Mountains & hills · North East England
Scarney Hill
In or near Startforth.
Scarney Hill — mountain in england north east.
David Brown — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
Scarney Hill is a mountain located in england north east. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Scarney Hill is a mountain located in North-East England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a notable landmark in the region. The area is suitable for outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing, attracting those interested in exploring the natural landscape. Visitors can expect a variety of trails that provide different perspectives of the hill and its surroundings.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5929, -2.0458
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Romaldkirk
- Postcode
- DL12 9EY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
Sources
- osm: n768140253 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q106925798 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scarney Hill?
- Scarney Hill is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 9EY), in the parish of Romaldkirk.
- What is Scarney Hill?
- Scarney Hill — mountain in england north east.
- How do I get to Scarney Hill?
- The nearest town is Startforth. Drivers can use postcode DL12 9EY.
- Is Scarney Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Scarney Hill is part of the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Scarney Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 9EY. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.