West Hill, Dorset

West Hill is a prominent hill, 224 metres (735 ft) high,^[1] just to the west of the village of Evershot in the county of Dorset in southern England. Its prominence of 63 metres (207 ft) means it is listed as one of the Tumps.^[1] It is located within the Dorset Downs.

West Hill
West Hill (centre) seen from Toller Down Gate on the A356 to the west.
Highest point
Elevation	224 m (735 ft)[1][2]
Prominence	63 m (207 ft)[1]
Parent peak	Lewesdon Hill[1]
Listing	Tump
Coordinates	50.8364°N 2.6168°W / 50.8364; -2.6168
Geography
Location	Dorset, England
Parent range	Dorset Downs
OS grid	ST566042
Topo map	OS Landranger 194

Horsey Knap, the lane running over the northern flank of West Hill into Evershot

The summit is relatively flat and open. A public footpath runs past the summit to the south and there is a lane called Horsey Knap that crosses the northern flank of the hill and descends into Evershot.^[2]