Normanby Top [The Wolds]
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Elevation
168m
551 ft
Prominence
162m
Coordinates
53.4531, -0.3132
TF121964
OS Map
113
Explorer: 282 284
At the Summit
The summit features a small trig point, an iconic marker of elevation, perfect for a selfie with a view.
Terrain & Geology
The Wolds are primarily composed of chalk, formed during the Cretaceous period, giving rise to soft, rolling hills that are rich in diverse flora and fauna.
Views & Scenery
From the summit, you can spot the rolling hills of the Lincolnshire Wolds, as well as quaint villages scattered across the landscape.
History & Heritage
Name Origin
The name 'Normanby' derives from Old Norse roots, meaning 'farm/settlement by a river'
Historical Significance
The Lincolnshire Wolds hold historical significance, being an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and an important habitat for various species.
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Normanby Hill Path
EasyA gentle ascent offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
Getting There & Facilities
Parking
A small parking area is available at TF 119 962, only a short walk from the path leading to Normanby Top.
Public Transport
Buses run regularly from nearby towns such as Louth, with services operated by Stagecoach.
Nearby Facilities
There are a few pubs and cafes in Louth for refreshments and toilet facilities.
Safety Information
Known Hazards
- Beware of farm animals and keep to marked paths. Although the elevation is modest, wet weather can make paths slippery.
General Safety Tips
- Check weather conditions before setting out
- Carry appropriate clothing and equipment
- Let someone know your planned route
- Take a map, compass, and GPS device
- Carry emergency supplies: food, water, first aid kit, torch
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Location
Grid Ref: TF121964
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