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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Sandy Hill

In or near Horton in Ribblesdale.

Sandy Hill β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 297.2 m.

Helicopter at Ribblehead - Yorkshire Dales - geograph.org.uk - 2394011

Tom Howard β€” 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
Ribblehead Β· 0.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sandy Hill is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 297.2 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Whernside SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Sandy Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its scenic views and natural landscape. The area offers various walking trails suitable for different skill levels, attracting hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain that showcases the region's geological features.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.2090, -2.3580
Parish
Ingleton
Postcode
LA6 3JF
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Nearest railway station
Ribblehead β€” 0.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Ribblehead Viaduct - geograph.org.uk - 4066745πŸ“· 5

Caves Β· North West England

Conduit Spring Cave

Conduit Spring Cave β€” a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Bunkhouse door on the side of the building at The Station Inn, Ribblehead - geograph.org.uk - 8115592πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

The Station Inn Bunkhouse

The Station Inn Bunkhouse β€” a hostel in england north west.

β†— thestationinnribblehead.com
Runscar Caves - geograph.org.uk - 3024538πŸ“· 5

Caves Β· North West England

Runscar

Runscar β€” cave in england north west.

Yorkshire Dales moorland - geograph.org.uk - 6359012πŸ“· 5

Caves Β· North West England

Middle Scar Cave

Middle Scar Cave β€” a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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RunscarπŸ“· 3

Caves Β· North West England

Runscar

Runscar is a cave in the United Kingdom.

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Runscar Caves - geograph.org.uk - 3024538πŸ“· 5

Caves Β· North West England

Thistle Cave

Thistle Cave β€” cave in england north west.

Where to eat & stay near Sandy Hill

Places to stay

Bunkhouse door on the side of the building at The Station Inn, Ribblehead - geograph.org.uk - 8115592πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

The Station Inn Bunkhouse

The Station Inn Bunkhouse β€” a hostel in england north west.

β†— thestationinnribblehead.com
Gate and cattle grid near Philpin Farm - geograph.org.uk - 5170618πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Philpin Farm Campsite

Philpin Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england north west.

Free↗ philpinfarm.co.uk
Approaching Scow - geograph.org.uk - 4765571πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

Dee Side House

Dee Side House β€” a hostel in england north west.

Benchmark on barn opposite Rowe Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4530767πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

The Rowe House

The Rowe House β€” a caravan park in england north west.

House in Dentdale - geograph.org.uk - 5957612πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Ewegales Farm

Ewegales Farm β€” a campsite in england north west.

Cycling past the Golden Lion... - geograph.org.uk - 5904593πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Holme Farm

Holme Farm β€” a campsite in england north west.

Places to eat & drink

Quaint footbridge in Clapham - geograph.org.uk - 3551850πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

Lakehouse Food & Drink

Lakehouse Food & Drink β€” a cafΓ© in england north west.

The Game Cock, Austwick - geograph.org.uk - 6374197πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North West England

The Game Cock Inn

The Game Cock Inn β€” a restaurant in england north west. Cuisine: french;english.

Free↗ gamecockinn.co.uk
The Old Police House, Main Street, Burton in Lonsdale - geograph.org.uk - 5773499πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Punch Bowl Hotel

Punch Bowl Hotel in England North West, United Kingdom.

The side of ^66 Main Street, High Bentham - geograph.org.uk - 7853709πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Horse And Farrier Inn

Horse And Farrier Inn in England North West, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on 'Evaglades', Low Bentham - geograph.org.uk - 7853372πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Sun Dial Inn

Sun Dial Inn in England North West, United Kingdom.

Main Street, Sedbergh - geograph.org.uk - 6596850πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

Gun Dog Coffee Shop

Gun Dog Coffee Shop β€” a cafΓ© in england north west.

β†— thegundogcoffeeshop.co.uk

More mountains in this region

Great Horsetails near Stretton - geograph.org.uk - 2866674πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Appleton Park

Appleton Park β€” a hill or mountain in england west midlands.

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London Road follows the course of a Roman road - geograph.org.uk - 4424223πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

High Warren

High Warren β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 105 m.

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Footpath in Alderley Edge Woodland - geograph.org.uk - 5083408πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Alderley Edge

Alderley Edge β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 194 m.

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Allen CragsπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Allen Crags

Allen Crags β€” Named summit at 785 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sandy Hill?
Sandy Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA6 3JF), in the parish of Ingleton.
What is Sandy Hill?
Sandy Hill β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 297.2 m.
How do I get to Sandy Hill?
The nearest railway station is Ribblehead, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA6 3JF.
Is Sandy Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Sandy Hill is part of the Whernside SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Sandy Hill?
The nearest railway station is Ribblehead, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA6 3JF.