Toller Down is one of the highest hills in the county of
Dorset,
England. It stands 252 metres (827 feet) high and is just 200 metres west of the main A356 road from
Dorchester to
Crewkerne.
[''Database of British and Irish Hills''](_blank)
at www.hill-bagging.co.uk. Accessed on 28 Mar 2013. It is part of the
Dorset Downs. Its prominence of just under 100 metres classifies it as a sub-
HuMP.
The summit is about 2 kilometres south of the village of
Corscombe.
[ Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger map series, No. 194.]
There are
standing stone
A menhir (from Brittonic languages: ''maen'' or ''men'', "stone" and ''hir'' or ''hîr'', "long"), standing stone, orthostat, or lith is a large human-made upright rock (geology), stone, typically dating from the European middle Bronze Age. T ...
s (the Hore Stones) just north of the summit by the junction of the A356 with a minor road.
''Toller Down''
at www.megalithic.co.uk. Accessed on 28 Mar 2013.
References
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Hills of Dorset