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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Howly Hill

In or near Warden Law.

Howly Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 105 m.

Burdon Lane, near Ryhope - geograph.org.uk - 6134104

Malc McDonald β€” 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
Seaham Β· 3.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Howly Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 105 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: Durham Coast SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Howly Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a distinctive landscape typical of the region, characterised by rolling hills and expansive views. Visitors to Howly Hill can expect a range of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, allowing for exploration of the natural surroundings. The area is known for its quiet, rural atmosphere, making it a place for outdoor activities and appreciation of the local ecology.

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

Coordinates
54.8600, -1.3948
District
Sunderland
Parish
Burdon
Postcode
SR3 2QA
Parliamentary constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Nearest railway station
Seaham β€” 3.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Burn Hall Farm, Burdon - geograph.org.uk - 2706804πŸ“· 4

Parks Β· North East England

Burdon

Burdon in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Ruswarp Drive, Doxford Park, Sunderland - geograph.org.uk - 6133865πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Sourmilk Hill

Sourmilk Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 88 m.

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Boiler, Ryhope Engine Museum - geograph.org.uk - 5885382πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· North East England

Old Cherry Knowle Hospital

Old Cherry Knowle Hospital β€” a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ‘Άβ†— ryhopeengines.org.uk
Ryhope Engine Museum - geograph.org.uk - 5885376πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Mill Hill

Mill Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 92 m.

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Stockton Road (B1522) heading north - geograph.org.uk - 3219582πŸ“· 4

Other places Β· North East England

Cherry Knowle Hospital

Cherry Knowle Hospital in England North East, United Kingdom.

Green area between Grangetown and Ryhope - geograph.org.uk - 494852πŸ“· 2

Mines & mining heritage Β· North East England

Ryhope Colliery Welfare F.C.

Ryhope Colliery Welfare F.C. in England North East, United Kingdom.

Where to eat & stay near Howly Hill

Places to stay

Rough Grass west of Grasswell - geograph.org.uk - 5686033πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Showmen's Guild Site - Sunnyside Farm

Showmen's Guild Site - Sunnyside Farm β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Sunderland Aquatic Centre - geograph.org.uk - 6228752πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North East England

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands. 3-star. Brand: Hilton Garden Inn.

β†— hilton.com
Footpath to Shippersea Bay - geograph.org.uk - 6851849πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

The Barn at Easington

The Barn at Easington β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ thebarnateasington.co.uk
Footpath to Haswell in a green lane - geograph.org.uk - 3121101πŸ“· 3

Campsites Β· North East England

Colliery Farm Campsite

Colliery Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

β†— campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
Three Horseshoes Inn - geograph.org.uk - 7977208πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

The Stables

The Stables β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

The Coffin Bridge. Named locally in Victorian times when coffins were carried via it to St Laurence Churchyard at Hallgarth - geograph.org.uk - 2531395πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North East England

Hallgarth Manor

Hallgarth Manor β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— hallgarthdurham.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Naval Memorial, Bishopwearmouth Cemetery - geograph.org.uk - 3837523πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North East England

The Lodge

The Lodge β€” a cafΓ© in scotland lowlands.

The old Sunderland College Buildings - geograph.org.uk - 2079137πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Fitzgerald's Public House

Fitzgerald's Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.

Sunderland Minster - geograph.org.uk - 2079130πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Greens Public House

Greens Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.

The Empire and Dun Cow, Sunderland - geograph.org.uk - 1841099πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

The Dun Cow Public House

The Dun Cow Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.

Keel Square and Holiday Inn - geograph.org.uk - 7332557πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

The Londonderry Public House

The Londonderry Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.

β†— thewrennreport.co.uk
Elizabeth II postbox on Hylton Road, Sunderland - geograph.org.uk - 5880134πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Livingstone's Public House

Livingstone's Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.

More mountains in this region

Old Boundary Marker on Rosedale Moor, Danby parish - geograph.org.uk - 6072556πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Danby High Moor

Danby High Moor β€” a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.

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Arndale Hill from moorland road - geograph.org.uk - 2764969πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Arndale Hill

Arndale Hill β€” mountain in england yorkshire. Elevation: 515.7 m.

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Caper Hill Cross - geograph.org.uk - 6999121πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Peat Hill

Peat Hill β€” mountain in england yorkshire. Elevation: 396 m.

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Mysterious Mound - geograph.org.uk - 1811216πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Cocker Hill

Cocker Hill β€” mountain in england yorkshire. Elevation: 470 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Howly Hill?
Howly Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode SR3 2QA), in the parish of Burdon.
What is Howly Hill?
Howly Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 105 m.
How do I get to Howly Hill?
The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR3 2QA.
Is Howly Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Howly Hill is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Howly Hill?
The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR3 2QA.