Category Archives: Hill

Bredon Hill-England

Bredon Hill is effectively an outlying part of the Cotswold escarpment, which lies close to the east, and is formed of the same Jurassic (205-142 million years ago) rocks. The main mass of Bredon Hill is formed by clays and … Continue reading

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Beacon Hill-England

Beacon Hill has been a settlement for thousands of years. Evidence of an Iron Age camp can be seen in the ground surrounding the cottages. Beacon Hill Wood is a prominent local feature and the hill and the wood can … Continue reading

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Bickerton Hill-England

A Bronze Age burial mound of the bowl barrow type is located on top of an unnamed knoll immediately to the east of the southerly Bickerton Hill . The remains of an Iron Age promontory hill fort, Maiden Castle, are … Continue reading

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Mellor hill fort-England

The village of Mellor, originally in Cheshire but now part of Stockport in Greater Manchester, lies on the fringes of the Peaks of Derbyshire. In the area of St Thomas’ Church the land rises up to 222m (728ft) above sea … Continue reading

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Wittenham Clumps-England

Wittenham Clumps is the commonly used name for a set of small hills in the flat Thames Valley, in the civil parish of Little Wittenham in the English county of Oxfordshire.Wittenham Clumps are located at, close to the River Thames … Continue reading

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Parliament Hill Ottawa-Canada

Parliament Hill is the most important landmark in Ottawa – an impressive complex built between, 1859-1865. The massive stone buildings are set on the cliffs of Parliament Hill overlooking the Ottawa River and are described as one of the most … Continue reading

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kashmir, The Heaven of The World.

GULMARG Gulmarg was a favourite haunt of Emperor Jehangir who once collected 21 different varieties of flowers from here. Today Gulmarg is not merely a mountain resort of exceptional beauty- it also has the highest green golf course in the … Continue reading

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