Corslie Hill

Hill, Mountain in Renfrewshire

Scotland

Corslie Hill

View from Corsliehill Road Dog rose hedge. Typical farmland for this area.
View from Corsliehill Road Credit: wfmillar

Corslie Hill is a prominent hill located in the county of Renfrewshire, Scotland. Standing at an elevation of approximately 323 meters (1,060 feet), it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The hill is situated about 5 kilometers (3 miles) northeast of the town of Paisley and is easily accessible to hikers and nature enthusiasts.

Corslie Hill is characterized by its diverse and rich natural environment. It is covered with a mixture of grassy slopes and heather, creating a picturesque scenery. The hill is also home to a variety of plant and animal species, making it a haven for wildlife lovers. Birdwatchers can spot numerous species, including buzzards and kestrels, soaring through the skies above.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Corslie Hill provides several walking and hiking trails that cater to different levels of difficulty and stamina. The paths are well-maintained and offer a chance to explore the hill's stunning landscape while enjoying the fresh air. The summit of Corslie Hill offers a splendid viewpoint, allowing visitors to admire the surrounding countryside and even catch a glimpse of the distant mountains.

Corslie Hill holds historical significance as well. It is believed that ancient settlements existed on the hill, with remnants of prehistoric forts and burial sites found in the vicinity. These archaeological findings give a glimpse into the area's past and add to the hill's allure.

Corslie Hill is undoubtedly a gem in Renfrewshire, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and historical significance make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful and scenic retreat.

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Corslie Hill Images

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View from Corsliehill Road Dog rose hedge. Typical farmland for this area.
View from Corsliehill Road
Dog rose hedge. Typical farmland for this area.
View towards Wraes Wood The cottage in the view is abandoned.
View towards Wraes Wood
The cottage in the view is abandoned.
Kilallan Road Minor road near Houston.
Kilallan Road
Minor road near Houston.
Minor road near Shovelboard Broom and gorse lining a minor road near Shovelboard. This is a quiet road, popular with cyclists.
Minor road near Shovelboard
Broom and gorse lining a minor road near Shovelboard. This is a quiet road, popular with cyclists.
Kilallan Road
Kilallan Road
Kilallan Road
Kilallan Road
Kilallan Road
Kilallan Road
Kilallan Road
Kilallan Road
Warlock Road
Warlock Road
Kilallan Road
Kilallan Road
Corsliehill Road past Kirkton Wood
Corsliehill Road past Kirkton Wood
Corsliehill Road
Corsliehill Road
Warlock Road View towards Kirkton Farm
Warlock Road
View towards Kirkton Farm
Fields south of Kilallan View towards North Barlogon Wood
Fields south of Kilallan
View towards North Barlogon Wood
Kilallan Road View towards High Lawfield
Kilallan Road
View towards High Lawfield
Grassland & woodland north of Corsliehill Road
Grassland & woodland north of Corsliehill Road
Disused quarry & woodland north of Corsliehill Road
Disused quarry & woodland north of Corsliehill Road
Recent rainfall Flooded field of Kilallan Road.
Recent rainfall
Flooded field of Kilallan Road.
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Corslie Hill is located at Grid Ref: NS3969 (Lat: 55.89318, Lng: -4.5752232)

Unitary Authority: Renfrewshire

Police Authority: Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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