Wether Down

Hill in Hampshire, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wether Down is one of the highest hills in the county of Hampshire, England, and in the South Downs, rising to 234 metres (768 ft) above sea level.

Elevation234 m (768 ft)[1]
Prominence37 m (121 ft)[1]
Coordinates50°58′24″N 1°02′23″W
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Wether Down
View from Wether Down towards Betterton Down
Highest point
Elevation234 m (768 ft)[1]
Prominence37 m (121 ft)[1]
Parent peakButser Hill[1]
Coordinates50°58′24″N 1°02′23″W
Geography
LocationHampshire, England
Parent rangeSouth Downs
OS gridSU675197
Topo mapOS Landranger
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Wether Hill is largely treeless and there is a trig point and transmission mast at the summit. Cross dykes and a long barrow in the vicinity provide evidence of prehistoric settlement in the area.[2]

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