Mountains & hills · North West England
Beacon Hill
In or near Swarthmoor.
Beacon Hill — a hill or mountain in england north west.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Dalton · 4.3 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 england north west, 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: Morecambe Bay SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Beacon Hill is a prominent mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its scenic views and is a popular site for outdoor activities. The area offers various walking trails, suitable for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape typical of the region, with opportunities to appreciate the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1299, -3.1269
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Aldingham
- Postcode
- LA12 0QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Nearest railway station
- Dalton — 4.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615652 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beacon Hill?
- Beacon Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA12 0QH), in the parish of Aldingham.
- What is Beacon Hill?
- Beacon Hill — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Beacon Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Dalton, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA12 0QH.
- Is Beacon Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Beacon Hill is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Beacon Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Dalton, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA12 0QH.