Sullside Hill

Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire Ribble Valley

England

Sullside Hill

Horton bridge The benchmark is cut into the eastern parapet of the bridge.
Horton bridge Credit: Mel Towler

Sullside Hill is a prominent geographical feature located in Yorkshire, England. Rising to an elevation of 726 meters (2,382 feet), it is classified as a hill or mountain, depending on the criteria used. Situated in the southern part of the North York Moors National Park, Sullside Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers.

The hill is predominantly composed of a mixture of sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, including sandstone and shale, which have been shaped over millions of years by the forces of erosion and glaciation. This geological diversity has resulted in a rich and varied landscape, characterized by rolling hills, steep slopes, and deep valleys.

The vegetation on Sullside Hill is mainly heather moorland, providing a habitat for various plant and animal species, including grouse, curlews, and rabbits. The hill is also home to several freshwater streams and small waterfalls, which add to its natural beauty and attract wildlife.

Access to Sullside Hill is facilitated by a network of footpaths and bridleways, allowing visitors to explore its rugged terrain and enjoy the stunning views. Additionally, there are informative signposts along the trails, providing historical and geological information about the area.

Overall, Sullside Hill in Yorkshire is a captivating destination that showcases the natural beauty and diversity of the region. Its scenic vistas, unique geology, and abundant wildlife make it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in the splendor of the British countryside.

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Sullside Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.937683/-2.2416115 or Grid Reference SD8449. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Horton bridge The benchmark is cut into the eastern parapet of the bridge.
Horton bridge
The benchmark is cut into the eastern parapet of the bridge.
Horton bridge There is a benchmark cut into the eastern parapet of the bridge. It is located to the right of the small concrete support seen in the centre of the picture.
Horton bridge
There is a benchmark cut into the eastern parapet of the bridge. It is located to the right of the small concrete support seen in the centre of the picture.
Delicious Deli and Café - Gisburn
Delicious Deli and Café - Gisburn
Gutteridge Farm
Gutteridge Farm
Fields East of Gisburn
Fields East of Gisburn
West Portal Gisburne Park  Railway Tunnel A cut and cover short tunnel required by the landowner and decorated appropriately. The turrets of the east portal can be seen as well across this part of Gisburne Park
West Portal Gisburne Park Railway Tunnel
A cut and cover short tunnel required by the landowner and decorated appropriately. The turrets of the east portal can be seen as well across this part of Gisburne Park
Gisburne Park Railway Tunnel Turrets A curious view of mock castle turrets in parkland, disguising a railway line
Gisburne Park Railway Tunnel Turrets
A curious view of mock castle turrets in parkland, disguising a railway line
Old milestone This milestone which would have stood at the southeast corner of the A59/B6265 Bracewll Lane is now built into steps at the back of the White Bull PH in Gisburn.  This face is engraved with a hand pointing left/To/SKipton/9 Miles/hand pointing right/Gisbor(n)/2 Ms.  The other visible face is engraved with a hand pointing left To/Settle 11 ms/hand to right/Colne 7 ms.
Old milestone
This milestone which would have stood at the southeast corner of the A59/B6265 Bracewll Lane is now built into steps at the back of the White Bull PH in Gisburn. This face is engraved with a hand pointing left/To/SKipton/9 Miles/hand pointing right/Gisbor(n)/2 Ms. The other visible face is engraved with a hand pointing left To/Settle 11 ms/hand to right/Colne 7 ms.
Gisburne Park Entrance Lodges At the south entrance at the end of Park Road from the centre of Gisburn
Gisburne Park Entrance Lodges
At the south entrance at the end of Park Road from the centre of Gisburn
White Hill Small drumlin off Knot Lane
White Hill
Small drumlin off Knot Lane
Boundary Fence between White and Hoober Hill Fence follows the saddle between the two drumlins of White Hill and Hoober Hill
Boundary Fence between White and Hoober Hill
Fence follows the saddle between the two drumlins of White Hill and Hoober Hill
Rivet benchmark on a milestone north of Gisburn Settle 10 miles on the south face, Gisburn 1 mile on the north.   The Ordnance Survey arrow is on the east face
Rivet benchmark on a milestone north of Gisburn
Settle 10 miles on the south face, Gisburn 1 mile on the north. The Ordnance Survey arrow is on the east face
Sunnybank, Horton
Sunnybank, Horton
Higher Paradise Congregational Chapel, Horton
Higher Paradise Congregational Chapel, Horton
Higher Paradise Congregational Chapel, Horton, Graveyard
Higher Paradise Congregational Chapel, Horton, Graveyard
Green Lane, Horton
Green Lane, Horton
Higher Paradise Congregational Chapel, Horton
Higher Paradise Congregational Chapel, Horton
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Sullside Hill is located at Grid Ref: SD8449 (Lat: 53.937683, Lng: -2.2416115)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Ribble Valley

Police Authority: Lancashire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.937683,-2.2416115
Sulside Hill
Natural: peak
Source: OS 1:25k
Lat/Long: 53.9376151/-2.2417042
Walter Hill
Natural: peak
Source: OS 1:25k
Lat/Long: 53.9358214/-2.2450301
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.9358178/-2.2483885
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.9366767/-2.2485709
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.938393/-2.2489759
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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