Corsliehill

Hill, Mountain in Renfrewshire

Scotland

Corsliehill

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

Corsliehill is a prominent hill located in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Situated in the southwestern part of the country, Corsliehill stands at an elevation of approximately 208 meters (682 feet) above sea level. It is part of the larger Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, which encompasses a vast area of 108 square miles and offers stunning landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Corsliehill is characterized by its gently sloping terrain, covered in lush green vegetation, including grasses, heather, and scattered trees. The hill provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the nearby towns of Paisley and Johnstone. On clear days, the panoramic vista extends to the distant hills and mountains of the Scottish Highlands.

The hill is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts who enjoy exploring its diverse flora and fauna. It offers a network of well-maintained walking trails that cater to all skill levels, making it accessible to both experienced hikers and families looking for a leisurely stroll. The paths wind through open fields, dense woodland, and along the hill's ridge, providing different perspectives and vantage points.

Corsliehill also holds historical significance, with remnants of ancient settlements and burial grounds discovered in the area. It is believed that these sites date back to the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods, adding an extra layer of intrigue for those interested in the region's rich past.

Overall, Corsliehill in Renfrewshire offers visitors a chance to connect with nature, enjoy picturesque views, and immerse themselves in the area's cultural and historical heritage.

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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.
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
Corsliehill Road
Corsliehill Road
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.
Kilallan Road A very scenic road between Houston and Kilmacolm, it has been designated a "leisure lane" with signs all along it promoting priority to non motorised traffic.
Kilallan Road
A very scenic road between Houston and Kilmacolm, it has been designated a "leisure lane" with signs all along it promoting priority to non motorised traffic.
New water trough Fields above Barfillan on Kilallan Lane.
New water trough
Fields above Barfillan on Kilallan Lane.
In Barfillan Wood Thinly spaced deciduous woodland on craggy ground.
In Barfillan Wood
Thinly spaced deciduous woodland on craggy ground.
A mossy dyke Kilallan Road passes Barfillan Wood.
A mossy dyke
Kilallan Road passes Barfillan Wood.
Kilallan Road Downhill view from Barfillan towards Houston.
Kilallan Road
Downhill view from Barfillan towards Houston.
Horses for gorses Wraes Woods on the right
Horses for gorses
Wraes Woods on the right
Shovelboard Farm On the Corsliehill Road
Shovelboard Farm
On the Corsliehill Road
Barfillan Farm
Barfillan Farm
Waterlea Farm
Waterlea Farm
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Corsliehill is located at Grid Ref: NS4069 (Lat: 55.887838, Lng: -4.5507836)

Unitary Authority: Renfrewshire

Police Authority: Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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