Coney Bow Hill

Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire Richmondshire

England

Coney Bow Hill

Disused tips and shafts High Moss above Glead Gill. There is a Boundary stone named Snowdon Man. As well as being a parish boundary it forms the Southern Boundary of the Yorkshire Dales N.P.
Disused tips and shafts Credit: Colin Gregory

Coney Bow Hill, located in the county of Yorkshire, England, is a prominent hill that forms part of the Yorkshire Wolds. With an elevation of approximately 165 meters (541 feet), it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This hill is situated near the village of Garton on the Wolds, in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

Coney Bow Hill is characterized by its gently sloping sides, covered in lush green grass and occasional patches of heather. It is a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst the picturesque countryside. The hill is easily accessible, with several footpaths leading to its summit.

At the top of Coney Bow Hill, visitors are rewarded with panoramic vistas stretching across the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Wolds and the nearby villages. On a clear day, it is possible to see as far as the North York Moors National Park to the north and the Yorkshire coastline to the east.

The hill is also known for its rich wildlife, with various bird species, including skylarks and lapwings, frequently spotted in the area. Additionally, the surrounding meadows are home to an array of wildflowers, providing a colorful display during the spring and summer months.

Overall, Coney Bow Hill presents an excellent opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural beauty of Yorkshire, offering stunning views, peaceful surroundings, and a chance to observe the region's diverse flora and fauna.

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Coney Bow Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.35222/-1.8851144 or Grid Reference SE0795. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Disused tips and shafts High Moss above Glead Gill. There is a Boundary stone named Snowdon Man. As well as being a parish boundary it forms the Southern Boundary of the Yorkshire Dales N.P.
Disused tips and shafts
High Moss above Glead Gill. There is a Boundary stone named Snowdon Man. As well as being a parish boundary it forms the Southern Boundary of the Yorkshire Dales N.P.
Firing range from Whipperdale Bank Between Stainton Moor and Bellerby Moor.
Firing range from Whipperdale Bank
Between Stainton Moor and Bellerby Moor.
Road to Reeth
Road to Reeth
Red flag on Ellerton Moor
Red flag on Ellerton Moor
Road to Leyburn
Road to Leyburn
Sheep on Ellerton Moor
Sheep on Ellerton Moor
Trig Point on Whit Fell, Stainton Moor The triangulation pillar has an Ordnance Survey flush bracket bench mark with serial number S7589. More information at <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://trigpointinguk.com/trigs/trig-details.php?t=6871" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://trigpointinguk.com/trigs/trig-details.php?t=6871">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Trig Point on Whit Fell, Stainton Moor
The triangulation pillar has an Ordnance Survey flush bracket bench mark with serial number S7589. More information at LinkExternal link
Black Beck Bridge Carrying the road from Leyburn to Grinton.
Black Beck Bridge
Carrying the road from Leyburn to Grinton.
Black Beck Upstream of the road bridge.
Black Beck
Upstream of the road bridge.
Army Limit at Wimp Hill View over the public footpath stile on Whipperdale Bank.
Army Limit at Wimp Hill
View over the public footpath stile on Whipperdale Bank.
Rifle Range alongside Black Beck Unlike others nearby, not on my 2005 OS map.
Rifle Range alongside Black Beck
Unlike others nearby, not on my 2005 OS map.
Do soldiers train to shoot grouse? Grouse butt near Bellerby Ranges, on the north side of Black Beck.
Do soldiers train to shoot grouse?
Grouse butt near Bellerby Ranges, on the north side of Black Beck.
Open access moorland Just west of Black Beck Bridge.
Open access moorland
Just west of Black Beck Bridge.
Danger Area, Bellerby Moor Army training area on the east side of Whipperdale Bank.
Danger Area, Bellerby Moor
Army training area on the east side of Whipperdale Bank.
Far Cranehow Bottom With Preston Moor in the distance, and [over the horizon] a fire that was still burning two days later.
Far Cranehow Bottom
With Preston Moor in the distance, and [over the horizon] a fire that was still burning two days later.
Military building near the rifle range Seen from the Leyburn - Grinton road.
Military building near the rifle range
Seen from the Leyburn - Grinton road.
The army's flag is deepest red Warning of an active army training area on Ellerton Moor.
The army's flag is deepest red
Warning of an active army training area on Ellerton Moor.
From one flag to another The western boundary of the army training area, alongside the Leyburn - Grinton road.
From one flag to another
The western boundary of the army training area, alongside the Leyburn - Grinton road.
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Coney Bow Hill is located at Grid Ref: SE0795 (Lat: 54.35222, Lng: -1.8851144)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Richmondshire

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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Located within 500m of 54.35222,-1.8851144
Stainton Mine
Historic: mine
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 54.3561546/-1.8814363
Peat Fell
Is In County: North Yorkshire
Is In Historic County: Yorkshire
Natural: fell
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 54.3511025/-1.8776598
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