Cote Hill

Hill, Mountain in Lancashire South Lakeland

England

Cote Hill

Hawkearth Bank The bank is a rough, low ridge of Silurian rock rising above the Winster Valley, typical of the countryside east of Windermere. Beyond, is the higher ground of Scott Howe (171m)
Hawkearth Bank Credit: Karl and Ali

Cote Hill is a modest hill located in the county of Lancashire, England. Situated near the town of Chipping, the hill offers a picturesque landscape and is a popular attraction for both locals and visitors alike.

As a hill, Cote Hill is not particularly large or imposing, measuring approximately 250 meters (820 feet) in elevation. Despite its modest height, it provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The hill is covered in lush greenery, with patches of woodland and open fields dotting the landscape. This makes it an ideal spot for nature lovers and hikers, who can enjoy leisurely walks or more challenging treks to the summit.

Cote Hill is easily accessible, with footpaths and trails leading up to the top. These paths are well-maintained and suitable for all ages and abilities. Along the way, walkers may encounter a variety of wildlife, including birds, rabbits, and occasionally deer.

At the summit, visitors are rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the Lancashire countryside. On a clear day, it is possible to see as far as the nearby Forest of Bowland and the Yorkshire Dales. The hilltop also provides a peaceful and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for picnics or simply enjoying the natural beauty.

Overall, Cote Hill offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Lancashire countryside.

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Cote Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.316921/-2.9226169 or Grid Reference SD4091. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Hawkearth Bank The bank is a rough, low ridge of Silurian rock rising above the Winster Valley, typical of the countryside east of Windermere. Beyond, is the higher ground of Scott Howe (171m)
Hawkearth Bank
The bank is a rough, low ridge of Silurian rock rising above the Winster Valley, typical of the countryside east of Windermere. Beyond, is the higher ground of Scott Howe (171m)
The oldest swinger in town! Whoever invented rope and stick swings should get a medal.
The oldest swinger in town!
Whoever invented rope and stick swings should get a medal.
Footpath through Spring Wood Heading west towards Rosthwaite Farm through a stand of towering larches and firs.
Footpath through Spring Wood
Heading west towards Rosthwaite Farm through a stand of towering larches and firs.
Cart at Rosthwaite Farm A pink-painted cart by the side of the track.
Cart at Rosthwaite Farm
A pink-painted cart by the side of the track.
Gateway, Lambhowe Plantation Public footpath through mixed woodland.
Gateway, Lambhowe Plantation
Public footpath through mixed woodland.
Little Hartbarrow
Little Hartbarrow
Bank barn, Wood Farm
Bank barn, Wood Farm
Hawkearth Bank The Winster valley, NE of Birks Bridge.
Hawkearth Bank
The Winster valley, NE of Birks Bridge.
Lime kiln, Winster valley Compare with Raymond Knapman's 2008 photo <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/934569">SD4192 : Lime Kiln in Winster Valley</a>.
Lime kiln, Winster valley
Compare with Raymond Knapman's 2008 photo SD4192 : Lime Kiln in Winster Valley.
Mowing, Winster valley Hay being cut near Winster House.
Mowing, Winster valley
Hay being cut near Winster House.
Roper Ford This ford on the River Winster is found at Birks Bridge near Winster. A previous image taken by my sister can be viewed at:
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and a video of the ford being crossed can be viewed at:
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Roper Ford
This ford on the River Winster is found at Birks Bridge near Winster. A previous image taken by my sister can be viewed at: Link and a video of the ford being crossed can be viewed at: LinkExternal link
Active Base at Fell Foot Park
Active Base at Fell Foot Park
Houses and disused sheds near Beech Hill hotel, Windermere
Houses and disused sheds near Beech Hill hotel, Windermere
Broad Lees, Windermere boat racing club
Broad Lees, Windermere boat racing club
Windermere, near Grubbins Point
Windermere, near Grubbins Point
Beech Hill Hotel, Windermere Nestled into the banks of the southern part of England's largest freshwater lake the Beech Hill Hotel offers commanding views over Windermere from its bench-like position.  Taken from the private jetty at the lakeshore side of the hotel grounds.
Beech Hill Hotel, Windermere
Nestled into the banks of the southern part of England's largest freshwater lake the Beech Hill Hotel offers commanding views over Windermere from its bench-like position. Taken from the private jetty at the lakeshore side of the hotel grounds.
Winster Valley Just below Winster Village
Winster Valley
Just below Winster Village
Footbridge - Winster Valley Footbridge and Ford over river Winster.  Do not attempt after heavy rain!
Footbridge - Winster Valley
Footbridge and Ford over river Winster. Do not attempt after heavy rain!
Show me another place!

Cote Hill is located at Grid Ref: SD4091 (Lat: 54.316921, Lng: -2.9226169)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: South Lakeland

Police Authority: Cumbria

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