Stagborough Hill

Hill, Mountain in Worcestershire Wyre Forest

England

Stagborough Hill

St David's Close, Lickhill
St David's Close, Lickhill Credit: Alex McGregor

Stagborough Hill is a prominent landmark located in Worcestershire, England. As the name suggests, it is a hill that stands tall and majestic, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Situated near the village of Stagborough, this natural wonder is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

Rising to an elevation of approximately 300 meters (984 feet), Stagborough Hill boasts a distinctive profile that is recognizable from miles away. Its sloping sides are covered with lush greenery, including scattered trees and shrubs, creating a picturesque scene throughout the year. The hill is primarily composed of sedimentary rocks formed millions of years ago, giving it a unique geological significance.

Several walking trails and footpaths wind their way up the hill, allowing visitors to explore its beauty up close. As they ascend, they are rewarded with panoramic views of the Worcestershire countryside, with rolling hills and patchwork fields stretching as far as the eye can see. On clear days, it is even possible to catch a glimpse of the nearby Malvern Hills in the distance.

Stagborough Hill is also home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The surrounding woodlands provide a habitat for various bird species, including songbirds and raptors. In spring, the hillside comes alive with vibrant wildflowers, adding a splash of color to the landscape.

Whether it's for a leisurely stroll, a picnic with loved ones, or simply to admire the natural beauty, Stagborough Hill offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its tranquil ambiance and panoramic vistas make it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

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Stagborough Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.34711/-2.3113168 or Grid Reference SO7872. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St David's Close, Lickhill
St David's Close, Lickhill
Poppies in field by B4195 road, Blackstone These poppies were flowering in June 2011 in this and other nearby fields. The field is next to the B4195 road, from which the photograph was taken. There is no public access to this field, nor over the track seen in this view.
Poppies in field by B4195 road, Blackstone
These poppies were flowering in June 2011 in this and other nearby fields. The field is next to the B4195 road, from which the photograph was taken. There is no public access to this field, nor over the track seen in this view.
Public bridleway, Blackstone The bridleway is about to enter a wooded section, before coming out onto the B4195 Stourport-on-Severn to Bewdley road.
Public bridleway, Blackstone
The bridleway is about to enter a wooded section, before coming out onto the B4195 Stourport-on-Severn to Bewdley road.
Poppies in field by public bridleway, Blackstone The roof in the distance is that of a farm building belonging to Upper Blackstone Farm.
Poppies in field by public bridleway, Blackstone
The roof in the distance is that of a farm building belonging to Upper Blackstone Farm.
Poppies in field by public bridleway, Blackstone Poppies were to be seen in several fields around Blackstone in June 2011, although the most spectacular display was in the field opposite Blackstone Picnic Site. See:- <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2465767">SO7974 : Poppy display by A456 in June 2011, Blackstone</a>.
Poppies in field by public bridleway, Blackstone
Poppies were to be seen in several fields around Blackstone in June 2011, although the most spectacular display was in the field opposite Blackstone Picnic Site. See:- SO7974 : Poppy display by A456 in June 2011, Blackstone.
Gabions on Jennings Wood Lane
Gabions on Jennings Wood Lane
Jennings Wood Lane
Jennings Wood Lane
Heightington Road, looking south from Jennings Wood Lane
Heightington Road, looking south from Jennings Wood Lane
Heightington Road, looking north from Jennings Wood Lane
Heightington Road, looking north from Jennings Wood Lane
Gladder Brook ford, Heightington Road
Gladder Brook ford, Heightington Road
Heightington Road The lane climbs steeply on both sides of Gladder Brook's deeply incised valley.
Heightington Road
The lane climbs steeply on both sides of Gladder Brook's deeply incised valley.
Heightington Road near The Lodge
Heightington Road near The Lodge
Brunthorne Lane looking north, near Areley Kings A narrow country lane, west of the Areley Kings area of Stourport-on-Severn.
Brunthorne Lane looking north, near Areley Kings
A narrow country lane, west of the Areley Kings area of Stourport-on-Severn.
Brunthorne Lane looking south, near Areley Kings A rural lane which serves various farms.
Brunthorne Lane looking south, near Areley Kings
A rural lane which serves various farms.
Public footpath and access road to Bank Farm, near Areley Kings This private road is the access road to Bank Farm. There is a public footpath running over it, which eventually connects with a track or lane running to a junction with Jennings Wood Lane.
Public footpath and access road to Bank Farm, near Areley Kings
This private road is the access road to Bank Farm. There is a public footpath running over it, which eventually connects with a track or lane running to a junction with Jennings Wood Lane.
Public footpath from Burnthorne Lane to Ribbesford Road, near Areley Kings From Ribbesford Road, it is a short distance to the Areley Kings area of Stourport-on-Severn.
Public footpath from Burnthorne Lane to Ribbesford Road, near Areley Kings
From Ribbesford Road, it is a short distance to the Areley Kings area of Stourport-on-Severn.
Pig playing the bagpipes One of a number of carvings from a 15th-century rood screen, now affixed to the pulpit in St Leonard's Church.  For more on this church see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://greatenglishchurches.co.uk/html/ribbesford.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://greatenglishchurches.co.uk/html/ribbesford.html">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>
Pig playing the bagpipes
One of a number of carvings from a 15th-century rood screen, now affixed to the pulpit in St Leonard's Church. For more on this church see LinkExternal link
Memorial to John Tiler The Bailiff of Bewdley is commemorated by one of the oldest memorials in St Leonard's Church, of simple painted stone:

1626
===
Here vnder lyeth
bvried, the bodie of
Iohn Tyler  Gent:
late Bayliffe of
Bewdlie, who dyed
the XXVIII daye of
Ianvarie, in the
yeare of ovr
Lord God,
-- 1626. --

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Memorial to John Tiler
The Bailiff of Bewdley is commemorated by one of the oldest memorials in St Leonard's Church, of simple painted stone: 1626 === Here vnder lyeth bvried, the bodie of Iohn Tyler Gent: late Bayliffe of Bewdlie, who dyed the XXVIII daye of Ianvarie, in the yeare of ovr Lord God, -- 1626. -- For more on this church see LinkExternal link
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Stagborough Hill is located at Grid Ref: SO7872 (Lat: 52.34711, Lng: -2.3113168)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Wyre Forest

Police Authority: West Mercia

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Located within 500m of 52.34711,-2.3113168
Stagborough Hill
Natural: peak
Lat/Long: 52.3469179/-2.311204
Stagborough Hill Trig Pillar
Man Made: survey_point_disused
Lat/Long: 52.3471342/-2.3113015
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