Mountains & hills · North West England
Hughes Peak
In or near Brindle.
Hughes Peak — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 258 m.
Carroll Pierce — 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
- Darwen · 0.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Hughes Peak is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 258 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: West Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hughes Peak is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its distinctive topography and natural beauty. The area offers opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors seeking to explore the rugged landscape. The peak is part of the region's diverse geography, making it a notable feature in the local scenery.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6956, -2.4777
- District
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Parish
- Darwen
- Postcode
- BB3 1LJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rossendale and Darwen
- Nearest railway station
- Darwen — 0.9 km
Sources
- osm: n7824172193 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
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Darwen War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
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Theatres · 0.5 km
Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture
Public art & sculpture · 0.6 km
South African War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km
The Weaver Bird
Public art & sculpture · 0.8 km
Darwen Theatre
Theatres · 0.8 km
Darwen Library Theatre
Open-air theatres · 0.8 km
Darwen Library
Historic libraries · 0.8 km
The Old Chapel
Chapels · 0.8 km
St Peter's Church, Darwen
Historic churches · 0.9 km
Jubilee Tower (Darwen Tower)
Memorials & monuments · 1.0 km
Nearby
📷 5Natural landmarks · North West England
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Darwen War Memorial
Darwen War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3📷 3Public art & sculpture · North West England
Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
South African War Memorial
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📷 3Public art & sculpture · North West England
The Weaver Bird
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Where to eat & stay near Hughes Peak
Places to stay
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Hampton by Hilton Blackburn
Hampton by Hilton Blackburn — a hotel in england north west. 3-star. Brand: Hampton.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Walleach Caravan Park
Walleach Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Wilcocks Farm Caravan Park
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📷 5Campsites · North West England
Primrose Cottage Camping
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📷 5Hotels · North West England
Dunkenhalgh Hotel
Dunkenhalgh Hotel — a hotel in england north west.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Bibbys Farm Scout Camp
Bibbys Farm Scout Camp — a campsite in england north west.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
Shoulder of Mutton
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📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
Blundell Arms
Blundell Arms in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Ye Olde Hob Inn
Ye Olde Hob Inn in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Ye Olde Man & Scythe
Ye Olde Man & Scythe — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hughes Peak?
- Hughes Peak is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB3 1LJ), in the parish of Darwen.
- What is Hughes Peak?
- Hughes Peak — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 258 m.
- How do I get to Hughes Peak?
- The nearest railway station is Darwen, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB3 1LJ.
- Is Hughes Peak a protected site?
- Yes — Hughes Peak is part of the West Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hughes Peak?
- The nearest railway station is Darwen, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB3 1LJ.