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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

The Planting Hill

In or near New Hutton.

The Planting Hill β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 298 m.

Minor road near Wray Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7078629

Steven Brown 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
Kendal Β· 3.8 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Planting Hill is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 298 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: River Kent and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Planting Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and offers various outdoor activities for visitors. The area is popular for hiking and provides scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Access to walking trails makes it suitable for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers.

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

Coordinates
54.3385, -2.6825
Parish
New Hutton
Postcode
LA8 0BA
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Kendal β€” 3.8 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near The Planting Hill

Places to stay

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Kendal Camping and Caravanning Club

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Kendal Hostel

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β†— kendalhostel.com
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Caravan parks Β· North West England

Poppy Farm Caravan Park

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Mosergh Farm Caravan Club

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Kendal Caravan Club Site

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Planting Hill?
The Planting Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 0BA), in the parish of New Hutton.
What is The Planting Hill?
The Planting Hill β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 298 m.
How do I get to The Planting Hill?
The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA8 0BA.
Is The Planting Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” The Planting Hill is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to The Planting Hill?
The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 0BA.