Beacon Hill, Buckinghamshire

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Beacon Hill
Buckinghamshire
Footpath and Beacon Hill - geograph.org.uk - 181336.jpg
Footpath and Beacon Hill
Range: Chilterns
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Beacon Hill is a hill immediately south of Ellesborough in Buckinghamshire. It is within the Chilterns, with Wendover to the northeast and Princes Risborough to the southwest.

Chequers, the estate and house used as a country residence of the Prime Minister, is on the south slope of the hill.

There are earthworks on the north side of the hill known as "Cymberline's Castle".