Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Fonaby Top
In or near Rothwell.
Fonaby Top — mountain in england yorkshire. Elevation: 141 m.
J.Hannan-Briggs — 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
- Barnetby · 10.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Fonaby Top is a mountain located in england yorkshire. Elevation: 141 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: Humber Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Lincolnshire Wolds
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Fonaby Top is a mountain located in Yorkshire. It offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, characteristic of the region's natural beauty. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails suitable for various skill levels, providing an opportunity to explore the area’s terrain. The site serves as a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both leisure and adventure in a scenic setting.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5119, -0.3023
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- West Lindsey
- Parish
- Caistor
- Postcode
- LN7 6RP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gainsborough
- Nearest railway station
- Barnetby — 10 km
Sources
- osm: n2665965320 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fonaby Top?
- Fonaby Top is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN7 6RP), in the parish of Caistor.
- What is Fonaby Top?
- Fonaby Top — mountain in england yorkshire. Elevation: 141 m.
- How do I get to Fonaby Top?
- The nearest railway station is Barnetby, about 10.0 km away. The nearest town is Rothwell. Drivers can use postcode LN7 6RP.
- Is Fonaby Top a protected site?
- Yes — Fonaby Top is part of the Humber Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Fonaby Top?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LN7 6RP. It sits within the Gainsborough parliamentary constituency.