Harriet's Hill

Hill, Mountain in Montgomeryshire

Wales

Harriet's Hill

Part of the Dingle Nurseries Shoppers decide which plants to purchase today.
Part of the Dingle Nurseries Credit: Jeremy Bolwell

Harriet's Hill, located in Montgomeryshire, is a picturesque hill/mountain known for its natural beauty and captivating views. Rising to an elevation of approximately 1,000 feet, Harriet's Hill offers visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the Welsh countryside.

The hill is named after Harriet, a local resident who played a significant role in preserving the area's natural landscape. It is believed that she fought against the development of the hill, ensuring its conservation for generations to come.

Covered in lush greenery and dotted with colorful wildflowers, Harriet's Hill is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and hikers. The hill features a well-maintained network of walking trails, which vary in difficulty, catering to both seasoned hikers and beginners. These trails provide a chance to explore the hill's diverse flora and fauna, including rare species of birds and plants.

At the summit of Harriet's Hill, visitors are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Montgomeryshire's rolling hills and valleys, as well as glimpses of nearby lakes and rivers. On clear days, it is even possible to see the distant peaks of Snowdonia National Park.

For those seeking a peaceful escape, Harriet's Hill offers an ideal spot for a picnic or a moment of quiet contemplation. The hill is easily accessible by car, with ample parking available at the base. Whether visiting for a short stroll or a day-long adventure, Harriet's Hill promises an unforgettable experience immersed in the natural wonders of Montgomeryshire.

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Harriet's Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.670825/-3.1856647 or Grid Reference SJ1908. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Part of the Dingle Nurseries Shoppers decide which plants to purchase today.
Part of the Dingle Nurseries
Shoppers decide which plants to purchase today.
Barn, northeast of Pen-y-Golfa
Barn, northeast of Pen-y-Golfa
Gate for Glyndwr's Way Glyndŵr’s Way is an 135 mile (217 Km) long National Trail meandering through the open moorland, rolling farmland, woodland and forest of mid-Wales. Starting in Knighton and ending in Welshpool, the Trail is named after Owain Glyndŵr’, Prince of Wales and Medieval Welsh nationalist leader who organised a rebellion against the English king, Henry IV in 1400.
Gate for Glyndwr's Way
Glyndŵr’s Way is an 135 mile (217 Km) long National Trail meandering through the open moorland, rolling farmland, woodland and forest of mid-Wales. Starting in Knighton and ending in Welshpool, the Trail is named after Owain Glyndŵr’, Prince of Wales and Medieval Welsh nationalist leader who organised a rebellion against the English king, Henry IV in 1400.
Path near Gaer Farm
Path near Gaer Farm
'Pink Cottage' Bed and Breakfast establishment.  Moel y Garth in the background.
'Pink Cottage'
Bed and Breakfast establishment. Moel y Garth in the background.
The Pink House
The Pink House
Reflections in the lake Autumn colours in Dingle Gardens, an attractive woodland garden open to the public.
Reflections in the lake
Autumn colours in Dingle Gardens, an attractive woodland garden open to the public.
Reflections in the lake Autumn colours in Dingle Gardens, an attractive woodland garden open to the public.
Reflections in the lake
Autumn colours in Dingle Gardens, an attractive woodland garden open to the public.
"Anderson Shelter", Dingle Gardens Not the usual wartime air raid shelter, but a gazebo erected in Dingle Gardens to commemorate Joan Mary Anderson 1921-2001 "who brought affection and laughter to four generations of the Joseph family" - the Josephs being the family who created the Gardens.
"Anderson Shelter", Dingle Gardens
Not the usual wartime air raid shelter, but a gazebo erected in Dingle Gardens to commemorate Joan Mary Anderson 1921-2001 "who brought affection and laughter to four generations of the Joseph family" - the Josephs being the family who created the Gardens.
Reflections in the lake Autumn colours in Dingle Gardens, an attractive woodland garden open to the public.
Reflections in the lake
Autumn colours in Dingle Gardens, an attractive woodland garden open to the public.
On part of Glyndwr's Way near Welshpool The waymarked path offers some great view here towards the distant Breidden Hills over in Shropshire and the Long Mountain.
On part of Glyndwr's Way near Welshpool
The waymarked path offers some great view here towards the distant Breidden Hills over in Shropshire and the Long Mountain.
Waymarkers on part of Glyndwr's Way near Welshpool On a gatepost.
Waymarkers on part of Glyndwr's Way near Welshpool
On a gatepost.
View to Pen-y-golfa near Welshpool An upland cottage above Llanerchydol Park.
View to Pen-y-golfa near Welshpool
An upland cottage above Llanerchydol Park.
Glyndwr Way waymarker post down in the field Yes another loose post no longer vertical.
Glyndwr Way waymarker post down in the field
Yes another loose post no longer vertical.
On part of Glyndwr's Way near Trefnant Glorious walking in early spring sunshine.
On part of Glyndwr's Way near Trefnant
Glorious walking in early spring sunshine.
Green tunnel on railway
Green tunnel on railway
New Lane crossing New Lane crosses the railway here to join the A458. Looking away from Welshpool
New Lane crossing
New Lane crosses the railway here to join the A458. Looking away from Welshpool
Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway near Golfa
Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway near Golfa
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Harriet's Hill is located at Grid Ref: SJ1908 (Lat: 52.670825, Lng: -3.1856647)

Unitary Authority: Powys

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Located within 500m of 52.670825,-3.1856647
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 52.6666164/-3.1840321
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