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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North West England

Low Heights

In or near Colton.

Low Heights — a hill or mountain in england north west.

Public footpath signpost at Townend - geograph.org.uk - 2371425

Raymond Knapman — 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
Newby Bridge Halt · 1.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Low Heights 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: Yewbarrow Woods SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Low Heights is a mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the rugged landscape characteristic of this region, offering varied terrain for outdoor activities. Visitors can expect to find hiking opportunities and scenic views typical of the area's natural beauty. The mountain is suitable for those seeking a range of walking routes amid the dramatic topography.

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Coordinates
54.2750, -2.9933
Parish
Colton
Postcode
LA12 8BN
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Newby Bridge Halt1.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Low Heights?
Low Heights is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA12 8BN), in the parish of Colton.
What is Low Heights?
Low Heights — a hill or mountain in england north west.
How do I get to Low Heights?
The nearest railway station is Newby Bridge Halt, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA12 8BN.
Is Low Heights a protected site?
Yes — Low Heights is part of the Yewbarrow Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Low Heights?
The nearest railway station is Newby Bridge Halt, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA12 8BN.