Beacon Hill

Hill, Mountain in Lincolnshire

England

Beacon Hill

Cleethorpes and water tower: aerial 2022 (1)
Cleethorpes and water tower: aerial 2022 (1) Credit: Simon Tomson

Beacon Hill, located in Lincolnshire, England, is a prominent hill and a popular tourist attraction in the area. Rising to a height of 168 meters (551 feet) above sea level, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and coastal areas, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers.

The hill is situated within the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which contributes to its appeal. It is known for its diverse flora and fauna, with a variety of wildflowers, trees, and wildlife thriving in the area. The hill itself is covered in heather and bracken, creating a stunning purple and green landscape, particularly during the summer months.

At the summit of Beacon Hill, visitors can find an ancient beacon, which historically served as a signal point for warning of impending danger or as a communication method. Although the original beacon is long gone, a replica has been erected to honor the hill's historical significance.

The hill offers several walking trails of varying difficulty levels, allowing visitors to explore the surrounding countryside at their own pace. These trails range from short and leisurely strolls to longer hikes that challenge even the most experienced hikers. Along these paths, visitors can discover hidden valleys, woodland areas, and open fields, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the Lincolnshire Wolds.

Beacon Hill is easily accessible, with a designated car park and picnic area available for visitors. It is a popular spot for families, couples, and individuals seeking a peaceful retreat or an active day out in nature.

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Beacon Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.554306/-0.038390768 or Grid Reference TA3008. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cleethorpes and water tower: aerial 2022 (1)
Cleethorpes and water tower: aerial 2022 (1)
Cleethorpes and water tower: aerial 2022 (2)
Cleethorpes and water tower: aerial 2022 (2)
Market Street, Cleethorpes – 1971 Part of the old town centre of Cleethorpes. The street has recently (c.2020) become one-way.

The bus is no.19 of the jointly owned Grimsby-Cleethorpes Transport. It is an AEC Reliance with Willowbrook bodywork, new in 1961.

This is one of a series of views featuring buses in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=137652761" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=137652761">Link</a>
Market Street, Cleethorpes – 1971
Part of the old town centre of Cleethorpes. The street has recently (c.2020) become one-way. The bus is no.19 of the jointly owned Grimsby-Cleethorpes Transport. It is an AEC Reliance with Willowbrook bodywork, new in 1961. This is one of a series of views featuring buses in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Link
Cleethorpes Boating Lake: aerial 2022
Cleethorpes Boating Lake: aerial 2022
Cleethorpes, Queen's Parade: aerial 2022
Cleethorpes, Queen's Parade: aerial 2022
Cleethorpes, across the Pier: aerial 2022
Cleethorpes, across the Pier: aerial 2022
Cleethorpes Station and Beach: aerial 2022 (1)
Cleethorpes Station and Beach: aerial 2022 (1)
Cleethorpes Station and Beach: aerial 2022 (2)
Cleethorpes Station and Beach: aerial 2022 (2)
North Promenade, Cleethorpes: aerial 2022
North Promenade, Cleethorpes: aerial 2022
New Lifeboat Station under construction, Cleethorpes: aerial 2022 (2) The £3.5 million project will see a shop and deployment station built on the seafront.
New Lifeboat Station under construction, Cleethorpes: aerial 2022 (2)
The £3.5 million project will see a shop and deployment station built on the seafront.
New R.N.L.I. Station under construction, Cleethorpes: aerial 2022 (2) The £3.5 million project will see a shop and deployment station built on the seafront.
New R.N.L.I. Station under construction, Cleethorpes: aerial 2022 (2)
The £3.5 million project will see a shop and deployment station built on the seafront.
Only just in Humber mudflats with the North bank visible.
Only just in
Humber mudflats with the North bank visible.
Street in Cleethorpes Lincs. This photograph was taken when "Maypole" was still extant as a company
Street in Cleethorpes Lincs.
This photograph was taken when "Maypole" was still extant as a company
Cleethorpes Pier Cleethorpes Pier in all its glory.
Cleethorpes Pier
Cleethorpes Pier in all its glory.
Cleethorpes railway station The Class 158 train has arrived after a long run from Manchester Airport
Cleethorpes railway station
The Class 158 train has arrived after a long run from Manchester Airport
Cleethorpes Beach North east Lincolnshire District Council doing their stuff and keeping the sand clean!
Cleethorpes Beach
North east Lincolnshire District Council doing their stuff and keeping the sand clean!
Cleethorpes Beach Tide at mid point - typical activity.
Cleethorpes Beach
Tide at mid point - typical activity.
Cleethorpes Beach
Cleethorpes Beach
Show me another place!

Beacon Hill is located at Grid Ref: TA3008 (Lat: 53.554306, Lng: -0.038390768)

Unitary Authority: North East Lincolnshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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Beacon Hill
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