Blue Hill

Settlement in Nottinghamshire Rushcliffe

England

Blue Hill

Overgrown settling pond This pond is designated 4A and receives run-off from the A46.
Overgrown settling pond Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Blue Hill is a small village located in the county of Nottinghamshire, in the East Midlands region of England. Situated approximately 10 miles southeast of the city of Nottingham, Blue Hill is nestled amongst picturesque countryside and rolling hills, offering a tranquil and idyllic setting for its residents.

The village itself is characterized by its charming and quaint atmosphere, with traditional stone-built houses and well-maintained gardens lining the streets. The community in Blue Hill is tight-knit, with a population of around 500 residents who enjoy a close bond and actively participate in local events and initiatives.

Despite its small size, Blue Hill boasts a range of amenities for its residents. There is a local primary school, which provides education for children in the area, and a village hall that serves as a focal point for social gatherings and community events. The village also has a pub, which offers a warm and welcoming environment for locals and visitors alike.

Surrounded by natural beauty, Blue Hill offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The nearby countryside provides scenic walking paths and cycling routes, allowing residents to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes. Additionally, the village is within close proximity to several nature reserves and country parks, offering further opportunities for leisure and relaxation.

Overall, Blue Hill is a charming village that offers a peaceful and close-knit community, stunning natural surroundings, and a range of amenities for its residents to enjoy.

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Blue Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.902287/-0.99050034 or Grid Reference SK6734. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Overgrown settling pond This pond is designated 4A and receives run-off from the A46.
Overgrown settling pond
This pond is designated 4A and receives run-off from the A46.
Entrance to Fosse House
Entrance to Fosse House
Substation beside Nottingham Road Almost in the middle of nowhere.  Perhaps for the grain store and factory farm 250 metres of so away to the east north east.
Substation beside Nottingham Road
Almost in the middle of nowhere. Perhaps for the grain store and factory farm 250 metres of so away to the east north east.
Central Cropwell Bishop With Queen Elizabeth Platinum Jubilee signpost.

The church wall on the right is listed with grade II status - for group value only..List Entry Number:1210757 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1210757?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1210757?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Central Cropwell Bishop
With Queen Elizabeth Platinum Jubilee signpost. The church wall on the right is listed with grade II status - for group value only..List Entry Number:1210757 LinkExternal link
Pylon at Fern Hill
Pylon at Fern Hill
Edmondthorpe Lodge
Edmondthorpe Lodge
Chestnut Tree on Kinoulton Lane looks like it will be a good season for konkers
Chestnut Tree on Kinoulton Lane
looks like it will be a good season for konkers
Walnut Tree Farm, Owthorpe
Walnut Tree Farm, Owthorpe
Mackley's Bridge over the Grantham Canal Being a disused canal, the old original bridge is long gone.
Mackley's Bridge over the Grantham Canal
Being a disused canal, the old original bridge is long gone.
A farm in the hamlet of Owthorpe time seems to have stood still here
A farm in the hamlet of Owthorpe
time seems to have stood still here
Owthorpe Church taken from Park Lane
Owthorpe Church
taken from Park Lane
The Old Farm House on Swab's Lane, near Cropwell Bishop
The Old Farm House
on Swab's Lane, near Cropwell Bishop
A Steel Sentinal on the Owthorpe Road near Spencer's Bridge
A Steel Sentinal
on the Owthorpe Road near Spencer's Bridge
Fields and Pylons taken from Owthorpe Road
Fields and Pylons
taken from Owthorpe Road
"Power to the People" The countryside seems blighted with powerlines
"Power to the People"
The countryside seems blighted with powerlines
Junction of Spring Hill and New Road, Colston Bassett
Junction of Spring Hill and New Road, Colston Bassett
Wheatsheaf Inn - Cropwell Bishop Former Home Ales outlet now Mansfield Ales (Banks's Brewery)
Wheatsheaf Inn - Cropwell Bishop
Former Home Ales outlet now Mansfield Ales (Banks's Brewery)
Chequers Inn - Cropwell Bishop
Chequers Inn - Cropwell Bishop
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Blue Hill is located at Grid Ref: SK6734 (Lat: 52.902287, Lng: -0.99050034)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Rushcliffe

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.902287,-0.99050034
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Bus Stop
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Kinoulton Road
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Bench
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Post Box
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