Mountains & hills · North West England
Beacon Hill
In or near Eamont Bridge.
Beacon Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Adam Kerr — 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
- Penrith (North Lakes) · 1.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Beacon Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Beacon Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its prominent elevation and distinctive landscape, offering a range of outdoor activities. The area is suitable for walking and hiking, attracting those interested in exploring natural scenery. Visitors can expect varied terrain and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6752, -2.7439
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Penrith
- Postcode
- CA11 7SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Penrith (North Lakes) — 1.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12608652 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beacon Hill?
- Beacon Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 7SG), in the parish of Penrith.
- What is Beacon Hill?
- Beacon Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Beacon Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA11 7SG.
- Is Beacon Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Beacon Hill is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Beacon Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA11 7SG.