Bullby Hill

Hill, Mountain in Huntingdonshire Huntingdonshire

England

Bullby Hill

Bench next to dung heap, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Bench next to dung heap, Waresley, Cambridgeshire Credit: Martin John Bishop

Bullby Hill is a prominent geographical feature located in the county of Huntingdonshire, England. Situated within the Cambridgeshire Fens, this hill stands at an elevation of approximately 100 meters, making it a noteworthy landmark in the otherwise flat landscape of the region. Despite its modest height, Bullby Hill is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

The hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, providing visitors with a unique perspective of the gently rolling terrain and vast expanses of farmland that characterize the area. The grassy slopes of Bullby Hill are often adorned with colorful wildflowers, creating a picturesque landscape during the spring and summer months.

The hill also boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an important ecological site. It provides a habitat for various bird species, including skylarks and kestrels, which can often be seen soaring above the hill. Additionally, the surrounding woodlands and hedgerows offer shelter to a variety of small mammals and insects.

Bullby Hill is easily accessible, with several footpaths leading to its summit. These well-maintained trails allow visitors to explore the area and take in the breathtaking scenery at their own pace. The hill is a popular spot for walking, hiking, and picnicking, attracting both locals and tourists alike.

In conclusion, Bullby Hill is a notable hill in Huntingdonshire, offering visitors a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of the Cambridgeshire Fens. Its elevated position provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside, while its diverse ecosystem adds to its charm. Whether for leisurely walks or nature observation, Bullby Hill is a must-visit destination for those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of England.

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Bullby Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.184055/-0.18551952 or Grid Reference TL2455. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bench next to dung heap, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Bench next to dung heap, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Vapour, Waresley, Cambridgeshire Manure is hot, weather is not.
Vapour, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Manure is hot, weather is not.
Church, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Church, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Pump, Waresley, Cambridgeshire The inscription reads: "Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again.
But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst".
Pump, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
The inscription reads: "Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again. But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst".
Sign Post, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Sign Post, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Post Box, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Post Box, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Duncombe Arms, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Duncombe Arms, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Vicarage Road, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Vicarage Road, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Road to Waresley Wood, Waresley, Cambridgeshire Waresley Wood can be seen in the distance on the right.
Road to Waresley Wood, Waresley, Cambridgeshire
Waresley Wood can be seen in the distance on the right.
St Margarets Church - Abbotsley Photo taken after the two huge chestnut trees were cut back to reveal the Church in all its splendour. The church has undergone a long period of restoration bringing it back from near dereliction.
St Margarets Church - Abbotsley
Photo taken after the two huge chestnut trees were cut back to reveal the Church in all its splendour. The church has undergone a long period of restoration bringing it back from near dereliction.
New Row - High Street - Abbotsley The farthest end dwelling was the Butchers and Grocers and the Post Office. It is now a house.
New Row - High Street - Abbotsley
The farthest end dwelling was the Butchers and Grocers and the Post Office. It is now a house.
Carved wooden Village Sign This wooden Sign was donated by the Abbotsley Society in 1984 and is situated at Eight Bells corner. (Opposite the pub of the same name)
Carved wooden Village Sign
This wooden Sign was donated by the Abbotsley Society in 1984 and is situated at Eight Bells corner. (Opposite the pub of the same name)
Village Hall - Abbotsley Above the door is a sign proclaiming "Best kept Village 1993"
Village Hall - Abbotsley
Above the door is a sign proclaiming "Best kept Village 1993"
Farmland
Farmland
Moor Farm, Great Gransden, Cambs – view SSE from the B1040.
Moor Farm, Great Gransden, Cambs
– view SSE from the B1040.
Small Brook, Abbotsley, Cambs – view S upstream from the road to Croxton.
Small Brook, Abbotsley, Cambs
– view S upstream from the road to Croxton.
Houses opposite the church in Waresley
Houses opposite the church in Waresley
Entrance to "Windy Ridge"
Entrance to "Windy Ridge"
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Bullby Hill is located at Grid Ref: TL2455 (Lat: 52.184055, Lng: -0.18551952)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

Also known as: Lily Hill

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Located within 500m of 52.184055,-0.18551952
Bullby Hill
Created By: Potlatch 0.10b
Natural: hill
Place: locality
Source: npe
Lat/Long: 52.1870977/-0.1880851
Lily Hill
Created By: Potlatch 0.10b
Natural: hill
Place: locality
Source: npe
Lat/Long: 52.1834666/-0.1913466
Colour: red and white
Marker: aerial
Material: plastic
Utility: gas
Lat/Long: 52.1815834/-0.1857384
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