Harrot Hill

Hill, Mountain in Cumberland Allerdale

England

Harrot Hill

Ellerbeck Brow, Brigham, near Cockermouth Ellerbeck Brow is a minor road entering the village of Brigham in Cumbria.
Ellerbeck Brow, Brigham, near Cockermouth Credit: Malc McDonald

Harrot Hill is a prominent hill located in the county of Cumberland, in the northwestern region of England. Standing at an elevation of approximately 354 meters (1,161 feet), it is considered one of the smaller hills in the area. Despite its modest size, Harrot Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

Situated within the Lake District National Park, Harrot Hill is surrounded by picturesque rolling hills, lush green valleys, and tranquil lakes. Its location within this stunning natural landscape makes it an ideal spot for outdoor activities such as hiking, walking, and birdwatching.

The hill itself features a mix of grassy slopes and rocky outcrops, providing a diverse terrain for exploration. The summit of Harrot Hill offers a fantastic vantage point, allowing visitors to take in the beauty of the Lake District and the nearby peaks of Skiddaw and Blencathra.

Access to Harrot Hill is relatively easy, with several footpaths and trails leading to the summit from nearby villages and towns. The hill is also located close to the popular tourist destinations of Keswick and Cockermouth, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area.

Overall, Harrot Hill is a charming and accessible hill in Cumberland, offering stunning views and a chance to immerse oneself in the natural beauty of the Lake District.

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Harrot Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.655303/-3.3847647 or Grid Reference NY1029. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ellerbeck Brow, Brigham, near Cockermouth Ellerbeck Brow is a minor road entering the village of Brigham in Cumbria.
Ellerbeck Brow, Brigham, near Cockermouth
Ellerbeck Brow is a minor road entering the village of Brigham in Cumbria.
Brigham Road, near Cockermouth Brigham Road is a minor road leading to the village of Brigham, in Cumbria.  Here, the speed limit changes to 30 miles per hour through the village ahead.
Brigham Road, near Cockermouth
Brigham Road is a minor road leading to the village of Brigham, in Cumbria. Here, the speed limit changes to 30 miles per hour through the village ahead.
Brigham, near Cockermouth The village of Brigham lies approximately two miles west of Cockermouth, in Cumbria.
Brigham, near Cockermouth
The village of Brigham lies approximately two miles west of Cockermouth, in Cumbria.
Ellerbeck Brow, Brigham, near Cockermouth Ellerbeck Brow is a minor road leading out of the village of Brigham, in Cumbria.
Ellerbeck Brow, Brigham, near Cockermouth
Ellerbeck Brow is a minor road leading out of the village of Brigham, in Cumbria.
Ellerbeck Brow, Brigham, near Cockermouth Ellerbeck Brow is a minor road leading out of the village of Brigham in Cumbria.  Here the road crosses Eller Beck, a small stream.
Ellerbeck Brow, Brigham, near Cockermouth
Ellerbeck Brow is a minor road leading out of the village of Brigham in Cumbria. Here the road crosses Eller Beck, a small stream.
Brigham Road, near Cockermouth Brigham Road is a minor road in Cumbria.  It leads to the village of Brigham, visible on the hillside in the distance.
Brigham Road, near Cockermouth
Brigham Road is a minor road in Cumbria. It leads to the village of Brigham, visible on the hillside in the distance.
Entering Eaglesfield from the East Looking along the minor country road which becomes the main street through Eaglesfield. The small village is located to the south west of Cockermouth.
Entering Eaglesfield from the East
Looking along the minor country road which becomes the main street through Eaglesfield. The small village is located to the south west of Cockermouth.
Entrance into Hollins Farm, Eaglesfield Looking through the gate into the steading of Hollins Farm on the outskirts of Eaglesfield. The sun has broken through a small gap in the clouds and is reflecting off the wet concrete of the farmyard.
Entrance into Hollins Farm, Eaglesfield
Looking through the gate into the steading of Hollins Farm on the outskirts of Eaglesfield. The sun has broken through a small gap in the clouds and is reflecting off the wet concrete of the farmyard.
The drive to Dubbs Farm
The drive to Dubbs Farm
Main Street, Cockermouth
Main Street, Cockermouth
The Towers, Cockermouth 19th Century house, divided into two apartments.
The Towers, Cockermouth
19th Century house, divided into two apartments.
A5086 nearing Lamplugh Roundabout
A5086 nearing Lamplugh Roundabout
A66 at Simonscales Lane overbridge
A66 at Simonscales Lane overbridge
River Derwent at Cockermouth In the middle distance, the confluence <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NY1230">NY1230</a> of the Cocker (to the right) with the Derwent. Jennings Brewery beyond.
River Derwent at Cockermouth
In the middle distance, the confluence NY1230 of the Cocker (to the right) with the Derwent. Jennings Brewery beyond.
Miller's Bridge over the River Derwent Looking towards town. The bridge was opened by HRH the Princess Royal in July 2010.
Miller's Bridge over the River Derwent
Looking towards town. The bridge was opened by HRH the Princess Royal in July 2010.
Brewery Lane footbridge Lowest bridge over the River Cocker.
Brewery Lane footbridge
Lowest bridge over the River Cocker.
Waterloo Street The houses on the right back on to the River Derwent.
Waterloo Street
The houses on the right back on to the River Derwent.
Confluence  of the River Cocker with the River Derwent A small public park where the Cocker (nearest camera) flows into the Derwent.
Confluence of the River Cocker with the River Derwent
A small public park where the Cocker (nearest camera) flows into the Derwent.
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Harrot Hill is located at Grid Ref: NY1029 (Lat: 54.655303, Lng: -3.3847647)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Allerdale

Police Authority: Cumbria

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