Beale Hill

Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire Richmondshire

England

Beale Hill

Swinner Gill Ford This ford at Swinner Gill is found on the bridleway between Muker and Keld. A video of the ford can be viewed at:
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Swinner Gill Ford Credit: John Walton

Beale Hill is a prominent hill located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this natural landmark offers breathtaking views and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Rising to an elevation of approximately 450 meters (1480 feet), Beale Hill is characterized by its distinctive shape and rocky terrain. The hill is part of a range of hills known as the Pennines, which stretches across northern England. It is primarily composed of Millstone Grit, a coarse sandstone that gives the hill its rugged appearance.

Beale Hill is covered in lush vegetation, with patches of heather and grasses dotting its slopes. The hill provides a habitat for various wildlife species, including birds, mammals, and insects. Visitors can often spot birds of prey, such as kestrels and buzzards, soaring above the hill, while rabbits and other small mammals scurry through the undergrowth.

The hill offers several walking trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its diverse landscape. Hikers and climbers are drawn to Beale Hill for its challenging slopes and rock formations, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities and adventure. The ascent to the summit rewards visitors with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including nearby valleys and rolling hills.

Beale Hill is a picturesque and tranquil destination, offering a serene escape from the bustling city life. Whether it's enjoying a leisurely hike, capturing stunning photographs, or simply appreciating the beauty of nature, Beale Hill is a must-visit location for anyone exploring Yorkshire's natural wonders.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 54.385635/-2.1305246 or Grid Reference SD9198. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Swinner Gill Ford This ford at Swinner Gill is found on the bridleway between Muker and Keld. A video of the ford can be viewed at:
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Swinner Gill Ford
This ford at Swinner Gill is found on the bridleway between Muker and Keld. A video of the ford can be viewed at: LinkExternal link
The Pennine Way near Rukin Wood
The Pennine Way near Rukin Wood
The Pennine Way near Rukin Wood
The Pennine Way near Rukin Wood
The R Swale valley looking S from E of Crackpot Hall
The R Swale valley looking S from E of Crackpot Hall
West Arn Gill from North Gan Scar
West Arn Gill from North Gan Scar
Looking down Swaledale from Swinner Gill
Looking down Swaledale from Swinner Gill
Waterfall in Swinner Gill
Waterfall in Swinner Gill
Looking up Swinner Gill There are ruined buildings beside the footbridge which are remnants of the lead mining industry.
Looking up Swinner Gill
There are ruined buildings beside the footbridge which are remnants of the lead mining industry.
Looking up Swaledale
Looking up Swaledale
Looking across Swaledale towards Swinner Gill
Looking across Swaledale towards Swinner Gill
Near West Arn Gill Looking SW.
Near West Arn Gill
Looking SW.
Near Swinner Gill In Swaledale.
Near Swinner Gill
In Swaledale.
Ruined mining building in Swinner Gill By the waterfall in Swinner Gill.
Ruined mining building in Swinner Gill
By the waterfall in Swinner Gill.
Swinner Gill waterfall One of the many waterfalls in this area.
Swinner Gill waterfall
One of the many waterfalls in this area.
Smelt mill ruins, foot of Swinner Gill The mill was built in 1771, re-built in 1840 and closed in 1883. The lamb was born in 2011 but the ewe's birthday is not known.
Smelt mill ruins, foot of Swinner Gill
The mill was built in 1771, re-built in 1840 and closed in 1883. The lamb was born in 2011 but the ewe's birthday is not known.
Track on Ivelet Moor High level route above the Swale.
Track on Ivelet Moor
High level route above the Swale.
Swinner Gill
Swinner Gill
Moss Dam An entirely man-made tarn.
Moss Dam
An entirely man-made tarn.
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Beale Hill is located at Grid Ref: SD9198 (Lat: 54.385635, Lng: -2.1305246)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Richmondshire

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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