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Mountains & hills · North West England

Bull Hill

In or near Holcombe.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Bull Hill — a mountain in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Triangulation Pillar - Bull Hill - geograph.org.uk - 4007250

Anthony Parkes — 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
Irwell Vale · 2.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bull Hill is a named summit in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Pennine Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bull Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It is notable for its prominent elevation within the region, contributing to the area's rugged landscape.

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

Coordinates
53.6645, -2.3547
County
Lancashire
District
Rossendale
Parish
Rossendale, unparished area
Postcode
BL8 4NZ
Parliamentary constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Nearest railway station
Irwell Vale2.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bull Hill?
Bull Hill is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BL8 4NZ), in the parish of Rossendale, unparished area.
What is Bull Hill?
Bull Hill — a mountain in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bull Hill?
The nearest railway station is Irwell Vale, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BL8 4NZ.
Is Bull Hill a protected site?
Yes — Bull Hill is part of the West Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Bull Hill free to visit?
Yes, Bull Hill is free to enter.
How do I get to Bull Hill?
The nearest railway station is Irwell Vale, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BL8 4NZ.