Pinder Hill

Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire Ribble Valley

England

Pinder Hill

Brungerley Bridge The B6274 from Slaidburn to Clitheroe crosses the River Ribble.
Brungerley Bridge Credit: Oliver Dixon

Pinder Hill is a prominent geographical feature located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated within the Pennines, it is a notable hill that offers picturesque views and attracts visitors with its natural beauty. Rising to an elevation of approximately 476 meters (1,562 feet), Pinder Hill stands as a commanding presence in the surrounding landscape.

Covered in lush greenery and heather, the hill is a haven for wildlife and offers numerous walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts to explore. From the summit, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the nearby towns and villages nestled in the valleys below.

Pinder Hill is surrounded by a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and birdwatchers. The hill's slopes are adorned with a variety of plant species, including wildflowers, ferns, and grasses, providing a rich habitat for insects and small mammals.

The hill is also steeped in history, with evidence of human activity dating back centuries. Archaeological finds suggest that Pinder Hill was inhabited during the Bronze Age, and remnants of ancient settlements and burial mounds can still be found in the area.

Accessible by foot or by car, Pinder Hill offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether it's for a leisurely stroll, a challenging hike, or simply enjoying the serenity of nature, this Yorkshire hill provides a truly memorable experience for all who visit.

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Pinder Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.887759/-2.419742 or Grid Reference SD7243. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Brungerley Bridge The B6274 from Slaidburn to Clitheroe crosses the River Ribble.
Brungerley Bridge
The B6274 from Slaidburn to Clitheroe crosses the River Ribble.
"Alder Cone" Sculpture by Halima Cassell, one of the sculptures on the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail. Dated 2009, this is one of the most recent sculptures on the Trail.
"Alder Cone"
Sculpture by Halima Cassell, one of the sculptures on the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail. Dated 2009, this is one of the most recent sculptures on the Trail.
Fish mobile Sculpture by Julie Ann Seaman on the banks of the River Ribble, part of the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail.
Fish mobile
Sculpture by Julie Ann Seaman on the banks of the River Ribble, part of the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail.
River Ribble Looking upstream a short way above Brungerley Bridge.
River Ribble
Looking upstream a short way above Brungerley Bridge.
Path from Cross Hill Quarry to Brungerley Park The fence guards a long very steep drop down to the River Ribble.
Path from Cross Hill Quarry to Brungerley Park
The fence guards a long very steep drop down to the River Ribble.
"Lords and Ladies" Sculpture by Halima Cassell, one of the sculptures on the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail. Dated 2009, this is one of the most recent sculptures on the Trail. It is constructed from over 100 intricately carved ceramic bricks and evokes the complex flower structure of the Lords and Ladies plant which can be found growing along the Trail.
"Lords and Ladies"
Sculpture by Halima Cassell, one of the sculptures on the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail. Dated 2009, this is one of the most recent sculptures on the Trail. It is constructed from over 100 intricately carved ceramic bricks and evokes the complex flower structure of the Lords and Ladies plant which can be found growing along the Trail.
Mosaic Way Marker Sculpture by Paul Smith, one of three created in conjunction with Clitheroe school children through the Wildlife after School project. The four sides of the pillar each carry a mosaic representing examples of natural history to be found along this path; the two sides visible here depict Perch and Bee. Part of the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail.
Mosaic Way Marker
Sculpture by Paul Smith, one of three created in conjunction with Clitheroe school children through the Wildlife after School project. The four sides of the pillar each carry a mosaic representing examples of natural history to be found along this path; the two sides visible here depict Perch and Bee. Part of the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail.
Mosaic Way Marker Sculpture by Paul Smith, one of three created in conjunction with Clitheroe school children through the Wildlife after School project. The four sides of the pillar each carry a mosaic representing examples of natural history to be found along this path; the two sides visible here depict Trout and Heron. Part of the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail.
Mosaic Way Marker
Sculpture by Paul Smith, one of three created in conjunction with Clitheroe school children through the Wildlife after School project. The four sides of the pillar each carry a mosaic representing examples of natural history to be found along this path; the two sides visible here depict Trout and Heron. Part of the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail.
Mosaic Way Marker Sculpture by Paul Smith, one of three created in conjunction with Clitheroe school children through the Wildlife after School project. The four sides of the pillar each carry a mosaic representing examples of natural history to be found along this path; the two sides visible here depict Frog and Mallard. Part of the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail.
Mosaic Way Marker
Sculpture by Paul Smith, one of three created in conjunction with Clitheroe school children through the Wildlife after School project. The four sides of the pillar each carry a mosaic representing examples of natural history to be found along this path; the two sides visible here depict Frog and Mallard. Part of the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail.
Path past Cross Hill Quarry The railings protect the steep drop to the old quarry to the left.
Path past Cross Hill Quarry
The railings protect the steep drop to the old quarry to the left.
"Fir Cone" Sculpture by Halima Cassell, one of the sculptures on the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail. Dated 2009, this is one of the most recent sculptures on the Trail. It is constructed from over 100 intricately carved ceramic bricks.
"Fir Cone"
Sculpture by Halima Cassell, one of the sculptures on the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail. Dated 2009, this is one of the most recent sculptures on the Trail. It is constructed from over 100 intricately carved ceramic bricks.
Cross Hill Quarry Abandoned limestone quarry, now part of a wildlife trail.
Cross Hill Quarry
Abandoned limestone quarry, now part of a wildlife trail.
"Otter" Sculpture by Fiona Bowley on the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail.
"Otter"
Sculpture by Fiona Bowley on the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail.
"The Ribble King" This sculpture of a Kingfisher by Matthew Roby is the most imaginative of the sculptures on the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail. Beyond is a fine view of the Ribble Valley and the Bowland Fells.
"The Ribble King"
This sculpture of a Kingfisher by Matthew Roby is the most imaginative of the sculptures on the Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail. Beyond is a fine view of the Ribble Valley and the Bowland Fells.
View of the Ribble Valley Seen from a viewpoint at the top of Cross Hill Quarry. West Bradford village to the right in the middle distance.
View of the Ribble Valley
Seen from a viewpoint at the top of Cross Hill Quarry. West Bradford village to the right in the middle distance.
Felled tree near Cross Hill Quarry
Felled tree near Cross Hill Quarry
Owl bench near Cross Hill Quarry
Owl bench near Cross Hill Quarry
Brungerley Bridge Carrying the B6478 over the River Ribble.
Brungerley Bridge
Carrying the B6478 over the River Ribble.
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Pinder Hill is located at Grid Ref: SD7243 (Lat: 53.887759, Lng: -2.419742)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Ribble Valley

Police Authority: Lancashire

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Give Way
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Cafe
Country Kitchen
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Defibrillator
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Higher Buck
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Twiter Bridge Farm
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