Moulter Hill

Hill, Mountain in Nottinghamshire Rushcliffe

England

Moulter Hill

Main Street - West Leake
Main Street - West Leake Credit: Dave Thompson

Moulter Hill is a prominent hill located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated in the Sherwood Forest area, approximately 10 miles north of the city of Nottingham. The hill is part of the wider area known as the Nottinghamshire Wolds, which is characterized by its rolling hills and picturesque countryside.

Moulter Hill stands at an elevation of around 170 meters (560 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest points in the county. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby villages of Edingley and Farnsfield. On a clear day, visitors to Moulter Hill can enjoy stunning vistas stretching as far as the Peak District National Park in the distance.

The hill is covered in a mixture of woodland and open grassland, providing a habitat for a variety of flora and fauna. It is a popular destination for walkers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts, offering numerous trails and footpaths to explore. The surrounding area is also home to several other attractions, such as the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre and the historic Rufford Abbey.

Moulter Hill holds historical significance as well, with evidence of human activity dating back to prehistoric times. The area is dotted with ancient burial mounds and earthworks, highlighting its importance in the region's past.

Overall, Moulter Hill is a picturesque and significant landmark in Nottinghamshire, offering visitors a chance to appreciate the natural beauty and rich history of the area.

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Moulter Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.837622/-1.2302365 or Grid Reference SK5126. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Main Street - West Leake
Main Street - West Leake
St. Winifred's Church This is the parish church of Kingston on Soar, which is a tiny village around a three way road junction.
St. Winifred's Church
This is the parish church of Kingston on Soar, which is a tiny village around a three way road junction.
The Lodge This is Gotham Road with the Lodge guarding the entrance to Kingston Hall.
The Lodge
This is Gotham Road with the Lodge guarding the entrance to Kingston Hall.
New Kingston New Kingston is a cluster of semi-detached houses on West Leake Lane.
New Kingston
New Kingston is a cluster of semi-detached houses on West Leake Lane.
West Leake Lane A rural road that twists and turns its way to the villages of East and West Leake.
West Leake Lane
A rural road that twists and turns its way to the villages of East and West Leake.
West Leake Lane The lane is a fairly quiet route to the villages of East and West Leake.
West Leake Lane
The lane is a fairly quiet route to the villages of East and West Leake.
A stubble field Another harvested and partly prepared field awaiting a new crop.
A stubble field
Another harvested and partly prepared field awaiting a new crop.
West Leake Looking past the entrance to Village Farm Close.
West Leake
Looking past the entrance to Village Farm Close.
The edge of West Leake West Leake appears to be a fairly quiet place on my trip through.
The edge of West Leake
West Leake appears to be a fairly quiet place on my trip through.
Landcroft Lane Landcroft Lane appears as though it could be a route into the site of Sutton Bonnington Campus of Nottingham University. It is the agricultural research site of the university.
Landcroft Lane
Landcroft Lane appears as though it could be a route into the site of Sutton Bonnington Campus of Nottingham University. It is the agricultural research site of the university.
California Farm This is the entrance to California Farm which is off Trowell Lane.
California Farm
This is the entrance to California Farm which is off Trowell Lane.
Kingston Brook Looking upstream from Kingston Bridge.
Kingston Brook
Looking upstream from Kingston Bridge.
Rugby pitch, Sutton Bonington
Rugby pitch, Sutton Bonington
Lych Gate, Kingston on Soar Dates from 1902 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1260199?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1260199?section=official-list-entry">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>
Lych Gate, Kingston on Soar
Dates from 1902 LinkExternal link
St Winifred's church, Kingston on Soar Largely of about 1900 though parts rebuilt using original materials and design <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1242066?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1242066?section=official-list-entry">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>
St Winifred's church, Kingston on Soar
Largely of about 1900 though parts rebuilt using original materials and design LinkExternal link
Babington Chantry, St Winifred's, Kingston on Soar Dates from about 1540 and reconstructed in 1900 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1242066?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1242066?section=official-list-entry">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>
Babington Chantry, St Winifred's, Kingston on Soar
Dates from about 1540 and reconstructed in 1900 LinkExternal link
Pumphouse, Kingston on Soar Dates from the late nineteenth century <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1242065?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1242065?section=official-list-entry">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> Part of a group of nineteenth century buildings at the centre of the village.
Pumphouse, Kingston on Soar
Dates from the late nineteenth century LinkExternal link Part of a group of nineteenth century buildings at the centre of the village.
Cottages, Kingston on Soar Date from the mid nineteenth century <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1242064?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1242064?section=official-list-entry">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>
Cottages, Kingston on Soar
Date from the mid nineteenth century LinkExternal link
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Moulter Hill is located at Grid Ref: SK5126 (Lat: 52.837622, Lng: -1.2302365)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Rushcliffe

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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