Mountains & hills · North East England
Hotbank Crags
In or near Bardon Mill.
Hotbank Crags — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
David Purchase — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Bardon Mill · 4.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Hotbank Crags 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: Roman Wall Loughs SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Roman Wall Escarpments SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hotbank Crags is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. Known for its rugged terrain, it offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and climbing. The crags present a distinctive landscape, appealing to those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the region. Visitors can expect varied routes and scenic views typical of the Lowlands.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0104, -2.3521
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Bardon Mill
- Postcode
- NE47 7AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Bardon Mill — 4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612054 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hotbank Crags?
- Hotbank Crags is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE47 7AH), in the parish of Bardon Mill.
- What is Hotbank Crags?
- Hotbank Crags — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Hotbank Crags?
- The nearest railway station is Bardon Mill, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE47 7AH.
- Is Hotbank Crags a protected site?
- Yes — Hotbank Crags is part of the Roman Wall Loughs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hotbank Crags?
- The nearest railway station is Bardon Mill, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE47 7AH.