What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in South Gloucestershire.
Approximately 140 metres high, Spaniorum Hill is a prominent chalk and clay ridge with Iron Age and Roman archaeological remains. Its name may derive from the Latin for "hill of hounds," reflecting ancient land use or legend; it matters as a historical landmark in the Portishead and Bristol area.
Places near here
Farmland on Spaniorum HillMountain or hill · 159 yd
Spaniorum HillMountain / peak · 317 yd
Tower at Hollywood Tower and Boundary WallListed building · 1148 yd
Bridge under the M5 by Hollywood TowerCastle, fort or tower · 1270 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Hollywood Tower and Attached Stable, Wall, Kennels and PiersListed building · 1326 yd
Bear WoodWood · 1746 yd
Cribbs Causeway waterfallWaterfall · 1.2 mi
Blaise HamletVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Christmas TreeEvergreen Conifer, exact kind not recorded · 1.4 mi
Scipio AfricanusMemorial · 1.5 mi
Boundary stone by St Mary'sMonument or public art · 1.5 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Blaise Castle House MuseumMuseum · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Philip Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0