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Ruardean Hill

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Ruardean Hill tops out at 291 m in Gloucestershire. It counts among the 1,546 Marilyns, British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. It is one of four hills the Albion Guide maps in Gloucestershire. The closest station is Lydney, 15.1 km to the south.

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