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popular hillwalking hill in the range
The Clent Hills are a hill range in Clent, Worcestershire, England. The hill range consists of, in order from north-west to south-east, Wychbury Hill, Clent Hill, and Walton Hill. The north Worcestershire range of hills continues eastwards to include Romsley Hill, Waseley Hills and the Lickey Hills. The closest towns to the hills are Stourbridge and Halesowen, while Birmingham lies 10 miles (16 km) to the northeast.
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the home for several centuries of the Lyttelton family, whose head is Viscount Cobham.
with its 'monument' (an obelisk). The body of "Bella" was believed to be found in a wood near the hill, sparking the murder mystery "Who put Bella in the Witch Elm?" about which a play was written by the local drama society. However contrary to the urban myth the body was found in Hagley Wood off a lane on the side of nearby Clent Hill.