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Mountains & hills · North West England

Barnskew Hill

In or near Sandford.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Barnskew Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 218 m.

Path to Crosby Garrett - geograph.org.uk - 1840615

Gordon Hatton — 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)
Nearest railway station
Kirkby Stephen East · 3.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Barnskew Hill is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 218 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

Barnskew Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers various trails suitable for different skill levels, providing opportunities for hiking and exploration. The surrounding landscape features typical upland scenery, making it a notable spot for those interested in the region's geography.

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Coordinates
54.4810, -2.4044
Parish
Waitby
Postcode
CA17 4HQ
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Kirkby Stephen East3.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barnskew Hill?
Barnskew Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA17 4HQ), in the parish of Waitby.
What is Barnskew Hill?
Barnskew Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 218 m.
How do I get to Barnskew Hill?
The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen East, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA17 4HQ.
Is Barnskew Hill a protected site?
Yes — Barnskew 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 Barnskew Hill?
The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen East, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA17 4HQ.