Mountains & hills · North West England
Spitlers Edge
In or near Brindle.
Spitlers Edge — a hill or mountain in england north west.
John H Darch — 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
- Darwen · 6.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Spitlers Edge 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: West Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Spitlers Edge is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a notable feature of the local landscape. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails that cater to different skill levels, offering opportunities for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The area is part of the natural beauty of the region, providing a tranquil setting for outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6519, -2.5254
- District
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Parish
- North Turton
- Postcode
- BL7 8BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rossendale and Darwen
- Nearest railway station
- Darwen — 6.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612101 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Spitlers Edge?
- Spitlers Edge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BL7 8BQ), in the parish of North Turton.
- What is Spitlers Edge?
- Spitlers Edge — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Spitlers Edge?
- The nearest railway station is Darwen, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BL7 8BQ.
- Is Spitlers Edge a protected site?
- Yes — Spitlers Edge is part of the West Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Spitlers Edge?
- The nearest railway station is Darwen, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BL7 8BQ.