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Thorncombe Beacon is a hill between Bridport and Charmouth in Dorset, England. It lies about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Eype Mouth and 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of Seatown. It is in the south-west part of Symondsbury parish close to the parish of Chideock. It is 157 metres (515 ft) high, compared to 191 metres (627 ft) for Golden Cap which lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the west. It forms part of the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site and the South West Coast Path and the Monarch's Way skirt the hilltop.
The hill is owned by the National Trust. Three bowl barrows to the north-east of the summit constitute a scheduled monument.
References
Media related to Thorncombe Beacon at Wikimedia Commons
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- John Stuart Mill
- Thorncombe Beacon
- List of places on the Jurassic Coast
- Lulworth Cove
- Beacon Limestone Formation
- Monarch's Way
- Places of interest in Dorset
- Stair Hole
- Hardown Hill
- List of places in Surrey
- List of scheduled monuments in West Somerset (A–G)