Angel's Hill

Hill, Mountain in Berkshire

England

Angel's Hill

Track and farmland, Shaw Oil-seed rape, oaks and a cereal crop beside the byway connecting Long Lane and the western end of Curridge. — Track and farmland, Shaw Credit: Andrew Smith

Angel's Hill is a prominent natural landmark located in the county of Berkshire, England. Rising at an elevation of approximately 267 meters (876 feet), it is classified as a hill rather than a mountain due to its relatively modest height. Despite its modest size, Angel's Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and tourists alike.

Situated in the southern part of Berkshire, Angel's Hill is nestled within the picturesque countryside, surrounded by lush green meadows and rolling hills. Its location provides visitors with a peaceful and serene atmosphere, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The hill is easily accessible, with well-maintained paths and trails that allow visitors to hike or walk up to its summit. At the top, one can enjoy unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby towns and villages, as well as the stunning Berkshire countryside stretching out for miles.

Angel's Hill is also known for its rich flora and fauna, attracting nature enthusiasts and bird watchers. The hill's diverse ecosystem is home to various species of plants and animals, providing a tranquil habitat for wildlife.

Whether taking a leisurely stroll, embarking on a challenging hike, or simply admiring the natural beauty, Angel's Hill offers a serene escape and a chance to connect with nature in the heart of Berkshire.

Show me another place!

If you have any feedback on the listing, please let us know in the comments section below.

Angel's Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.430016/-1.2936286 or Grid Reference SU4970. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Track and farmland, Shaw Oil-seed rape, oaks and a cereal crop beside the byway connecting Long Lane and the western end of Curridge.

Track and farmland, Shaw

Oil-seed rape, oaks and a cereal crop beside the byway connecting Long Lane and the western end of Curridge.

Curridge Road bends at Sandy Lane junction

Curridge Road bends at Sandy Lane junction

Curridge Road heads towards Snelsmore East Common

Curridge Road heads towards Snelsmore East Common

Passing by the road View up towards where the old Didcot,Newbury and Southampton went near Craven Farm

Passing by the road

View up towards where the old Didcot,Newbury and Southampton went near Craven Farm

Along the line View along the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway near Craven Farm. The railway has almost been erased in farmland just past the trees to the left.

Along the line

View along the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway near Craven Farm. The railway has almost been erased in farmland just past the trees to the left.

Hedge by the road Here you can see that the old Didcot to Newbury railway (on the right) ran not far from the B4009.

Hedge by the road

Here you can see that the old Didcot to Newbury railway (on the right) ran not far from the B4009.

Gate at Fishers Lane This is where the Didcot Newbury and Southampton railway used to run at Fishers Lane crossing towards Hermitage, the land is now privately owned.

Gate at Fishers Lane

This is where the Didcot Newbury and Southampton railway used to run at Fishers Lane crossing towards Hermitage, the land is now privately owned.

Further down the track A zoomed shot of further along the track bed from the Didcot, Newbury and Southampton railway at Fishers Crossing.

Further down the track

A zoomed shot of further along the track bed from the Didcot, Newbury and Southampton railway at Fishers Crossing.

Gate in the fence The fence of a property bordering the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton railway. The property was part of the gatekeeper&#039;s cottage.

Gate in the fence

The fence of a property bordering the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton railway. The property was part of the gatekeeper's cottage.

Railway towards Newbury The view from Fishers lane crossing in the Newbury direction, looking here you would not realise the Didcot, Newbury and Southampton railway was here.

Railway towards Newbury

The view from Fishers lane crossing in the Newbury direction, looking here you would not realise the Didcot, Newbury and Southampton railway was here.

Towards the crossing View towards Fishers lane crossing, part of the old Didcot,Newbury and Southampton railway. The crossing is about where the rise is and to the right would have been the crossing signal box. The building in the distance was the crossing operatives house.

Towards the crossing

View towards Fishers lane crossing, part of the old Didcot,Newbury and Southampton railway. The crossing is about where the rise is and to the right would have been the crossing signal box. The building in the distance was the crossing operatives house.

In the hedge Had a quick look round for any signs of the railway and came across a piece of line, no doubt used in the fencing beside the crossing.

In the hedge

Had a quick look round for any signs of the railway and came across a piece of line, no doubt used in the fencing beside the crossing.

Line near Cold Ash Farm This is the remains of the line near Cold Ash Farm.

Line near Cold Ash Farm

This is the remains of the line near Cold Ash Farm.

Track at Cold Ash Farm Zooming in with the camera shows the track bed is still there and clear.

Track at Cold Ash Farm

Zooming in with the camera shows the track bed is still there and clear.

Towards Fishers lane Zoomed in view of the line looking towards Fishers Lane crossing from near Cold Ash farm

Towards Fishers lane

Zoomed in view of the line looking towards Fishers Lane crossing from near Cold Ash farm

Line towards Fishers lane Viewiof the trackbed looking towards Fishers Lane crossing from near Cold Ash Farm.

Line towards Fishers lane

Viewiof the trackbed looking towards Fishers Lane crossing from near Cold Ash Farm.

Cold Ash Farm Crossing Think this world have been a farm crossing for Cold Ash Farm along the former Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway.

Cold Ash Farm Crossing

Think this world have been a farm crossing for Cold Ash Farm along the former Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway.

Dallas Autos The sign stands at the entrance to Cold Ash Farm as we look towards Hermitage along the B4009.

Dallas Autos

The sign stands at the entrance to Cold Ash Farm as we look towards Hermitage along the B4009.

Show me another place!

Angel's Hill is located at Grid Ref: SU4970 (Lat: 51.430016, Lng: -1.2936286)

Unitary Authority: West Berkshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

What 3 Words

///basis.fever.convinces. Near Cold Ash, Berkshire

Nearby Locations

Long Copse Angel's Hill

Related Wikis

Cold Ash Quarry

Cold Ash Quarry

Cold Ash Quarry is a 0.4-hectare (0.99-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Newbury in Berkshire. It is a Geological Conservation...

Curridge

Curridge

Curridge is a village in the civil parish of Chieveley in the English county of Berkshire. == Geography == Curridge is located in the south-east of the...

Downe House School

Downe House School

Downe House School is a selective independent girls' boarding and day school in Cold Ash, a village near Newbury, Berkshire, for girls aged 11–18.The Good...

Order of Silence

Order of Silence

The Order of Silence (also known as The White Ladies) was a small Christian community based in Cold Ash, Berkshire between 1912 and 1921.Members of the...

Ashmore Green

Ashmore Green

Ashmore Green is a small hamlet in Berkshire, England. It is situated just to the west of the village of Cold Ash and to the north of Thatcham in the West...

Cold Ash

Cold Ash

Cold Ash is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire centred 1 mile (1.6 km) from Thatcham and 2.5 miles (4 km) northeast of Newbury. == Geography... ==

Shaw-cum-Donnington

Shaw-cum-Donnington

Shaw-cum-Donnington is a civil parish in West Berkshire, England with all of its urban or suburban area immediately north of the largest town in the district...

Chieveley services

Chieveley services

Chieveley services is a UK motorway service station just off the M4 motorway at Chieveley near Newbury in Berkshire, England. It is owned by Moto. It is...

Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.430016,-1.2936286

The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

Park Hill Yorkshire

Watson Hill Yorkshire

Have you been to Angel's Hill?

Leave your review of Angel's Hill below (or comments, questions and feedback).