Rivey Hill

#3008 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Rivey Hill is a hill overlooking Linton in Cambridgeshire. At 367 feet it is the highest point for several miles around. The hill has a steep slope leading down to Linton and a prominence of 69 feet. The highest point is on private land but a bridleway from Linton crosses near the top. A watertower on the hill identifies it when seen from a distance. ()

Elevation: 367 ftProminence: 69 ftCoordinates: 52°6'29"N, 0°17'12"E

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Rivey Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gog Magog Golf Club, St Peter's Church, Bragg's Mill, St John's Church.

5.9 miNW
Golf
Gog Magog Golf Club, Cambridge
151 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Cambridge, the Gog Magog Golf Club offers a serene escape into the world of golfing amidst the rolling hills of the English countryside. This prestigious golf course is a haven for both seasoned golfers and enthusiastic amateurs looking...
5.5 miW
Church
St Peter's Church, Duxford
141 min walk • St Peter's Church is a Church of England parish church in the village of Duxford in Cambridgeshire. From medieval times until the 19th century it was one of two parish churches in the village, but their two parishes were merged in 1874 and St Peter's is now the sole parish church for the village. It has been Grade I listed since 1967.
3.8 miSE
Windmill
Bragg's Mill
98 min walk • Bragg's Mill, William Bragg's Mill, Bartlow Hamlet Mill or Stevington End Mill is a grade II listed post mill at Ashdon, Essex, England which has been restored.
5.6 miW
Church, Gothic architecture
St John's Church, Duxford
144 min walk • St John's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Duxford, Cambridgeshire, England. In 1967 it was recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is now vested in The Churches Conservation Trust.
5.2 miSW
Church
St Mary Magdalene Church
132 min walk • St Mary Magdalene Church is the Church of England parish church in the village of Ickleton in Cambridgeshire. The church is a Grade I listed building. Its parish is part of a combined benefice with those of St Peter's, Duxford and SS Mary and John, Hinxton.
7.5 miNW
Park
Cherry Hinton Hall, Cambridge
190 min walk • Cherry Hinton Hall is a house and park in Cherry Hinton, to the south of Cambridge, England. The house and grounds are owned and managed by Cambridge City Council. The Hall hosts the annual Cambridge Folk Festival that draws thousands to the park. During the summer Cherry Hinton Hall is popular including with young families.
4.7 miW
Church
St Mary and St John Church
121 min walk • St Mary and St John Church is a Church of England parish church in the village of Hinxton in Cambridgeshire. It is a medieval flint and rubble church in the early-English style.
2.3 miSE
Archaeological site
Bartlow Hills
58 min walk • Bartlow Hills is a Roman tumuli cemetery in Bartlow, Cambridgeshire, England. Four of the original seven tumuli or barrows remain; the largest three are accessible to the public, the northernmost and smallest is on private property and is not easily visible.
5.6 miNW
Park
Wandlebury Hill Fort
144 min walk • Wandlebury Hill Fort, also known as the Wandlebury Ring, is an Iron Age hillfort located on Wandlebury Hill in the Gog Magog Hills, Cambridgeshire, England, to the southeast of Cambridge.
5.1 miW
Church
Duxford Chapel
130 min walk • Duxford Chapel is a chapel that was once part of the Hospital of St. John, founded by William de Colville at Duxford, in Cambridgeshire, England.
5.7 miNW
Forts and castles
Wandlebury Hill
145 min walk • Wandlebury Hill is a peak in the Gog Magog Hills, a ridge of low chalk hills extending for several miles to the southeast of Cambridge, England. The underlying rock is present in a number of places on the hill.