Top Vals Hill

Hill, Mountain in Nottinghamshire Mansfield

England

Top Vals Hill

Track and Gorse in Sherwood Forest Flowering, coconut-scented gorse on the track's edge in the Cipstone Old Quarter area of Sherwood Forest.
Track and Gorse in Sherwood Forest Credit: Jonathan Clitheroe

Top Vals Hill is a prominent geographical feature located in Nottinghamshire, England. It is classified as a hill, rather than a mountain, due to its relatively modest height. Situated in the northeastern part of the county, Top Vals Hill is part of the wider landscape of the Nottinghamshire countryside.

Rising to an elevation of approximately 150 meters (492 feet), Top Vals Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. From its summit, visitors can enjoy sweeping vistas of rolling green fields, scattered woodland, and the picturesque countryside that characterizes this region. The hill is accessible via tracks and footpaths, making it a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Top Vals Hill is known for its diverse flora and fauna, with a variety of plant species and wildlife inhabiting its slopes. The hill's natural beauty is further enhanced by the presence of wildflowers, including bluebells and primroses, which carpet the landscape during the spring months.

The hill also holds historical significance, with evidence of ancient settlements and archaeological remains in the vicinity. These remnants offer a glimpse into the area's rich and varied past, adding an additional layer of intrigue to Top Vals Hill.

Overall, Top Vals Hill is a cherished natural landmark in Nottinghamshire, offering a tranquil retreat and a chance to immerse oneself in the region's natural and historical heritage.

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Top Vals Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.198492/-1.1151698 or Grid Reference SK5967. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Track and Gorse in Sherwood Forest Flowering, coconut-scented gorse on the track's edge in the Cipstone Old Quarter area of Sherwood Forest.
Track and Gorse in Sherwood Forest
Flowering, coconut-scented gorse on the track's edge in the Cipstone Old Quarter area of Sherwood Forest.
Broken oak tree With a large branch bocking a path through the forest
Broken oak tree
With a large branch bocking a path through the forest
Broomhill Lane A bridleway,
Broomhill Lane
A bridleway,
Junction of tracks, Hangar Hill
Junction of tracks, Hangar Hill
Cyclist in the woods Top Vals Hill.
Cyclist in the woods
Top Vals Hill.
Track, Top Vals Hill
Track, Top Vals Hill
Thynghowe Trail, Windmill Plantation
Thynghowe Trail, Windmill Plantation
Crop of sugar beet and The Lings
Crop of sugar beet and The Lings
Blakeley Lane A bridleway to The Lings.
Blakeley Lane
A bridleway to The Lings.
High Marnham Test Track at Gorsethorpe The former main line of the Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway. There are proposals to re-open this line as far as Ollerton to passenger traffic.
High Marnham Test Track at Gorsethorpe
The former main line of the Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway. There are proposals to re-open this line as far as Ollerton to passenger traffic.
Gorsethorpe Meadow Nature Reserve.
Gorsethorpe Meadow
Nature Reserve.
High Marnham Test Track at Gorsethorpe The former main line of the Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway. There are proposals to re-open this line as far as Ollerton to passenger traffic.
High Marnham Test Track at Gorsethorpe
The former main line of the Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway. There are proposals to re-open this line as far as Ollerton to passenger traffic.
Footpath, Windmill Plantation
Footpath, Windmill Plantation
No-one goes out on a Sunday Bowring Transport, Bradmer Hill.
No-one goes out on a Sunday
Bowring Transport, Bradmer Hill.
Warsop Windmill A former tower mill now adapted <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1074946?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1074946?section=official-listing">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>
Warsop Windmill
A former tower mill now adapted LinkExternal link
Grass field off Forest Road The embankment of the former Welbeck Colliery branch railway closes the view.
Grass field off Forest Road
The embankment of the former Welbeck Colliery branch railway closes the view.
Autumn sown crop near Meden Farm The railway bridge over Forest Road near the centre of the picture.
Autumn sown crop near Meden Farm
The railway bridge over Forest Road near the centre of the picture.
Blakeley Lane A bridleway to The Lings.
Blakeley Lane
A bridleway to The Lings.
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Top Vals Hill is located at Grid Ref: SK5967 (Lat: 53.198492, Lng: -1.1151698)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Mansfield

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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