with cows hiding in shade from heatwave | Mark Sims | 27/07/2018 |
| Lovely little hill. | dal | 21/04/2018 |
| Trig seemed highest point to me | carole engel | 20/02/2018 |
| Ascended from the village below in a gale & heavy rain. We got soaked! | DanMaisieBex | 14/11/2015 |
| With Sandra and John- repeat | Denise | 01/11/2014 |
| Parking in Pentridge to NW. Walking SE direct to trig and hill top on public path. Good views. | jonglew | 21/02/2013 |
| trig, nice area | Adrian | 18/12/2011 |
| Claimed as part of a circular walk via Martin Down and Bokerley Ditch. | roadbiker32 | 02/05/2009 |
| RHW | 07/09/2002 | |
| 5 mile ramble in this very open landscape from Martin Down, topped on this HP. Then a good look at the amazing wildlife inc Stone Curlew on Martin Down in the afternoon. | pwheeler | 02/05/1996 |
| Martin R | 01/09/2023 | |
| asbown | 18/07/2023 | |
| AndyS | 09/10/2021 | |
| Tinio1 | 12/09/2020 | |
| Swindon Bagger | 01/07/2020 | |
| andrew brown | 01/08/2018 | |
| dbattyman | 05/06/2016 | |
| Denise | 26/04/2014 | |
| stevent0809 | 09/10/2010 | |
| rbayfield | 02/05/2009 | |
| BrianMatthews | 15/03/2006 | |
| fasgadh | 19/08/2003 |