Mountains & hills · North West England
Spy Hill
In or near Bowmanstead.
Spy Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 235 m.
Ian Taylor — 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
- Newby Bridge Halt · 8.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Spy Hill is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 235 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: Dodgson Wood SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Spy Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It offers a variety of outdoor activities for visitors, including hiking and climbing. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a suitable destination for those seeking adventure in a natural setting. The surrounding region is also known for its rich wildlife and diverse landscapes.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3250, -3.0677
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Torver
- Postcode
- LA21 8BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Newby Bridge Halt — 8.7 km
Sources
- osm: n7981503815 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Spy Hill?
- Spy Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA21 8BL), in the parish of Torver.
- What is Spy Hill?
- Spy Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 235 m.
- How do I get to Spy Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Newby Bridge Halt, about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA21 8BL.
- Is Spy Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Spy Hill is part of the Dodgson Wood SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Spy Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA21 8BL. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.