Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Ringstone Hill
In or near Grimethorpe.
Ringstone Hill — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.
Neil Theasby — 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
- Moorthorpe · 3.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Ringstone 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
Ringstone Hill is a mountain located in Yorkshire. It offers panoramic views typical of the region's rugged landscape. The area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, attracting those interested in hiking and nature. Visitors can expect a range of trails suitable for different skill levels.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5844, -1.3586
- District
- Barnsley
- Parish
- Barnsley, unparished area
- Postcode
- S72 9LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barnsley North
- Nearest railway station
- Moorthorpe — 3.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613592 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ringstone Hill?
- Ringstone Hill is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S72 9LX), in the parish of Barnsley, unparished area.
- What is Ringstone Hill?
- Ringstone Hill — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Ringstone Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Moorthorpe, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode S72 9LX.
- Is Ringstone Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Ringstone Hill is part of the Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Ringstone Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Moorthorpe, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S72 9LX.