Harborough Hill

Hill, Mountain in Worcestershire Wyre Forest

England

Harborough Hill

Thicknall Farm, Broome
Thicknall Farm, Broome Credit: Philip Halling

Harborough Hill is a prominent geographical feature located in Worcestershire, England. Situated in the scenic Malvern Hills, it stands at an elevation of approximately 390 meters (1,280 feet) above sea level. This hill is well-known for its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers.

The terrain of Harborough Hill is characterized by its undulating slopes, covered with lush green vegetation and occasional rocky outcrops. The hill is predominantly composed of ancient igneous rock, formed millions of years ago during volcanic activity in the region. This geological composition adds to the visual appeal of the landscape, creating a unique and diverse environment.

Harborough Hill is accessible via various footpaths and trails, making it easily reachable for outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers a range of recreational activities, such as hiking, walking, and bird-watching. The hill is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, rabbits, and a plethora of bird species, providing ample opportunities for nature lovers to observe and appreciate the local fauna.

At the summit of Harborough Hill, visitors are rewarded with breathtaking vistas that stretch across the Worcestershire countryside. On a clear day, one can see as far as the nearby Malvern Hills, the Cotswolds, and even the Welsh Mountains in the distance. This panoramic view is particularly spectacular during sunrise or sunset, as the changing light paints the landscape with vibrant colors.

Overall, Harborough Hill is a picturesque and captivating natural landmark in Worcestershire, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of the English countryside.

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Harborough Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.4104/-2.1641357 or Grid Reference SO8879. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Thicknall Farm, Broome
Thicknall Farm, Broome
Broome church Broome church is dedicated to St Peter, this unusual red-brick church dates from the 18th century.
Broome church
Broome church is dedicated to St Peter, this unusual red-brick church dates from the 18th century.
Cottages in Broome
Cottages in Broome
St Peter's church, Broome
St Peter's church, Broome
Memorial, Broome church Memorial to Thomas Frederick Monahan rector at Broome from 1929 to 1939. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/389413">SO9078 : Memorial plaque, Broome church</a>
Memorial, Broome church
Memorial to Thomas Frederick Monahan rector at Broome from 1929 to 1939. See SO9078 : Memorial plaque, Broome church
Memorial plaque, Broome church
Memorial plaque, Broome church
St Peter's church: Broome.
St Peter's church: Broome.
St Peters Church Broome, Worcestershire The church was built in the late C18, extended 1861 and 1970s and comprises brick with stone dressings and tile roof. It was Grade II listed in 1958.
St Peters Church Broome, Worcestershire
The church was built in the late C18, extended 1861 and 1970s and comprises brick with stone dressings and tile roof. It was Grade II listed in 1958.
Junction of Newfield Road with the A456 Birmingham to Kidderminster  main road
Junction of Newfield Road with the A456 Birmingham to Kidderminster main road
Mill Pool Close Looking north into Mill Pool Close and small brook.
Mill Pool Close
Looking north into Mill Pool Close and small brook.
Fields north of Thicknall Lane
Fields north of Thicknall Lane
Thicknall Lane near Broome
Thicknall Lane near Broome
Worcester Road, Hagley
Worcester Road, Hagley
Newfield Road, Hagley
Newfield Road, Hagley
South Road, Hagley
South Road, Hagley
Western Road, Hagley
Western Road, Hagley
Lane leading to Thicknall Farm, near Broome
Lane leading to Thicknall Farm, near Broome
Broome Lane, Broome
Broome Lane, Broome
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Harborough Hill is located at Grid Ref: SO8879 (Lat: 52.4104, Lng: -2.1641357)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Wyre Forest

Police Authority: West Mercia

What 3 Words

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