Summerhouse Hill
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Summerhouse Hill | |
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![]() Summerhouse Hill seen from the southern slopes of Tolsford Hill. |
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Elevation | 148 m ( ft) |
Location | North Downs, England |
Prominence | 50 m |
Topo map | OS Landrangers 179, 189 |
OS grid reference | TR166377 |
Listing | none |
Summerhouse Hill is a chalk hill near Folkestone in Kent. It lies isolated from the main ridge of the North Downs and lies on land owned by the Ministry of Defence.
The hill has a distinctive conical shape and reaches a height of 148 metres. The hill use to be capped by a summerhouse from which it derives its name.