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Wills Neck

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Wills Neck tops out at 385 m in Somerset. It is one of the 1,546 Marilyns — British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. Only one of the ten hills the Albion Guide maps in Somerset stands higher. It stands within the Quantock Hills National Landscape.

The nearest railway station is Bishop's Lydeard, 6.1 km to the south.

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