Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Benscliffe Hill
In or near Woodhouse Eaves.
Benscliffe Hill — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 238 m.
Mat Fascione — 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
- Quorn & Woodhouse · 5.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Benscliffe Hill is a mountain located in england east midlands. Elevation: 238 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: Benscliffe Wood SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Benscliffe Hill is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It is known for its scenic views and natural landscape, making it a notable feature of the local geography. The area is suitable for walking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors who appreciate the outdoors. The mountain's elevation offers a vantage point for observing the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7090, -1.2422
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Ulverscroft
- Postcode
- LE67 9PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Quorn & Woodhouse — 5 km
Sources
- osm: n12877928426 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Benscliffe Hill?
- Benscliffe Hill is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE67 9PA), in the parish of Ulverscroft.
- What is Benscliffe Hill?
- Benscliffe Hill — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 238 m.
- How do I get to Benscliffe Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Quorn & Woodhouse, about 5.0 km away. The nearest town is Woodhouse Eaves. Drivers can use postcode LE67 9PA.
- Is Benscliffe Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Benscliffe Hill is part of the Benscliffe Wood SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Benscliffe Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Quorn & Woodhouse, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE67 9PA.