Twyers Hill

Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire

England

Twyers Hill

Weghill Road at Rand's Charity Farm
Weghill Road at Rand's Charity Farm Credit: Ian S

Twyers Hill, located in the county of Yorkshire in northern England, is a prominent geographical feature that has long been admired for its natural beauty and historical significance. Standing at an elevation of around 300 meters, it is considered a hill rather than a mountain due to its relatively modest height.

The hill is situated within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, an area renowned for its picturesque landscapes and diverse wildlife. Twyers Hill offers visitors breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including rolling green hills, quaint villages, and meandering rivers.

One of the notable features of Twyers Hill is its geological composition. Made primarily of limestone, the hill showcases the region's rich geological history, with layers of sedimentary rock dating back millions of years. These rock formations have played a crucial role in the formation of caves and underground rivers that are found in the area.

Twyers Hill also holds cultural significance as it has been inhabited by humans for thousands of years. Archaeological evidence suggests that the hill was occupied during the Iron Age, with remains of ancient settlements and fortifications discovered in the vicinity. Additionally, the hill is known for its connection to local folklore and legends, adding an element of mystery and enchantment to its allure.

Overall, Twyers Hill is a captivating destination for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking tranquility amidst stunning natural surroundings. Whether hiking its slopes, exploring the nearby caves, or simply enjoying the breathtaking views, visitors to Twyers Hill are sure to be captivated by its beauty and charm.

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Twyers Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.743664/-0.2063548 or Grid Reference TA1828. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Weghill Road at Rand's Charity Farm
Weghill Road at Rand's Charity Farm
Weghill Road, near Rands Farm Looking in the direction of Preston
Weghill Road, near Rands Farm
Looking in the direction of Preston
Weghill Road, Preston, Yorkshire Rands Farm house and outbuilding.
Weghill Road, Preston, Yorkshire
Rands Farm house and outbuilding.
Field off the B1392
Field off the B1392
Taillar Road, Hedon
Taillar Road, Hedon
Taillar Road, Hedon
Taillar Road, Hedon
Taillar Road, Hedon
Taillar Road, Hedon
Taillar Road, Hedon
Taillar Road, Hedon
Taillar Road, Hedon
Taillar Road, Hedon
Darrell Court off Greville Road, Hedon
Darrell Court off Greville Road, Hedon
Aim for the gap Beyond the hedge is the Withernsea Rail Trail.
Aim for the gap
Beyond the hedge is the Withernsea Rail Trail.
Crop field off the B1362
Crop field off the B1362
B1362 towards Hedon
B1362 towards Hedon
Footbridge north of Magdalen House
Footbridge north of Magdalen House
Bridleway towards Weghill Road
Bridleway towards Weghill Road
The  Limes  from  Staithes  Road
The Limes from Staithes Road
Access  to  Industrial  Units  Staithes  Road
Access to Industrial Units Staithes Road
Looking  under  the  A1033  at  Salt  End  roundabout
Looking under the A1033 at Salt End roundabout
Show me another place!

Twyers Hill is located at Grid Ref: TA1828 (Lat: 53.743664, Lng: -0.2063548)

Division: East Riding

Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire

Police Authority: Humberside

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.743664,-0.2063548
Hedon
Is In: East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Is In County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Place: town
Lat/Long: 53.7410681/-0.2019029
Post Box
Post Box Type: pillar
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 53.74006/-0.2084671
Bus Stop
Hedon New Road
Kerb: raised
Naptan AtcoCode: 2200YEA00310
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Hedon New Road
Naptan Landmark: Outside Number 38
Naptan Street: New Road
Note: no code on sign
Shelter: yes
Source: naptan + survey
Lat/Long: 53.7396957/-0.2056307
Bus Stop
Hedon Hull Road
Naptan AtcoCode: 2200YEA00311
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: Hedon Hull Road
Naptan Landmark: Outside Number 14
Naptan Street: Hull Road
Note: no code on sign;moved close to Farrand Rd
Shelter: no
Source: naptan + survey
Lat/Long: 53.7400451/-0.2078902
Bus Stop
Hedon Hull Road
Kerb: raised
Naptan AtcoCode: 2200YEA00312
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Hedon Hull Road
Naptan Landmark: Pollard Cottage Farm
Naptan Street: Hull Road
Shelter: yes
Source: naptan + survey
Lat/Long: 53.7400605/-0.209588
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 53.7450432/-0.2040632
St Sepulcher's Hill
Place: locality
Source: OS OpenData StreetView
Lat/Long: 53.7461736/-0.2014884
Twyers Hill
Place: locality
Source: OS OpenData StreetView
Lat/Long: 53.7447911/-0.2078409
Barrier: bollard
Lat/Long: 53.7401181/-0.202659
Bench
Lat/Long: 53.7400632/-0.2084899
Telephone
Booth: KXPlus
Colour: white
Covered: booth
Phone: +44 1482 890363
Lat/Long: 53.7400654/-0.2085184
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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