Bleaberry Hill

Hill, Mountain in Lancashire South Lakeland

England

Bleaberry Hill

Lane to Graythwaite
Lane to Graythwaite Credit: Colin Pyle

Bleaberry Hill is a prominent hill located in Lancashire, England. It is part of the Pennine Hills, which form the backbone of northern England. Standing at an elevation of approximately 1,712 feet (522 meters), Bleaberry Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The hill is characterized by its gentle slopes and rocky outcrops, covered in heather and grasses. It is a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers due to its accessible trails and stunning vistas. The hill is also home to a variety of wildlife, including birds of prey, such as kestrels and buzzards, as well as smaller mammals like rabbits and hares.

The ascent to Bleaberry Hill can be achieved from various starting points, with the most common being from the nearby village of Caton. From there, hikers can follow well-marked paths that wind through fields and woodland, gradually gaining elevation. The final stretch to the summit is more challenging, requiring some scrambling over rocks, but the effort is rewarded by the magnificent views.

On a clear day, visitors to Bleaberry Hill can see as far as the Lake District to the north and the Yorkshire Dales to the east. The hill's vantage point also provides a great opportunity for stargazing and watching the sunset.

Overall, Bleaberry Hill offers a memorable outdoor experience for those seeking natural beauty and a sense of adventure in the Lancashire countryside.

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Bleaberry Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.332164/-3.0003738 or Grid Reference SD3593. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Lane to Graythwaite
Lane to Graythwaite
Lane nearing Graythwaite Sawmill
Lane nearing Graythwaite Sawmill
Forestry road, Grizedale Forest
Forestry road, Grizedale Forest
Rivet Benchmark on Track Between Grizedale and Estwaite Benchmark description here <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm187890" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm187890">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Rivet Benchmark on Track Between Grizedale and Estwaite
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Rivet Benchmark on Track Between Grizedale and Estwaite
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Rivet Benchmark on Track Between Grizedale and Estwaite
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Old Bridge Marker on Satterthwaite Bridge Bridge Marker inscribed in a stone block set in the parapet of Satterthwaite Bridge, Force Beck, on the northwest side of the road between Force Mills and Satterthwaite. Satterthwaite parish. 

Milestone Society National ID: LA_SATT03br
Old Bridge Marker on Satterthwaite Bridge
Bridge Marker inscribed in a stone block set in the parapet of Satterthwaite Bridge, Force Beck, on the northwest side of the road between Force Mills and Satterthwaite. Satterthwaite parish. Milestone Society National ID: LA_SATT03br
Grizedale Meadowland in the valley
Grizedale
Meadowland in the valley
'Some Fern' (detail) A sculpture by Kerry Morrison, one of the 54 sculptures in Grizedale Forest
'Some Fern' (detail)
A sculpture by Kerry Morrison, one of the 54 sculptures in Grizedale Forest
Grizedale Tarn
Grizedale Tarn
'Sheltered Seat' A sculpture by Jim Partridge & Liz Walmsley, one of the 54 sculptures in Grizedale Forest
'Sheltered Seat'
A sculpture by Jim Partridge & Liz Walmsley, one of the 54 sculptures in Grizedale Forest
Path in Grizedale Forest
Path in Grizedale Forest
Small lake in Grizedale Forest
Small lake in Grizedale Forest
The Yan and the remaining garden terrace of Grizedale Hall Grizedale Hall was demolished in 1957. The Yan (Cumbrian for 'One') was built in 2008 for the Forestyry Commission visitor centre. It was empty and seemingly unused on this visit.
The Yan and the remaining garden terrace of Grizedale Hall
Grizedale Hall was demolished in 1957. The Yan (Cumbrian for 'One') was built in 2008 for the Forestyry Commission visitor centre. It was empty and seemingly unused on this visit.
Path in Grizedale Forest
Path in Grizedale Forest
Water supply feature in Grizedale Forest It's actual purpose is a mystery to me, possibly connected with the water supply to Grizedale Hall.
Water supply feature in Grizedale Forest
It's actual purpose is a mystery to me, possibly connected with the water supply to Grizedale Hall.
Zip wires in Grizedale Forest There are 7 zip lines in the forest with a total length of 3000m
Zip wires in Grizedale Forest
There are 7 zip lines in the forest with a total length of 3000m
'Red Sandstone Fox' A sculpture by Gordon Young, one of 54 sculptures in Grizedale Forest.
'Red Sandstone Fox'
A sculpture by Gordon Young, one of 54 sculptures in Grizedale Forest.
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Bleaberry Hill is located at Grid Ref: SD3593 (Lat: 54.332164, Lng: -3.0003738)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: South Lakeland

Police Authority: Cumbria

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