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Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Black Hill

In or near Coanwood.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Black Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 484 m.

Black Hill with estate road - geograph.org.uk - 6958056

Trevor Littlewood β€” 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
Slaggyford Β· 2.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Black Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 484 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: Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI
  • 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

Black Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers scenic views and a range of outdoor activities for walkers and climbers. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, attracting those interested in exploring the landscape. It serves as a notable landmark for both local residents and visitors to the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.8686, -2.5449
Parish
Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh
Postcode
CA8 7NP
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
Nearest railway station
Slaggyford β€” 2.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Knar - geograph.org.uk - 612964πŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· North East England

Knar

Knar β€” a other in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Knar - geograph.org.uk - 612964πŸ“· 3

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Bridge Over The Knar Burn 200 Metres East Of Knar Farmhouse

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Wildlife reserves Β· North East England

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Larchet Hill

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Where to eat & stay near Black Hill

Places to stay

Bridge over the South Tyne, above the Slaggyford caravan site - geograph.org.uk - 3380362πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Fell View Lake House Caravan Park

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β†— lakehouseandfellview.co.uk
Former Methodist Chapel, New Stonehouse - geograph.org.uk - 4350810πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Yont The Cleugh

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Free↗ yontthecleugh.co.uk
Alston Train Station, Alston - geograph.org.uk - 4708634πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Tyne Willows

Tyne Willows β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

River South Tyne, outside Alston station - geograph.org.uk - 6195351πŸ“· 7

B&Bs Β· North East England

Lowbyer Manor Country House

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β†— lowbyer.com
Alston signal box - geograph.org.uk - 3951667πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

Tyne Willows

Tyne Willows β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

The River South Tyne near Alston - geograph.org.uk - 1938259πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North East England

YHA Alston

YHA Alston β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Freeβ™Ώβ†— yha.org.uk

Places to eat & drink

Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 1490314πŸ“· 4

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Direction Sign - Signpost at Middle Gelt Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7430558πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge)

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Anchor Hotel, Haydon Bridge - August 2016 (1) - geograph.org.uk - 5088286πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Anchor Hotel

Anchor Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

β†— theanchorhotelhaydonbridge.com

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Old Boundary Marker on Rosedale Moor, Danby parish - geograph.org.uk - 6072556πŸ“· 5

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Danby High Moor

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Black Hill?
Black Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7NP), in the parish of Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh.
What is Black Hill?
Black Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 484 m.
How do I get to Black Hill?
The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7NP.
Is Black Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Black Hill is part of the Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Black Hill?
The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7NP.