Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Wolfscote Hill
In or near Hartington.
Wolfscote Hill — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Wolfscote Hill is a named hill or mountain in england east midlands, 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: Dove Valley and Biggin Dale SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: DOVEDALE
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wolfscote Hill is a mountain located in the East Midlands. This prominent geographical feature offers striking views of the surrounding landscape. It is a popular destination for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore the natural beauty of the region. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and diverse wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1219, -1.7967
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Hartington Town Quarter
- Postcode
- SK17 0AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609497 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wolfscote Hill?
- Wolfscote Hill is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 0AX), in the parish of Hartington Town Quarter.
- What is Wolfscote Hill?
- Wolfscote Hill — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Wolfscote Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode SK17 0AX.
- Is Wolfscote Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Wolfscote Hill is part of the Dove Valley and Biggin Dale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the DOVEDALE National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Wolfscote Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 0AX. It sits within the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency.