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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Dick Hill

In or near Calderbrook.

Dick Hill β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 308 m.

Old coal shaft near Tunshill Lane - geograph.org.uk - 8119469

Kevin Waterhouse 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
Smithy Bridge Β· 3.1 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Dick Hill is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 308 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: South Pennine Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Dick Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, appealing to walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area features various trails suitable for different skill levels, offering an opportunity to experience the natural landscape of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging yet rewarding environment, typical of the British hills.

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

Coordinates
53.6162, -2.0773
District
Rochdale
Parish
Rochdale, unparished area
Postcode
OL16 3TS
Parliamentary constituency
Rochdale
Nearest railway station
Smithy Bridge β€” 3.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dick Hill?
Dick Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode OL16 3TS), in the parish of Rochdale, unparished area.
What is Dick Hill?
Dick Hill β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 308 m.
How do I get to Dick Hill?
The nearest railway station is Smithy Bridge, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode OL16 3TS.
Is Dick Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Dick Hill is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Dick Hill?
The nearest railway station is Smithy Bridge, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OL16 3TS.