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Mountains & hills · East Midlands

Brownhill

In or near Old Glossop.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Brownhill — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.

Lone tree at Moorfield - geograph.org.uk - 6615856

Neil Theasby — 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
Glossop · 1.7 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Brownhill 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

Brownhill is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It is known for its natural landscape and offers a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can expect scenic views and opportunities for hiking and exploring the surrounding terrain. The area is suitable for both casual walkers and more experienced climbers.

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

Coordinates
53.4313, -1.9371
County
Derbyshire
District
High Peak
Parish
Charlesworth
Postcode
SK13 7PN
Parliamentary constituency
High Peak
Nearest railway station
Glossop1.7 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Crowden Campsite

Crowden Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.

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The Oakwood and Oakwood Restaurant

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Brownhill?
Brownhill is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK13 7PN), in the parish of Charlesworth.
What is Brownhill?
Brownhill — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.
How do I get to Brownhill?
The nearest railway station is Glossop, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK13 7PN.
Is Brownhill a protected site?
Yes — Brownhill is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Brownhill?
The nearest railway station is Glossop, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK13 7PN.