Brands Hill

Hill, Mountain in Nottinghamshire Rushcliffe

England

Brands Hill

Manor Road The road leads to the small village of Barton in Fabis.
Manor Road Credit: Malcolm Neal

Brands Hill is a small hill located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. Situated in the eastern part of the county, it is part of the wider Nottinghamshire countryside, known for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.

Standing at approximately 200 meters in height, Brands Hill is not particularly tall compared to other notable hills in the region. However, its location offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a popular spot for walkers and nature enthusiasts.

The hill is covered in lush green vegetation, with a mix of grasses, wildflowers, and scattered trees. It is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, small mammals, and insects. The area is also known for its rich biodiversity, with several rare plant species found on the hill.

Brands Hill is easily accessible, with a network of footpaths leading up to its summit. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, depending on their preferences and fitness levels. The hill is also a great spot for picnicking, with several designated areas providing benches and tables.

The hill has a sense of tranquility and offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Whether it's to enjoy the beautiful views, explore the natural surroundings, or simply unwind in nature, Brands Hill is a hidden gem in Nottinghamshire.

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Brands Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.895929/-1.2097012 or Grid Reference SK5333. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Manor Road The road leads to the small village of Barton in Fabis.
Manor Road
The road leads to the small village of Barton in Fabis.
Green Street Opposite is the entrance to a farm with a warning that is for the farm only!
Green Street
Opposite is the entrance to a farm with a warning that is for the farm only!
Green Lane A minor road which runs parallel to the A453 Remembrance Way.
Green Lane
A minor road which runs parallel to the A453 Remembrance Way.
Remembrance Way Now heading towards Nottingham and the way home Remembrance Way is a very busy road.
Remembrance Way
Now heading towards Nottingham and the way home Remembrance Way is a very busy road.
Old footbridge I'm amazed to see that this is still marked as such on the OS map.  The channel here has been funded for at least 20 years, and the steel bridge frame is slowly rotting.  Here it is 12 years ago <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1222212">SK5233 : Old Footbridge Attenborough</a>
Old footbridge
I'm amazed to see that this is still marked as such on the OS map. The channel here has been funded for at least 20 years, and the steel bridge frame is slowly rotting. Here it is 12 years ago SK5233 : Old Footbridge Attenborough
Attenborough willows
Attenborough willows
Rusty pole This spot looks quite a lot different than 12 and a half years ago <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1222216">SK5234 : Private Fishing on the Trent</a>. Or even 9 <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3010857">SK5234 : Old fishing sign beside the Trent</a>
Rusty pole
This spot looks quite a lot different than 12 and a half years ago SK5234 : Private Fishing on the Trent. Or even 9 SK5234 : Old fishing sign beside the Trent
First autumn colours Attenborough Main Pond.
First autumn colours
Attenborough Main Pond.
River Trent near Beeston, Nottingham Many desirable living options along the River Trent, viewed from the very wildlife friendly Attenborough Nature Reserve
River Trent near Beeston, Nottingham
Many desirable living options along the River Trent, viewed from the very wildlife friendly Attenborough Nature Reserve
Reflections of St. Mary's Looking across one of the smaller ponds in Attenborough Nature Reserve towards the nicely reflected church of St. Mary's in Ateenborough village.
Reflections of St. Mary's
Looking across one of the smaller ponds in Attenborough Nature Reserve towards the nicely reflected church of St. Mary's in Ateenborough village.
Bare trees and the lake
Bare trees and the lake
Footpath in the Reserve
Footpath in the Reserve
Beside Tower Hide
Beside Tower Hide
Footpath at Attenborough Nature Reserve
Footpath at Attenborough Nature Reserve
Wetlands, Attenborough Nature Reserve
Wetlands, Attenborough Nature Reserve
Bridleway to Attenborough
Bridleway to Attenborough
Canal Milestone, Beeston Lock On the Beeston Canal at the Beeston Lock.

Inscription: 5 / Miles / from / the / Trent

Milestone Society National ID:
Canal Milestone, Beeston Lock
On the Beeston Canal at the Beeston Lock. Inscription: 5 / Miles / from / the / Trent Milestone Society National ID:
Manor Avenue postbox GR wallbox in a brick pillar. There is a benchmark hidden under the ivy below the bottom right hand corner of the box.
Manor Avenue postbox
GR wallbox in a brick pillar. There is a benchmark hidden under the ivy below the bottom right hand corner of the box.
Show me another place!

Brands Hill is located at Grid Ref: SK5333 (Lat: 52.895929, Lng: -1.2097012)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Rushcliffe

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

What 3 Words

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