Mountain

Walbury Hill

Located in Combe, West Berkshire Coordinates: 51°21′09″ N 1°27′54″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 297 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Combe; 0.7 km S
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: SOU Southampton Airport45 km; BOH Bournemouth Airport69 km

About Walbury Hill

Walbury Hill is a mountain. Location: Combe, West Berkshire. Elevation: 297 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Pilot Hill and West Woodhay Motte.

Climate of Walbury Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month: July (day 20°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: December (78 mm)
Driest month: July (44 mm)

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Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Walbury Hill
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	11°	15°	17°	20°	20°	17°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	0°	2°	3°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	75	51	59	47	51	57	44	56	64	69	74	78

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Walbury Hill

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 45 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (71 km). The nearest large city is Basingstoke, 28 km to the east.

Airports

Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 45 kmsouth
Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 69 kmsouthwest
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 71 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 28 kmeast
Swindon Population: 201.7K 32 kmnorthwest
Reading Population: 318K 36 kmeast
Oxford Population: 162.1K 47 kmnorth
Southampton Population: 269.8K 50 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Walbury Hill

Within 100 km: 785 historic and cultural sites, 971 natural sites, 271 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km63 places

Greenham Island 12 kmNE
Mill Lake 17 kmS
Lambourn Downs Mountain 19 kmN
Danebury Hill Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km438 places

The Lynch Island 43 kmE
Andersey Island Island 37 kmN
Windsor Racecourse Island Island 59 kmE
Wargrave Island Island 45 kmNE

60–100 km1,526 places

Portsea Island Natural site 68 kmSE
Isle of Wight Island 76 kmS
Brownsea Island Island 82 kmSW
Avon Beach Beach 72 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Combe Village, Combe
0.7 km S
West Woodhay Village, West Woodhay
2.3 km NE
Inkpen Village, Inkpen
3.1 km N
Upper Green Village, Inkpen
1.9 km N
Trapshill Village, Inkpen
2 km N
Kintbury Village, Kintbury
5.4 km N

Walbury Hill

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Pilot Hill Mountain, East Woodhay
2.8 km SE
West Woodhay Motte Historic site, West Woodhay
2.1 km NE
Carvers Hill Mountain, Shalbourne
7.4 km W
Haydown Hill Mountain, Tidcombe and Fosbury
7.8 km SW
Sidown Hill Mountain, Highclere
8.3 km SE
Little Down Mountain, Chute
9 km SW
Windbolts Hill Mountain, Burghclere
9.2 km E
Beacon Hill Mountain, Burghclere
9.5 km SE

Walbury Hill

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026