Downham Hill (Smallpox Hill)
199m (653ft)
The Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England
Downham Hill is also known locally as 'Smallpox Hill' because it was also once the site of an isolation hospital, the remains of which can still be seen.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.75mls (7.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,405ft (428m) |
| Time: | 3.25hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Uley - Uley Bury Hill Fort - Cliff Wood - Crawley Barns - The Cotswolds Way - Hodgecombe Farm - Cam Long Down - Peaked Down - Uleyfield - Downham Hill (Smallpox Hill) - Hydegate - Uley Bury Hill Fort - Uley
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1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):
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