Raggedstone Hill
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Raggedstone Hill is situated on the range of Malvern Hills
that runs approximately 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north-south along the Herefordshire
-Worcestershire
border. Raggedstone Hill lies close to the borders of Herefordshire
, Worcestershire
and Gloucestershire
. It has an elevation of 254 metres (833.3 ft).
The northern flank of the hill lies on the southern side of the Hollybush
pass, from where its summit is a brisk 15–20 minutes steep walk from the nearby Hollybush car park.
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. Raggedstone Hill lies close to the borders of 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...
and Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire is a county in South West England. The county comprises part of the Cotswold Hills, part of the flat fertile valley of the River Severn, and the entire Forest of Dean....
. It has an elevation of 254 metres (833.3 ft).
The northern flank of the hill lies on the southern side of the Hollybush
Hollybush, Worcestershire
Hollybush is a small village in Worcestershire at the southern end of the Malvern Hills and close to the borders of both Gloucestershire and Herefordshire. There is a small church, All Saints , and village hall but no shop or pub . The post office closed some years back as did the stone quarry...
pass, from where its summit is a brisk 15–20 minutes steep walk from the nearby Hollybush car park.