Walton Hill

Hill, Mountain in Huntingdonshire Huntingdonshire

England

Walton Hill

Red House Farm
Red House Farm Credit: N Chadwick

Walton Hill is a prominent natural feature located in the district of Huntingdonshire in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. Standing at an elevation of approximately 86 meters (282 feet), it is considered a hill rather than a mountain due to its relatively modest height. The hill is situated near the village of Walton, which is part of the civil parish of Brampton.

Walton Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the nearby towns of Huntingdon and Godmanchester. The area is popular among hikers and nature enthusiasts, who come to explore the scenic trails and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. The hill is covered in lush greenery, with a variety of plant and animal species calling it home.

In addition to its natural beauty, Walton Hill also has historical significance, with evidence of ancient settlements dating back to the Iron Age being discovered in the area. The hill is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), further highlighting its importance in terms of biodiversity and conservation. Overall, Walton Hill is a picturesque and culturally significant landmark in Huntingdonshire, attracting visitors from near and far.

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Walton Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.404604/-0.22221735 or Grid Reference TL2179. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Red House Farm
Red House Farm
Solar Farm near Sawtry At Double Bank Lane off the B1090, south east of Sawtry. A 40,000-panel installation on farmland off Double Bank Lane, Woodwalton, it is estimated the panels will generate nine megawatts of electricity a year, enough to power 3,000 homes.
Solar Farm near Sawtry
At Double Bank Lane off the B1090, south east of Sawtry. A 40,000-panel installation on farmland off Double Bank Lane, Woodwalton, it is estimated the panels will generate nine megawatts of electricity a year, enough to power 3,000 homes.
Fixed point 12 (1972), Monk's Wood NNR Main Ride (36) looking SE from junction with Badger Ride (61).
Fixed point 12 (1972), Monk's Wood NNR
Main Ride (36) looking SE from junction with Badger Ride (61).
Fixed point 12 (1973), Monk's Wood NNR Main Ride (36) looking SE from junction with Badger Ride (61).
Fixed point 12 (1973), Monk's Wood NNR
Main Ride (36) looking SE from junction with Badger Ride (61).
Fixed point 12 (1974), Monk's Wood NNR Main Ride (36) looking SE from junction with Badger Ride (61).
Fixed point 12 (1974), Monk's Wood NNR
Main Ride (36) looking SE from junction with Badger Ride (61).
Fixed point 12 (1992), Monk's Wood NNR Main Ride (36) looking SE from junction with Badger Ride (61).
Fixed point 12 (1992), Monk's Wood NNR
Main Ride (36) looking SE from junction with Badger Ride (61).
Farmland towards Monk's Wood
Farmland towards Monk's Wood
Road towards Monk's Wood
Road towards Monk's Wood
View from a Peterborough-London train - Fields around St. Andrew's church
View from a Peterborough-London train - Fields around St. Andrew's church
View from a Peterborough-London train - Wood Walton
View from a Peterborough-London train - Wood Walton
Footpath to Wood Walton Clearly little used.
Footpath to Wood Walton
Clearly little used.
Footpath here somewhere There was a sign from the road, but no sign of the path through the vegetation.
Footpath here somewhere
There was a sign from the road, but no sign of the path through the vegetation.
Raveley Road entering Wood Walton Or 'Woodwalton' on the sign.
Raveley Road entering Wood Walton
Or 'Woodwalton' on the sign.
Beville, Wood Walton
Beville, Wood Walton
Substation, Wood Walton
Substation, Wood Walton
Footpath from Wood Walton The route appears to average out the position of the two paths here.
Footpath from Wood Walton
The route appears to average out the position of the two paths here.
Footpath to Riddy Wood
Footpath to Riddy Wood
Footpath by Riddy Wood
Footpath by Riddy Wood
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Walton Hill is located at Grid Ref: TL2179 (Lat: 52.404604, Lng: -0.22221735)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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