Eastlow Hill

Hill, Mountain in Suffolk West Suffolk

England

Eastlow Hill

Harvested field east of Linkwood Road The tower of Bradfield St George church is just visible in the distance.
Harvested field east of Linkwood Road Credit: Robin Webster

Eastlow Hill is a prominent geographical feature located in Suffolk, England. While it may not meet the traditional definition of a mountain, it is a notable hill that offers breathtaking views and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Rising to an elevation of approximately 250 meters (820 feet), Eastlow Hill is part of the wider East Anglian uplands region. It is situated near the village of Eastlow, which is surrounded by picturesque countryside and rolling hills.

The hill itself is characterized by its gently sloping sides and a rounded summit, covered in lush grass and scattered with shrubs and small trees. It is a haven for wildlife, with various species of birds, mammals, and insects inhabiting the area.

Eastlow Hill is a popular spot for hikers, walkers, and nature lovers. There are several well-marked trails that lead to the summit, allowing visitors to take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. On a clear day, one can see for miles, with views stretching across the Suffolk landscape.

The hill also has historical significance, with archaeological evidence suggesting human habitation in the area dating back thousands of years. It is believed that Eastlow Hill may have been used as a vantage point or defensive position during ancient times.

Overall, Eastlow Hill is a captivating natural landmark in Suffolk, offering visitors an opportunity to connect with nature, enjoy stunning vistas, and explore the rich history of the region.

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Eastlow Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.222256/0.77951825 or Grid Reference TL8961. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Harvested field east of Linkwood Road The tower of Bradfield St George church is just visible in the distance.
Harvested field east of Linkwood Road
The tower of Bradfield St George church is just visible in the distance.
Stationary traffic, A14, Millfield Plantation Traffic was backed up from a multi-vehicle collision a mile further on.
Stationary traffic, A14, Millfield Plantation
Traffic was backed up from a multi-vehicle collision a mile further on.
Eastlow Hill, Rougham Looking east.
Eastlow Hill, Rougham
Looking east.
Bend on Moat Lane, Rougham The moat is at Moat Farm, a bit further back.
Bend on Moat Lane, Rougham
The moat is at Moat Farm, a bit further back.
Nether Street becomes derestricted Leaving Rougham and Kingshall Street behind.
Nether Street becomes derestricted
Leaving Rougham and Kingshall Street behind.
Crop field towards Rushbrooke Woods Looking north.
Crop field towards Rushbrooke Woods
Looking north.
A footpath that leads through hotel grounds
A footpath that leads through hotel grounds
Poplars Along New Road The west side of New Road,Rougham, south of the junction with Church Road.
Poplars Along New Road
The west side of New Road,Rougham, south of the junction with Church Road.
Stubble Field The footpath on the left leads from Church Road to Moat Lane. The trees in the middle of the field surround the small pond shown on the 1:25000 map.
Stubble Field
The footpath on the left leads from Church Road to Moat Lane. The trees in the middle of the field surround the small pond shown on the 1:25000 map.
Fields Beside Church Road, Rougham Looking south from Church Road
Fields Beside Church Road, Rougham
Looking south from Church Road
Footpath from Rougham Green to Kingshall Street The houses in the background are on Kingshall Street
Footpath from Rougham Green to Kingshall Street
The houses in the background are on Kingshall Street
Stile on the footpath to Eastlow Hill
Stile on the footpath to Eastlow Hill
Pollarded Oak Trees There are several old pollarded oak trees in this meadow at Rougham Green.
Pollarded Oak Trees
There are several old pollarded oak trees in this meadow at Rougham Green.
Autumn Colours The oak trees didn't lose their leaves until mid December. The houses in the distance are at Newthorpe and The Downs.
Autumn Colours
The oak trees didn't lose their leaves until mid December. The houses in the distance are at Newthorpe and The Downs.
Muddy Farm Track Rushbrooke Wood is in the distance.
Muddy Farm Track
Rushbrooke Wood is in the distance.
Colville's Grove and Kingshall Farm
Colville's Grove and Kingshall Farm
Footpath from Kingshall Street to Rougham Green
Footpath from Kingshall Street to Rougham Green
Poppies at Newthorpe The tower of Rougham church is just visible through the trees on the far left.
Poppies at Newthorpe
The tower of Rougham church is just visible through the trees on the far left.
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Eastlow Hill is located at Grid Ref: TL8961 (Lat: 52.222256, Lng: 0.77951825)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: West Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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