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| Thornbury Hill | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 77 m (253 ft) |
| Coordinates | 53°12′29″N0°01′23″E / 53.208°N 0.023°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Hagworthingham, Lincolnshire, England |
| Parent range | Lincolnshire Wolds |
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