Red Hill

Settlement in Nottinghamshire Gedling

England

Red Hill

Benchmark on Arnold Lodge trig point Ordnance Survey flush bracket (serial identifier S4869) benchmark levelled at 129.497m above Newlyn Datum in 1962
Benchmark on Arnold Lodge trig point Credit: Roger Templeman

Red Hill is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England. Situated approximately 12 miles north of Nottingham city centre, it is part of the Bassetlaw district. The village is nestled within the rolling countryside, offering picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere.

The history of Red Hill dates back several centuries, with evidence of human activity in the area since the Bronze Age. The village itself has a charming, traditional feel, with a mix of old stone cottages and more modern houses. The community is tight-knit and friendly, with a population of around 500 residents.

Red Hill is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with good transport links. The A614 road runs through the village, providing easy access to Nottingham and other surrounding areas. Additionally, there are regular bus services connecting Red Hill to nearby towns and villages.

Despite its small size, Red Hill has a few amenities to offer its residents. There is a local primary school, providing education for children in the area. The village also has a pub, providing a social hub for both locals and visitors.

Nature lovers will appreciate the beautiful countryside surrounding Red Hill. There are plenty of walking and cycling paths, offering opportunities to explore the scenic landscapes and enjoy the fresh air.

Overall, Red Hill is a charming and peaceful village, offering a rural escape while still being within reach of larger towns and cities. Its rich history, friendly community, and beautiful surroundings make it an appealing place to live or visit.

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Red Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.01974/-1.1309205 or Grid Reference SK5847. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Benchmark on Arnold Lodge trig point Ordnance Survey flush bracket (serial identifier S4869) benchmark levelled at 129.497m above Newlyn Datum in 1962
Benchmark on Arnold Lodge trig point
Ordnance Survey flush bracket (serial identifier S4869) benchmark levelled at 129.497m above Newlyn Datum in 1962
Arnold Lodge triangulation pillar The pillar, <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://trigpointing.uk/trig/887" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://trigpointing.uk/trig/887">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> has an Ordnance Survey flush bracket benchmark <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7085746">SK6046 : Benchmark on Arnold Lodge trig point</a> set into its back face. There are quarry workings behind the fence
Arnold Lodge triangulation pillar
The pillar, LinkExternal link has an Ordnance Survey flush bracket benchmark SK6046 : Benchmark on Arnold Lodge trig point set into its back face. There are quarry workings behind the fence
Stacking bales Modern agricultural equipment in Woodborough Park.
Stacking bales
Modern agricultural equipment in Woodborough Park.
Arnold Lodge trig point With flush bracket S4669. One of three trig points in very close proximity, the others being Killisick Lane (c0.7km) <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1953540" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1953540">Link</a> and Dorket Head (c.1.1km) <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2005222" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2005222">Link</a>
Arnold Lodge trig point
With flush bracket S4669. One of three trig points in very close proximity, the others being Killisick Lane (c0.7km) Link and Dorket Head (c.1.1km) Link
View from near Arnold Lodge trig point Extensive views over the Leen Valley and further the Trent Valley. In the middle distance is part of the Killisick housing estate of the 1970s and 80s.
View from near Arnold Lodge trig point
Extensive views over the Leen Valley and further the Trent Valley. In the middle distance is part of the Killisick housing estate of the 1970s and 80s.
Private Beware Shooting Presumably to deter casual walkers from using the footpath from which the view is taken, although one assumes that the sheep are not the target either!  The bank hides the clay pit of the nearby Dorket Head brickworks.
Private Beware Shooting
Presumably to deter casual walkers from using the footpath from which the view is taken, although one assumes that the sheep are not the target either! The bank hides the clay pit of the nearby Dorket Head brickworks.
Footpath alongside the clay pit The path is the diverted route of a path which crossed the area covered by the clay pit.
Footpath alongside the clay pit
The path is the diverted route of a path which crossed the area covered by the clay pit.
Footpath alongside the clay pit The path is the diverted route of a path which crossed the area covered by the clay pit.
Footpath alongside the clay pit
The path is the diverted route of a path which crossed the area covered by the clay pit.
Landscape near Woodborough Park Large expanses of cereal stubble following harvesting.
Landscape near Woodborough Park
Large expanses of cereal stubble following harvesting.
Arnold Lodge Seen from the footpath from Dorket Head through Woodborough Park.
Arnold Lodge
Seen from the footpath from Dorket Head through Woodborough Park.
Landscape near Woodborough Park Large expanses of cereal stubble following harvesting.
Landscape near Woodborough Park
Large expanses of cereal stubble following harvesting.
Information board, Woodborough Park Clearly a pair to <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2559289" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2559289">Link</a> and sadly equally uninformative.
Information board, Woodborough Park
Clearly a pair to Link and sadly equally uninformative.
Arnold Lodge Viewed from the B684 near Dorket Head.
Arnold Lodge
Viewed from the B684 near Dorket Head.
Killisick Recreation Ground Seen from Coppice Road.
Killisick Recreation Ground
Seen from Coppice Road.
Beechwood Road, Arnold Recreating this 'First' for the square <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/35574" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/35574">Link</a> .

This was the main bus terminus in the area when I first came to Nottingham in the late 70s, but became redundant as a bus route following the development of the Killisick housing estate. Now the only bus service is the night service N58 which operates Friday and Saturday nights only.
Beechwood Road, Arnold
Recreating this 'First' for the square Link . This was the main bus terminus in the area when I first came to Nottingham in the late 70s, but became redundant as a bus route following the development of the Killisick housing estate. Now the only bus service is the night service N58 which operates Friday and Saturday nights only.
Lime line service 58 on Birchfield Road Service 58 is the principal service from Nottingham to the Arnold area, running at least every 10 minutes Monday to Saturday daytime. Seen here is one of Nottingham City Transport's large fleet of biogas-powered buses.
Lime line service 58 on Birchfield Road
Service 58 is the principal service from Nottingham to the Arnold area, running at least every 10 minutes Monday to Saturday daytime. Seen here is one of Nottingham City Transport's large fleet of biogas-powered buses.
Shergill Stores Local estate shop on Homefield Avenue.
Shergill Stores
Local estate shop on Homefield Avenue.
Footpath off Surgeys Lane The area has been retained as local open space.
Footpath off Surgeys Lane
The area has been retained as local open space.
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Red Hill is located at Grid Ref: SK5847 (Lat: 53.01974, Lng: -1.1309205)

Administrative County: Nottinghamshire

District: Gedling

Police Authority: Nottinghamshire

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