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Mountains & hills · East Midlands

Bleaklow Hill

In or near Old Glossop.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Bleaklow Hill — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.

Bleaklow Head - geograph.org.uk - 3079755

John Slater — 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
Manor Station · 5.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Bleaklow Hill is a named hill or mountain in england east midlands, 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: Dark Peak SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bleaklow Hill is a prominent mountain located in the East Midlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area offers various walking trails, appealing to hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The natural environment features characteristic moorland, providing a habitat for local wildlife.

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Coordinates
53.4613, -1.8611
Nearest railway station
Manor Station5.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bleaklow Hill?
Bleaklow Hill is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
What is Bleaklow Hill?
Bleaklow Hill — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.
How do I get to Bleaklow Hill?
The nearest railway station is Manor Station, about 5.5 km away. Its coordinates are 53.4613°, -1.8611°.
Is Bleaklow Hill a protected site?
Yes — Bleaklow Hill is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Bleaklow Hill?
The nearest railway station is Manor Station, about 5.5 km away.