Crow Hill

Hill, Mountain in Lancashire Ribble Valley

England

Crow Hill

The lane to Worston
The lane to Worston Credit: Anthony Parkes

Crow Hill, located in Lancashire, England, is a prominent hill that forms part of the Pennine Range. With an elevation of approximately 434 meters (1,424 feet), it is recognized as a notable landmark in the region. Situated near the town of Rochdale, Crow Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The hill is predominantly covered in heather and grass, creating a picturesque landscape throughout the year. Its slopes are relatively gentle, making it accessible to hikers and nature enthusiasts of varying skill levels. The top of Crow Hill provides an ideal vantage point for visitors to admire the stunning vistas that stretch across the rolling hills, valleys, and moorland of Lancashire.

Crow Hill is also home to a diverse array of wildlife, including birds, small mammals, and various species of flora and fauna. The hill's rich biodiversity attracts nature lovers who can spot species such as curlews, meadow pipits, and red grouse. Additionally, the hillside is adorned with vibrant wildflowers during the summer months.

The hill's historic significance can be traced back to the Neolithic and Bronze Age eras, with evidence of ancient settlements and burial sites discovered in the vicinity. Archaeological finds, such as stone tools and pottery fragments, provide insights into the area's prehistoric past.

Crow Hill's accessibility, natural beauty, and historical significance make it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. Whether visitors choose to embark on a leisurely walk or simply take in the stunning views, Crow Hill offers a unique experience for all who venture to its summit.

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Crow Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.882577/-2.3514772 or Grid Reference SD7642. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The lane to Worston
The lane to Worston
Fields near the A59
Fields near the A59
Rail Bridge over the A59
Rail Bridge over the A59
Main entrance to Clitheroe Community Hospital On the A671.
Main entrance to Clitheroe Community Hospital
On the A671.
Downham, Ribble Valley Bridge over the village stream, with Pendle Hill in the distance
Downham, Ribble Valley
Bridge over the village stream, with Pendle Hill in the distance
Footpath to Quarry The footpath and track leading from Clitheroe Road Chatburn to Bellmanpark Quarry.
Footpath to Quarry
The footpath and track leading from Clitheroe Road Chatburn to Bellmanpark Quarry.
Cows near Downham
Cows near Downham
Horses near Angram Green Farm
Horses near Angram Green Farm
Angram Green Farm
Angram Green Farm
Road Sign near Moorside Farm
Road Sign near Moorside Farm
Lane near Worsaw End
Lane near Worsaw End
Track at Rad Brook - Worsaw End House
Track at Rad Brook - Worsaw End House
Worsaw End House
Worsaw End House
Path towards Worsaw End
Path towards Worsaw End
Sheep Pasture with Pendle Hill Distant at Worsaw End
Sheep Pasture with Pendle Hill Distant at Worsaw End
Path near Longlands Wood
Path near Longlands Wood
Chestnut Cottage - Downham
Chestnut Cottage - Downham
Petrol Station and Garage near Chatburn
Petrol Station and Garage near Chatburn
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Crow Hill is located at Grid Ref: SD7642 (Lat: 53.882577, Lng: -2.3514772)

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Ribble Valley

Police Authority: Lancashire

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///winds.choppy.fancy. Near Chatburn, Lancashire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.882577,-2.3514772
Worston
Place: village
Source: npe
Lat/Long: 53.8803585/-2.353494
Restaurant
The Calfs Head
Lat/Long: 53.8807091/-2.353722
Post Box
Lat/Long: 53.8802636/-2.3556615
The Ridge
Ele: 149
Natural: peak
Lat/Long: 53.8827257/-2.3514591
Crow Hill
Natural: peak
Lat/Long: 53.882283/-2.3536317
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 53.8816869/-2.349684
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