Jubilee Hill
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Jubilee Hill is situated in the range of Malvern Hills
that runs approximately 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north-south along the Herefordshire
-Worcestershire
border. It lies between Perseverance Hill and Pinnacle Hill
and has an elevation of 327 metres (1,072.8 ft).
Jubilee Hill was named by the Malvern Hills Conservators
in 2002 in honour of The Queen's Golden Jubilee
. The Duke of York
unveiled a plaque at the top of the hill, commemorating its new identity, in 2003.
Malvern Hills
The Malvern Hills are a range of hills in the English counties of Worcestershire, Herefordshire and a small area of northern Gloucestershire, dominating the surrounding countryside and the towns and villages of the district of Malvern...
that runs approximately 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north-south along the Herefordshire
Herefordshire
Herefordshire is a historic and ceremonial county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes it is a NUTS 3 region and is one of three counties that comprise the "Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire" NUTS 2 region. It also forms a unitary district known as the...
-Worcestershire
Worcestershire
Worcestershire is a non-metropolitan county, established in antiquity, located in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes it is a NUTS 3 region and is one of three counties that comprise the "Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire" NUTS 2 region...
border. It lies between Perseverance Hill and Pinnacle Hill
Pinnacle Hill
Pinnacle Hill is situated in the range of Malvern Hills that runs approximately north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border. It lies between Jubilee Hill and Black Hill and has an elevation of .- External links :*...
and has an elevation of 327 metres (1,072.8 ft).
Jubilee Hill was named by the Malvern Hills Conservators
Malvern Hills Conservators
The Malvern Hills Conservators are a body corporate responsible for the care and management of the Malvern Hills and Commons. They were established in 1884 and are governed by five Acts of Parliament, the Malvern Hills Acts 1884, 1909, 1924, 1930 and 1995. They became a registered charity in...
in 2002 in honour of The Queen's Golden Jubilee
Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II
The Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II was the international celebration marking the 50th anniversary of the accession of Elizabeth II to the thrones of seven countries, upon the death of her father, George VI, on 6 February 1952, and was intended by the Queen to be both a commemoration of her 50...
. The Duke of York
Prince Andrew, Duke of York
Prince Andrew, Duke of York KG GCVO , is the second son, and third child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh...
unveiled a plaque at the top of the hill, commemorating its new identity, in 2003.