Mountains & hills · North East England
Hepburn Crags
In or near Chillingham.
Hepburn Crags — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 277 m.

Russel Wills — 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
Hepburn Crags is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 277 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bewick and Beanley Moors SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hepburn Crags is a mountain located in central Scotland. It features rugged terrain and dramatic rock formations, popular among climbers and hikers. The area offers various routes for different skill levels, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape provides scenic views, characteristic of the Scottish Highlands.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.5172, -1.8808
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Chillingham
- Postcode
- NE66 4EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- osm: n1264753511 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

Promontory fort, 551m east of Hepburn Cottage
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Hepburn Bastle
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Hepburn Bastle
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Hepburn Castle
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Ros Hill
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Cyst and Capstone
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Ros Castle fort
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Ros Castle
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Univallate hillfort, 560m south west of Shepherd's Cairn
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Chillingham cattle
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Hepburn
Other places · 1.2 km

Bridge Circa 200 Yards West Of Botany
Historic bridges · 1.4 km
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hepburn Crags?
- Hepburn Crags is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 4EG), in the parish of Chillingham.
- What is Hepburn Crags?
- Hepburn Crags — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 277 m.
- How do I get to Hepburn Crags?
- Drivers can use postcode NE66 4EG.
- Is Hepburn Crags a protected site?
- Yes — Hepburn Crags is part of the Bewick and Beanley Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hepburn Crags?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 4EG. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.