Horrows Hill

Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire Craven

England

Horrows Hill

New Laithe Barn, Eshton
New Laithe Barn, Eshton Credit: Tom Richardson

Horrows Hill, located in Yorkshire, is a prominent hill that forms part of the beautiful landscape in the region. With an elevation of approximately 400 meters, it stands tall and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Situated near the town of Harrogate, Horrows Hill is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, and nature lovers.

The hill is characterized by its gently sloping sides, covered in lush greenery and dotted with vibrant wildflowers during the spring and summer months. It features a diverse range of flora and fauna, including various species of birds, butterflies, and small mammals, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. The hill is also home to several walking trails, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore its natural beauty at their own pace.

At the summit of Horrows Hill, visitors are rewarded with panoramic views of the Yorkshire Dales and the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. On a clear day, one can even catch a glimpse of the distant Pennines. The hill's vantage point offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a moment of tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Horrows Hill has long been a favorite destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a combination of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and a chance to connect with the Yorkshire countryside. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a challenging hike, or simply admiring the stunning vistas, Horrows Hill is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Yorkshire region.

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Horrows Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.997038/-2.1230342 or Grid Reference SD9255. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

New Laithe Barn, Eshton
New Laithe Barn, Eshton
Entrance Drive to Seat House
Entrance Drive to Seat House
Ducks by Lock 32 of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal The lock can accommodate two barges, and two are just about to emerge from the lock.
Ducks by Lock 32 of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
The lock can accommodate two barges, and two are just about to emerge from the lock.
Lock 31 on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal This is by the Eshton Road bridge on the north side of Gargrave.
Lock 31 on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
This is by the Eshton Road bridge on the north side of Gargrave.
Filling lock 31 on the Leeds and Liverpool canal Gargrave
Filling lock 31 on the Leeds and Liverpool canal Gargrave
Path approaching Eshton Hall The path is not well defined but it doesn't need to be on this grassland.
Path approaching Eshton Hall
The path is not well defined but it doesn't need to be on this grassland.
Road junction near Eshton Hall
Road junction near Eshton Hall
Fields near St Helen's Well These fields are in the valley of Eshton Beck which is to the left.
Fields near St Helen's Well
These fields are in the valley of Eshton Beck which is to the left.
Winterburn Lane A lane linking Winterburn and Eshton.
Winterburn Lane
A lane linking Winterburn and Eshton.
Throstle Nest Farm A large dairy farm which is a supplier to Sainsbury's.
Throstle Nest Farm
A large dairy farm which is a supplier to Sainsbury's.
Dairy production at Throstle Nest Farm According to the sign at the farm entrance, the milk from these cows goes to Sainsbury's. Flasby Fell is behind.
Dairy production at Throstle Nest Farm
According to the sign at the farm entrance, the milk from these cows goes to Sainsbury's. Flasby Fell is behind.
Farm buildings at New Laithe
Farm buildings at New Laithe
A footpath to nowhere A right of way is marked on the map over this stile, but it ends near the drive of Seat House and there is no way through.
A footpath to nowhere
A right of way is marked on the map over this stile, but it ends near the drive of Seat House and there is no way through.
Sheep-grazing land near Eshton Moor
Sheep-grazing land near Eshton Moor
Throstle Nest Farm A dairy farm which supplies Sainsbury's.
Throstle Nest Farm
A dairy farm which supplies Sainsbury's.
Footpath sign on Eshton Moor A lot of the former field boundaries have disappeared.
Footpath sign on Eshton Moor
A lot of the former field boundaries have disappeared.
Trig point on Haw Crag The hilltop is viewed from the Pennine Way, but there is no public access to the trig point.
Trig point on Haw Crag
The hilltop is viewed from the Pennine Way, but there is no public access to the trig point.
The Pennine Way near Harrows Hill
The Pennine Way near Harrows Hill
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Horrows Hill is located at Grid Ref: SD9255 (Lat: 53.997038, Lng: -2.1230342)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Craven

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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Located within 500m of 53.997038,-2.1230342
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 53.9949804/-2.1205305
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 53.9971158/-2.1236211
Butter Haw Hill
Natural: peak
Source: OS 1:25k
Lat/Long: 53.9974346/-2.116352
Horrows Hill
Natural: peak
Source: OS 1:25k
Lat/Long: 53.9973211/-2.123433
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 53.9991769/-2.1239508
Heber Hill
Natural: peak
Source: OS 1:25k
Lat/Long: 53.9925403/-2.1230253
Hiking: yes
Information: guidepost
Source: GPS survey
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 53.996195/-2.1224266
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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