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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Hitter Hill

In or near Harpur Hill.

Hitter Hill β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 362 m.

Aldery Cliff Cave - geograph.org.uk - 6532988

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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
Buxton Miniature Railway Β· 7.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hitter Hill is a mountain located in england east midlands. Elevation: 362 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: Leek Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hitter Hill is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its elevation and natural landscape, making it a prominent feature in the region. Visitors can expect a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and exploration of the surrounding terrain. The area offers scenic views and opportunities for wildlife observation.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.1977, -1.8703
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Hartington Middle Quarter
Postcode
SK17 0BX
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Buxton Miniature Railway β€” 7.3 km

Sources

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Villages Β· East Midlands

Earl Sterndale

Earl Sterndale β€” a village in england east midlands.

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Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Aldery Cliff

Aldery Cliff β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 380 m.

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Uphill past Hill View bungalow - geograph.org.uk - 5857787πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Aldery Cliff

Aldery Cliff β€” a hill or mountain in england east midlands.

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Climbing Parkhouse Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7734330πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Parkhouse Hill North Top

Parkhouse Hill North Top β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 362 m.

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Parkhouse HillπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Parkhouse Hill

Parkhouse Hill β€” Named summit at 375 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Dow Low

Dow Low β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 437 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Hitter Hill

Places to stay

Gate with a view - geograph.org.uk - 6538609πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

Nab End YHA Camping Barn

Nab End YHA Camping Barn β€” a hostel in england east midlands.

Crowdicote - geograph.org.uk - 1926692πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Crowdecote Campsite

Crowdecote Campsite β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

β†— pitchup.com
Old Boundary Marker on The A515 Buxton Road - geograph.org.uk - 7077129πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Pomeroy Camping and Caravan Park

Pomeroy Camping and Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

Track alongside The Hills Wood - geograph.org.uk - 3893052πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Longnor Wood

Longnor Wood β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

Footpath near Street Farm, Pomeroy - geograph.org.uk - 6898318πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Duke Of York Caravan & Camping

Duke Of York Caravan & Camping β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

View over summer fields to Shallow Grange - geograph.org.uk - 5804689πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Shallow Grange

Shallow Grange β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Ye Olde Rock Inn at Upper Hulme - geograph.org.uk - 6352081πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Ye Olde Rock Inn

Ye Olde Rock Inn in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

β†— yeolderockinn.com
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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Cat and Fiddle Inn

Cat and Fiddle Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Bull's Head Inn

Bull's Head Inn β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

Freeβ™ΏπŸ•β†— robinsonsbrewery.com
An unusual post box - geograph.org.uk - 5870138πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Square House

The Square House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Mummified cat in a glass case - geograph.org.uk - 5811252πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Three Stags' Heads

The Three Stags' Heads in England South East, United Kingdom.

β†— retiredmartin.com
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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Old Kings

The Old Kings in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Errwood Hall

The ruin of Errwood Hall is a popular tourist destination in the scenic Upper Goyt Valley within the Peak District of England.

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Axe Edge MoorπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Axe Edge Moor

Axe Edge Moor β€” Named summit at 551 m.

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Beacon HillπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill β€” Named summit at 244.5 m.

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Black Edge - SummitπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Black Edge - Summit

Black Edge - Summit β€” Named summit at 506.7 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hitter Hill?
Hitter Hill is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 0BX), in the parish of Hartington Middle Quarter.
What is Hitter Hill?
Hitter Hill β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 362 m.
How do I get to Hitter Hill?
The nearest railway station is Buxton Miniature Railway, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK17 0BX.
Is Hitter Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Hitter Hill is part of the Leek Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Hitter Hill?
The nearest railway station is Buxton Miniature Railway, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 0BX.