Coney Hill

Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire Harrogate

England

Coney Hill

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Coney Hill is a prominent hill located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Standing at an elevation of approximately 348 meters (1,142 feet), it is considered one of the highest points in the region. Situated in the picturesque countryside, Coney Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

This hill is renowned for its natural beauty and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and hikers. Its slopes are covered with lush greenery, comprising a mix of grasses, heather, and various wildflowers. The diverse flora and fauna found on Coney Hill make it an ideal habitat for many species of birds, mammals, and insects.

At the top of the hill, there is a small stone marker that indicates the summit. From this vantage point, visitors are treated to stunning vistas of the rolling Yorkshire Dales and the nearby Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. On clear days, it is even possible to see as far as the Yorkshire Moors and the Pennines.

Access to Coney Hill is relatively easy, with several well-marked footpaths leading to its summit. The surrounding area also offers ample parking facilities and picnic spots for visitors to enjoy. Additionally, a network of trails connects Coney Hill to other nearby hills and landmarks, allowing for longer hikes and exploration of the countryside.

Overall, Coney Hill in Yorkshire is a magnificent natural feature that showcases the breathtaking beauty of the region. Its stunning views, diverse ecosystem, and accessible location make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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Coney Hill Images

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Old Court House and stocks
River Ure at Aldborough
River Ure at Aldborough
River Ure at Low Close Farm
River Ure at Low Close Farm
Roman road leading to Aldborough Holbecks Lane following the line of the earlier Roman road.
Roman road leading to Aldborough
Holbecks Lane following the line of the earlier Roman road.
Milby Lock Eastern lock gate.
Milby Lock
Eastern lock gate.
Dead tree at Ellenthorpe Hall
Dead tree at Ellenthorpe Hall
Milby Lock The rivet and arrowhead is cut into the lock structure, downstream of the lock gates.
Milby Lock
The rivet and arrowhead is cut into the lock structure, downstream of the lock gates.
Milby Lock There is a rivet and arrowhead cut into the lock structure, and is close to the blue information board. It is on the Boroughbridge side of the lock gates.
Milby Lock
There is a rivet and arrowhead cut into the lock structure, and is close to the blue information board. It is on the Boroughbridge side of the lock gates.
Milby, Grange Farm There is the remains of a very faint benchmark on the right hand edge of the roadside farm building of Grange Farm.
Milby, Grange Farm
There is the remains of a very faint benchmark on the right hand edge of the roadside farm building of Grange Farm.
Milby Lock and footbridge
Milby Lock and footbridge
The Maypole at Aldborough The Maypole was decorated with flags in honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
The Maypole at Aldborough
The Maypole was decorated with flags in honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
The Maypole at Aldborough The Maypole is decorated with flags in honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
The Maypole at Aldborough
The Maypole is decorated with flags in honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
Attractive 19th Century Stone House in Aldborough This very attractive house named Hazeldene dates from the early 19th century and is a Grade II listed building. It faces towards the green where the Maypole stands. The house is decorated with flags in honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
Attractive 19th Century Stone House in Aldborough
This very attractive house named Hazeldene dates from the early 19th century and is a Grade II listed building. It faces towards the green where the Maypole stands. The house is decorated with flags in honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
An attractive Brick built House in Aldborough A most attractive house named Fernleigh situated near the Maypole in the green just nearby. The house is decorated with flags in honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
An attractive Brick built House in Aldborough
A most attractive house named Fernleigh situated near the Maypole in the green just nearby. The house is decorated with flags in honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
Two small buildings at Aldborough At Aldborough Roman Town. The buildings protect the mosaics found here, some of the finest in the UK.
Two small buildings at Aldborough
At Aldborough Roman Town. The buildings protect the mosaics found here, some of the finest in the UK.
Milby Lock and footbridge
Milby Lock and footbridge
Milby Lock Looking West
Milby Lock
Looking West
Myton on Swale View West from the Restored Bridge over the Swale showing Battlefield in distance.
Myton on Swale
View West from the Restored Bridge over the Swale showing Battlefield in distance.
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Coney Hill is located at Grid Ref: SE4267 (Lat: 54.099884, Lng: -1.3570162)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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