Preston Hill
Preston Hill is a peak in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England and has an elevation of 1,726 feet. Preston Hill is situated nearby to the locality Goldscleugh, as well as near Foulburn Gair.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Cheviot.
The Cheviot
Peak
The Cheviot is an extinct volcano and the highest summit in the Cheviot Hills and in the county of Northumberland. Located in the extreme north of England, it is a 1+1⁄4-mile walk from the Scottish border and, with a height of 2,674 feet above sea-level, is located on the northernmost few miles of the Pennine Way, before the descent into Kirk Yetholm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include College Valley and Kirknewton.
College Valley
Locality
Photo: Colinc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The College Valley is an area within the Northumberland National Park in northern England. It is one of five cuttings into the Cheviot Hills. The valley is owned by College Valley Estates which in turn is funded by a trust created by Sir James Knott MP.
Kirknewton
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirknewton is a Northumbrian village in the north of the county of Northumberland, about 6 miles from the town of Wooler and roughly the same distance to the Scottish Borders.
Yeavering
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yeavering is a hamlet in the north-east corner of the civil parish of Kirknewton in the English county of Northumberland. It is located on the River Glen at the northern edge of the Cheviot Hills.
Preston Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,726 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Kirknewton, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.50748° or 55° 30′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.12382° or 2° 7′ 26″ westElevation
1,726 feet (526 metres)Open location code
9C7VGV4G+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 317039738OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12608756
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