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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · North West England

Grain Pole Hill

In or near Brindle.

Free admission

Grain Pole Hill — mountain in United Kingdom.

Grain Pole Hill, natural landmarks in Lancashire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Chorley · 3.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Grain Pole Hill is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "mountain in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 53.6571°, -2.5704°.

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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.

From the Wikipedia article

Grain Pole Hill is a location on Anglezarke Moor, near Chorley, within the West Pennine Moors of Lancashire, England. With a height of 285 metres (935 ft), the summit provides views towards the Irish Sea. It is located between Round Loaf and Pikestones, both of which are Neolithic remnants. Hurst Hill is less than half a mile away.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.6571, -2.5704
County
Lancashire
District
Chorley
Parish
Anglezarke
Postcode
PR6 9DG
Parliamentary constituency
Chorley
Nearest railway station
Chorley3.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Grain Pole Hill?
Grain Pole Hill is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR6 9DG), in the parish of Anglezarke.
What is Grain Pole Hill?
Grain Pole Hill — mountain in United Kingdom.
How do I get to Grain Pole Hill?
The nearest railway station is Chorley, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR6 9DG.
Is Grain Pole Hill a protected site?
Yes — Grain Pole Hill is part of the West Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Grain Pole Hill free to visit?
Yes, Grain Pole Hill is free to enter.
How do I get to Grain Pole Hill?
The nearest railway station is Chorley, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR6 9DG.