Mountains & hills Β· North West England
Hoad Hill
In or near Swarthmoor.
Hoad Hill β mountain in england north west. Elevation: 133 m.
Neil Theasby β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Nearest railway station
- Ulverston Β· 1.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Hoad Hill is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 133 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: Morecambe Bay SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hoad Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its prominent landmark, the Hoad Monument, which commemorates the local benefactor Sir John Barrow. The site offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular destination for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, providing a range of paths for varying levels of hikers.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2025, -3.0828
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Ulverston
- Postcode
- LA12 7LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Nearest railway station
- Ulverston β 1.6 km
Sources
- osm: n986753581 (ODbL)
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Sir John Barrow Monument
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Ulverston Auction Mart
Farmersβ markets Β· 0.6 km
Shed One
Distilleries Β· 0.6 km
St Mary's Church, Ulverston
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The Wall
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Oddfellows Hall
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Ulverston Savings Bank
Memorials & monuments Β· 1.0 km
Hoppers Public House
Historic pubs Β· 1.0 km
Old Vic Cinema
Theatres Β· 1.1 km
Bridge To North Of Newland Bottom Mill
Historic bridges Β· 1.1 km
Market Hall
Farmersβ markets Β· 1.1 km
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π· 3Memorials & monuments Β· North West England
Sir John Barrow Monument
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Town Bank Hill
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π· 5Farmersβ markets Β· North West England
Ulverston Auction Mart
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Shed One
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Sefton House
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Swarthmoor Hall
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Bardsea Leisure Park
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Old Park Wood
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Places to eat & drink
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π· 5Restaurants Β· North West England
L'Enclume
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π· 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hoad Hill?
- Hoad Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA12 7LD), in the parish of Ulverston.
- What is Hoad Hill?
- Hoad Hill β mountain in england north west. Elevation: 133 m.
- How do I get to Hoad Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Ulverston, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA12 7LD.
- Is Hoad Hill a protected site?
- Yes β Hoad Hill is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Hoad Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Ulverston, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA12 7LD.