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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · East Midlands

Sir William Hill

In or near Grindleford.

Sir William Hill — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.

Sir William Hill, mountains & hills in Derbyshire

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
Grindleford · 3.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Sir William Hill is a named hill or mountain in england east midlands, 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: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Sir William Hill is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its elevated terrain and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The hill offers various opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and hiking. Visitors can expect a natural setting with rugged features typical of the region's topography.

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

Coordinates
53.2975, -1.6784
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Eyam
Postcode
S32 5QT
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Grindleford3.6 km

Sources

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Museums · East Midlands

Eyam Museum

Eyam Museum — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Sir William Hill

Places to stay

Eyam Youth Hostel - geograph.org.uk - 2191516📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

Eyam youth hostel

Eyam youth hostel — a hostel in england east midlands. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.

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Hostels · East Midlands

Breton Hostel

Breton Hostel — a hostel in england east midlands.

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Hostels · East Midlands

The Maynard

The Maynard — a hostel in england east midlands.

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Hostels · East Midlands

YHA Hathersage

YHA Hathersage — a hostel in england east midlands. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.

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Campsites · East Midlands

Five Acres Farm Campsite

Five Acres Farm Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.

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Campsites · East Midlands

White House Farm Camp Site

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · East Midlands

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Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Eyre Arms Public House

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Bull's Head Inn

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sir William Hill?
Sir William Hill is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S32 5QT), in the parish of Eyam.
What is Sir William Hill?
Sir William Hill — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.
How do I get to Sir William Hill?
The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode S32 5QT.
Is Sir William Hill a protected site?
Yes — Sir William Hill is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Sir William Hill?
The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S32 5QT.