Bowman Hill

Hill, Mountain in Nottinghamshire Bassetlaw

England

Bowman Hill

Chesterfield Canal by Retford Cemetery
Chesterfield Canal by Retford Cemetery Credit: Colin Park

Bowman Hill is a small hill located in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. Situated in the southwestern part of the county, the hill is part of the wider landscape of the Nottinghamshire countryside. Although it is referred to as a hill, it is more accurately described as a small rise or elevation, rather than a significant mountainous feature.

Bowman Hill is situated in a predominantly rural area, surrounded by agricultural fields and patches of woodland. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, providing visitors with a peaceful and serene setting to enjoy nature. It is a popular spot for hikers and nature enthusiasts, who appreciate the gentle slopes and scenic vistas.

The hill itself is covered in grassland and scattered with a variety of flora and fauna. The area is home to a diverse range of plant life, including wildflowers, grasses, and small shrubs. It also provides habitat for various bird species, making it a haven for birdwatchers.

Bowman Hill is easily accessible by foot or by car, with nearby parking facilities available. There are several walking trails that meander through the area, allowing visitors to explore the hill and its surroundings at their own pace. The hill is a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life, offering a tranquil escape for those seeking solace in nature.

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Bowman Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.324781/-0.98229949 or Grid Reference SK6781. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Chesterfield Canal by Retford Cemetery
Chesterfield Canal by Retford Cemetery
Forest Bottom Lock, Chesterfield Canal
Forest Bottom Lock, Chesterfield Canal
Forest Middle Bottom Lock, Chesterfield Canal
Forest Middle Bottom Lock, Chesterfield Canal
Pond Farm Trig Point Flush Bracket S4896
Pond Farm Trig Point Flush Bracket S4896
Entrance to Works
Entrance to Works
Babworth Farm Trig Point Flush Bracket S4831
Babworth Farm Trig Point Flush Bracket S4831
Ranby Trig Point Flush Bracket S1859
Ranby Trig Point Flush Bracket S1859
Bullrushes and Idle Valley Rural Training Centre Part of the Idle Valley Nature Reserve.
Bullrushes and Idle Valley Rural Training Centre
Part of the Idle Valley Nature Reserve.
Lady Bridge over the Chesterfield Canal at Babworth This view of the eastern parapet shows well the extent of renewal in recent years, causing the loss of a benchmark on the roadside face of this parapet.
Lady Bridge over the Chesterfield Canal at Babworth
This view of the eastern parapet shows well the extent of renewal in recent years, causing the loss of a benchmark on the roadside face of this parapet.
Cut Mark on All Saints Church, Babworth Benchmark on corner buttress of Babworth church
Cut Mark on All Saints Church, Babworth
Benchmark on corner buttress of Babworth church
All Saints church, Babworth This church has association with Pilgrim Fathers and Scrooby
All Saints church, Babworth
This church has association with Pilgrim Fathers and Scrooby
Sports facilities, Retford
Sports facilities, Retford
Sports pitch
Sports pitch
Field of brassicas
Field of brassicas
All Saints Church Babworth near Retford Notts The Parish church at Babworth is associated with Pilgrim Fathers (see the information board photograph).
All Saints Church Babworth near Retford Notts
The Parish church at Babworth is associated with Pilgrim Fathers (see the information board photograph).
Information Board Babworth Church
Information Board Babworth Church
St.Josephs Roman Catholic Church Retford
St.Josephs Roman Catholic Church Retford
Construction Site for The Oaks High School Retford
Construction Site for The Oaks High School Retford
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Bowman Hill is located at Grid Ref: SK6781 (Lat: 53.324781, Lng: -0.98229949)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Bassetlaw

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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