Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Lees Hill
In or near Ardsley.
Lees Hill — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Wombwell · 3.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Lees Hill is a named hill or mountain in england yorkshire, 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: Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lees Hill is a mountain located in Yorkshire. It offers a range of walking trails suitable for various skill levels, providing access to scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular among hikers and nature enthusiasts, making it a notable destination for outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5476, -1.4169
- District
- Barnsley
- Parish
- Barnsley, unparished area
- Postcode
- S71 5EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barnsley South
- Nearest railway station
- Wombwell — 3.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613596 (CC BY 4.0)
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Gatehouse To Monk Bretton Priory
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Where to eat & stay near Lees Hill
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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Cooperative Store (Barnsley British)
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The Strafford Arms
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📷 5Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Wakefield Arms
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The Original Alfred Moody's Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lees Hill?
- Lees Hill is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S71 5EA), in the parish of Barnsley, unparished area.
- What is Lees Hill?
- Lees Hill — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Lees Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Wombwell, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode S71 5EA.
- Is Lees Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Lees Hill is part of the Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Lees Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Wombwell, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S71 5EA.