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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Tortie Hill

In or near Featherstone.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Tortie Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 296 m.

Track Near Clesketts - geograph.org.uk - 4661354

Michael Graham 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
Brampton Β· 4.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Tortie Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 296 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI
  • 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

Tortie Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels. Visitors can expect scenic views of the surrounding landscape and opportunities for wildlife observation. The area is typical of the natural beauty found in this region of Scotland.

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

Coordinates
54.9166, -2.6402
District
Cumberland
Parish
Midgeholme
Postcode
CA8 2PN
Parliamentary constituency
Carlisle
Nearest railway station
Brampton β€” 4.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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The road to Tortie - geograph.org.uk - 6594810πŸ“· 5

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Geltsdale RSPB reserveπŸ“· 3

Wildlife reserves Β· North West England

Geltsdale RSPB reserve

Geltsdale RSPB reserve β€” RSPB nature reserve in the United Kingdom.

Freeβ™ΏπŸ•β†— rspb.org.uk
Tarn HouseπŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· North West England

Tarn House

Tarn House β€” house in Midgeholme, Cumbria, United Kingdom.

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Cattle grid on access road - geograph.org.uk - 6963217πŸ“· 5

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Whinny Fell

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Cattle grid on access road - geograph.org.uk - 6963217πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Whinny Fell

Whinny Fell β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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Where to eat & stay near Tortie Hill

Places to stay

Trees on the left mark the Lord Carlisle's Railway - geograph.org.uk - 5169044πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North West England

Farlam Hall

Farlam Hall β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— farlamhall.co.uk
Footpath towards Low Row beside dry stone wall east of Highfield - geograph.org.uk - 7440975πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Cleugh Head Caravan Club

Cleugh Head Caravan Club β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

β†— cleughhead.co.uk
Direction Sign - Signpost in Talkin village - geograph.org.uk - 7430561πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Chapel House Caravan Park

Chapel House Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ chapelhousecaravanpark.co.uk
Trees in Tarn Wood - geograph.org.uk - 8084502πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Talkin Tarn Campsite

Talkin Tarn Campsite β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

β†— carlisle.gov.uk
Inconsiderate Parking - geograph.org.uk - 7878252πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· North West England

White Lion

White Lion β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Brampton town centre - geograph.org.uk - 4618611πŸ“· 7

B&Bs Β· North West England

Scotch Arms Mews

Scotch Arms Mews β€” a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.

β†— thescotcharmsmews.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 1490314πŸ“· 4

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Hallbankgate

Hallbankgate in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Direction Sign - Signpost at Middle Gelt Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7430558πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge)

Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge) in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

King Water - geograph.org.uk - 379695πŸ“· 4

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Kingwater

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St Nicholas Arms, London Road, Carlisle - September 2016 - geograph.org.uk - 5117037πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

St Nicholas Arms Public House

St Nicholas Arms Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Stile and footpath near Dingwell Hill and Todd's Burn Farm - geograph.org.uk - 422319πŸ“· 5

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Whitfield

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Former "Crescent Inn", Warwick Road - September 2017 - geograph.org.uk - 5525712πŸ“· 7

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The Andalusian

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Footpath in Alderley Edge Woodland - geograph.org.uk - 5083408πŸ“· 5

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Allen CragsπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Allen Crags

Allen Crags β€” Named summit at 785 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tortie Hill?
Tortie Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 2PN), in the parish of Midgeholme.
What is Tortie Hill?
Tortie Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 296 m.
How do I get to Tortie Hill?
The nearest railway station is Brampton, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 2PN.
Is Tortie Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Tortie Hill is part of the Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Tortie Hill?
The nearest railway station is Brampton, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 2PN.