Dark Hill
This is Dark Hill, ruins 300 m southeast of Milkwall. Add Monmouth Castle, 9.2 km away, to a visit; it leads 42 places within 15 km.
Ruins near Milkwall
Just outside Milkwall
Dark Hill is 300 m southeast of Milkwall. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Seasons in Milkwall
Afternoons in Milkwall peak at 18–22°C, June to September.
Dark Hill
Ruins.
- Type
- Ruins
- Town
- 300 m southeast of Milkwall
Its place on the map
The orange dot is Dark Hill; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns around Dark Hill, by distance
Home to 5,023 people, Coleford is the largest of these 8. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Milkwall
Sling
Broadwell and Coalway
Coleford
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Dark Hill is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milkwall | 300 m northwest of it | 948 | 10 |
| Sling | 500 m southwest of it | 895 | 9 |
| Broadwell and Coalway | 700 m north of it | 3,304 | 8 |
| Coleford | 1 km northwest of it | 5,023 | 9 |
| Clearwell | 1.4 km west of it | 399 | 7 |
| Bream | 2.5 km southeast of it | 3,117 | 10 |
| Berry Hill | 3.4 km northwest of it | 2,211 | 10 |
| Yorkley and Whitecroft | 3.5 km southeast of it | 2,678 | 10 |
After Dark Hill
The 42 places within 15 km include 5 castles, 2 abbeys or priories and a museum.
Castle · CadwMonmouth Castle9.2 km away2
Abbey or priory · CadwTintern Abbey10 km away3
Castle · English HeritageGoodrich Castle11 km away4
CastleClearwell Castle2.3 km away5
Castle · English HeritageSt Briavels Castle5.3 km away6
CastleBerkeley Castle14 km away7
Abbey or prioryMonmouth Priory9.1 km away8
MuseumClearwell Caves1.4 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Dark Hill
Where is Dark Hill?
Dark Hill is 300 m southeast of Milkwall, Gloucestershire.
What is Dark Hill?
Ruins.
When is the best time to visit Dark Hill?
June to September are the warmest months in Milkwall, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Dark Hill?
Within 15 km: Monmouth Castle (9.2 km), Tintern Abbey (10 km), Goodrich Castle (11 km) and Clearwell Castle (2.3 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Monmouth Castle: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tintern Abbey: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Goodrich Castle: kitmasterbloke, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clearwell Castle: AHFilms Adam Huckle Films. www.adamhuckle.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Briavels Castle: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Berkeley Castle: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Monmouth Priory: Philbly, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clearwell Caves: Andy Dingley, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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