Mountains & hills · North West England
Kitcham Hill
In or near Dunsop Bridge.
Kitcham Hill — a hill or mountain in england north west.
Bryan Pready — 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
- Clitheroe · 9.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Kitcham Hill is a named hill or mountain in england north west, 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: Bowland Fells SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kitcham Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, making it a notable feature in the landscape. The area is suitable for outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing, appealing to both seasoned adventurers and casual walkers. Its elevation offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, contributing to its appeal as a destination for nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9280, -2.5054
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Ribble Valley
- Parish
- Bowland Forest Low
- Postcode
- BB7 3AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Clitheroe — 9.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615718 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kitcham Hill?
- Kitcham Hill is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB7 3AU), in the parish of Bowland Forest Low.
- What is Kitcham Hill?
- Kitcham Hill — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Kitcham Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Clitheroe, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB7 3AU.
- Is Kitcham Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Kitcham Hill is part of the Bowland Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Kitcham Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BB7 3AU. It sits within the Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency.