Hensbarrow Downs

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Hensbarrow Downs tops out at 365 m in Cornwall. It is one of the 1,546 Marilyns — British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. It is one of six hills the Albion Guide charts in Cornwall. For arrivals by rail, Bugle Station is 2.4 km to the north-east.

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