Spring Field Hill

Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire Ribble Valley

England

Spring Field Hill

Cows on Bridleway / footpath junction Looking South back towards footpath / bridleway junction near Horton
Cows on Bridleway / footpath junction Credit: Rob Bainbridge

Spring Field Hill is a prominent hill located in the picturesque county of Yorkshire, England. Situated in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, this natural landmark is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and panoramic views. Standing at an impressive height of approximately 500 meters (1,640 feet), Spring Field Hill is classified as both a hill and a mountain, depending on different definitions.

The hill is characterized by its gentle slopes covered with lush greenery, which transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colors during the spring season. The name "Spring Field Hill" is derived from the blooming flowers and abundant wildlife that thrive in the area during this time of year.

The summit of Spring Field Hill offers an unparalleled vantage point, providing visitors with awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding countryside. On a clear day, one can see for miles, taking in the undulating valleys, meandering rivers, and quaint villages scattered throughout the region.

Hikers and nature enthusiasts are drawn to Spring Field Hill for its extensive network of walking trails that cater to all levels of fitness and experience. These trails meander through heather-clad moorland, ancient woodlands, and babbling brooks, offering a diverse range of landscapes to explore.

Spring Field Hill is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts but also a sanctuary for a variety of wildlife. The hill's diverse ecosystem supports a wide range of species, including birds of prey, deer, and numerous plant species unique to the area.

Whether you are seeking solace in nature, a challenging hike, or simply an escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, Spring Field Hill in Yorkshire promises an unforgettable experience immersed in the beauty of the British countryside.

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Spring Field Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.946224/-2.2359475 or Grid Reference SD8450. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cows on Bridleway / footpath junction Looking South back towards footpath / bridleway junction near Horton
Cows on Bridleway / footpath junction
Looking South back towards footpath / bridleway junction near Horton
Gates tied across bridleway Looking South West down bridleway with tied gates across
Gates tied across bridleway
Looking South West down bridleway with tied gates across
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.
Gutteridge Farm
Gutteridge Farm
Fields East of Gisburn
Fields East of Gisburn
River Ribble at Paythorne Bridge Looking north east.
River Ribble at Paythorne Bridge
Looking north east.
Looking down to the Ribble From the Ribble Way. Heavy vehicles have recently churned up the ground.
Looking down to the Ribble
From the Ribble Way. Heavy vehicles have recently churned up the ground.
A  View over the Ribble Valley The Ribble south of Paythorne seen from near Castle Haugh
A View over the Ribble Valley
The Ribble south of Paythorne seen from near Castle Haugh
Demesne Farm Outbuildings Outbuildings beside the A682 Long Preston/Gisburn Road
Demesne Farm Outbuildings
Outbuildings beside the A682 Long Preston/Gisburn Road
Knot Lane Narrow country lane from the hamlet of Horton leading towards the A682 at Newsholme
Knot Lane
Narrow country lane from the hamlet of Horton leading towards the A682 at Newsholme
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
Hoober Farmhouse at the foot of Hoober Hill
Hoober
Farmhouse at the foot of Hoober Hill
Unofficial Dump by Hoober Plantation Rather unsightly refuse encountered on a country walk
Unofficial Dump by Hoober Plantation
Rather unsightly refuse encountered on a country walk
Approaching Varley Field The farmyard appears abandoned, although the farmhouse is still occupied
Approaching Varley Field
The farmyard appears abandoned, although the farmhouse is still occupied
Track between Varley Field and Lower Paradise Muddy track connecting two farming operations - one now appearing to be abandoned
Track between Varley Field and Lower Paradise
Muddy track connecting two farming operations - one now appearing to be abandoned
Yorsdale Outbuildings attached to Lower Paradise Farm
Yorsdale
Outbuildings attached to Lower Paradise Farm
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Spring Field Hill is located at Grid Ref: SD8450 (Lat: 53.946224, Lng: -2.2359475)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Ribble Valley

Police Authority: Lancashire

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