Mountains & hills · North East England
Great Stony Hill
Great Stony Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 708 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Great Stony Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 708 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: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Teesdale SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Great Stony Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features rugged terrain and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails suitable for different levels of experience. The area is known for its natural beauty and is a popular spot for outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7182, -2.2752
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Forest and Frith
- Postcode
- DL12 0XY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
Sources
- osm: n1825151224 (ODbL)
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Stony Hill?
- Great Stony Hill is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0XY), in the parish of Forest and Frith.
- What is Great Stony Hill?
- Great Stony Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 708 m.
- How do I get to Great Stony Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode DL12 0XY.
- Is Great Stony Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Great Stony Hill is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Upper Teesdale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Great Stony Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0XY. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.