Mountains & hills · North East England
Great Blacklaw Hill
In or near Coanwood.
Great Blacklaw Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Slaggyford · 5.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Great Blacklaw Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Great Blacklaw Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the Southern Uplands and offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area is suitable for walking and hiking, attracting outdoor enthusiasts seeking a natural setting. The terrain features a mix of rolling hills and rugged features characteristic of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8730, -2.5904
- Nearest railway station
- Slaggyford — 5.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2648158 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Blacklaw Hill?
- Great Blacklaw Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Great Blacklaw Hill?
- Great Blacklaw Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Great Blacklaw Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, about 5.4 km away. Its coordinates are 54.8730°, -2.5904°.
- Is Great Blacklaw Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Great Blacklaw Hill is part of the Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Great Blacklaw Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, about 5.4 km away.