Mountains & hills · North West England
Lawson Hill
In or near Ainstable.
Lawson Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Peter McDermott — 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
- Armathwaite · 4.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Lawson Hill 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: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lawson Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a distinctive landscape typical of the region, characterised by rolling hills and scenic vistas. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails that cater to different skill levels, offering opportunities for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The area provides a tranquil setting for outdoor activities amidst the natural beauty of the Lowlands.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8302, -2.7188
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Cumwhitton
- Postcode
- CA4 9RD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Carlisle
- Nearest railway station
- Armathwaite — 4.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612085 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lawson Hill?
- Lawson Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA4 9RD), in the parish of Cumwhitton.
- What is Lawson Hill?
- Lawson Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Lawson Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Armathwaite, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA4 9RD.
- Is Lawson Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Lawson Hill is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Lawson Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Armathwaite, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA4 9RD.