Mountains & hills · North West England
Thiefside Hill
In or near Plumpton.
Thiefside Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
David Purchase — 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
- Armathwaite · 5.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Thiefside Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, 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: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Thiefside Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. This prominent geological feature offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails suitable for varying levels of experience. The area is characterized by its natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a notable spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7672, -2.8050
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Hesket
- Postcode
- CA11 9RG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Armathwaite — 5.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613508 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Hesket Park
Caravan parks · 1.8 km
Plumptonfoot Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.0 km
Calthwaite War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km
Calthwaite
Castles · 2.1 km
Blaze Fell
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km
Castlerigg
Vineyards · 2.6 km
High Hesket
Villages · 2.8 km
High Hesket War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.9 km
The Old Tower
Memorials & monuments · 3.3 km
Voreda Roman Fort
Archaeological sites · 3.4 km
Hill Rigg
Mountains & hills · 4.6 km
Plumpton
Towns & cities · 4.7 km
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Where to eat & stay near Thiefside Hill
Places to stay
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Pasturewood Holidays
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thiefside Hill?
- Thiefside Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 9RG), in the parish of Hesket.
- What is Thiefside Hill?
- Thiefside Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Thiefside Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Armathwaite, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA11 9RG.
- Is Thiefside Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Thiefside Hill is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Thiefside Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Armathwaite, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA11 9RG.