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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Great Black Hill

In or near Gilmonby.

Great Black Hill β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 472.4 m.

Old Boundary Marker south of White Stone Gill - geograph.org.uk - 7661987

Colin Smith 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)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Great Black Hill is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 472.4 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: Bowes Moor SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Great Black Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the Dark Peak area of the Peak District National Park. The mountain is notable for its rugged terrain and natural beauty, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape features moorland and offers panoramic views of the Peak District.

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Coordinates
54.4786, -2.1561

Sources

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Campsites Β· North East England

Tan Hill Inn Camping

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Roper Castle or Round Table (Roman Signal Station)

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Where to eat & stay near Great Black Hill

Places to stay

Road going east from Tan Hill Inn - geograph.org.uk - 2823202πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

Tan Hill Inn Camping

Tan Hill Inn Camping β€” a campsite in england north west.

Free↗ tanhillinn.com
Upstream from Park Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7111693πŸ“· 5

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Park House Camping & Keld Bunkhouse

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Keld - geograph.org.uk - 5105587πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

Rukin's Park Lodge Campsite

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The upper reaches of the River Swale - geograph.org.uk - 4022980πŸ“· 5

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Hoggarths campsite

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Insects in Hannah's Meadow - geograph.org.uk - 6221953πŸ“· 5

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The Wilderness Company

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Ivy Hall Farm Campsite

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Places to eat & drink

The Pennine Way seen from "The Tan Hill Inn" - geograph.org.uk - 5502811πŸ“· 5

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Tan Hill Inn

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Gunnerside Little Bridge, Gunnerside - geograph.org.uk - 8303085πŸ“· 5

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Boots and flowers, Kirkby Stephen - geograph.org.uk - 7868135πŸ“· 7

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The White Hare Cafe

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Booze. - geograph.org.uk - 425817πŸ“· 5

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Barnard Castle Market Cross - geograph.org.uk - 4426655πŸ“· 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Black Hill?
Great Black Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
What is Great Black Hill?
Great Black Hill β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 472.4 m.
How do I get to Great Black Hill?
Its coordinates are 54.4786Β°, -2.1561Β°.
Is Great Black Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Great Black Hill is part of the Bowes Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).