Mountains & hills · North West England
Beacon Hill
In or near Orton.
Beacon Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 391.1 m.
John H Darch — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Beacon Hill is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 391.1 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Beacon Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable landmark in the region. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and nature walks, attracting both locals and visitors. Its elevation contributes to a diverse range of flora and fauna, enhancing the natural experience.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4842, -2.5652
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Crosby Ravensworth
- Postcode
- CA10 3SJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Sources
- osm: n434339595 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beacon Hill?
- Beacon Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 3SJ), in the parish of Crosby Ravensworth.
- What is Beacon Hill?
- Beacon Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 391.1 m.
- How do I get to Beacon Hill?
- The nearest town is Orton. Drivers can use postcode CA10 3SJ.
- Is Beacon Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Beacon Hill is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Beacon Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 3SJ. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.