Mountains & hills · North East England
Thorny Hill
In or near Helbeck.
Thorny Hill — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 191 m.

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
- Warcop · 2.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Thorny Hill is a mountain located in england north east. Elevation: 191 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 Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Thorny Hill is a mountain located in North-East England. It features rugged terrain and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is suitable for hiking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors interested in exploring the natural environment. Thorny Hill's elevation provides opportunities for various levels of walking trails.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5226, -2.3509
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Musgrave
- Postcode
- CA17 4DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Warcop — 2.5 km
Sources
- osm: n5295819024 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thorny Hill?
- Thorny Hill is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA17 4DP), in the parish of Musgrave.
- What is Thorny Hill?
- Thorny Hill — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 191 m.
- How do I get to Thorny Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Warcop, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA17 4DP.
- Is Thorny Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Thorny Hill is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Thorny Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Warcop, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA17 4DP.