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Hubbard's Hills
Hubbard's Hills is an area of natural beauty directly to the west of Louth, Lincolnshire, Louth, Lincolnshire, England and is popular for family picnics, school field trips and dog walking. The park is dedicated to the memory of Annie Pahud. Topographical geomorphology Hubbard’s Hills is a glacial overspill channel formed as the last ice age ended about 40,000 years ago. A marginal lake of meltwater trapped between glacial ice sheet and the Lincolnshire Wolds poured over a chalk ridge and gouged a , steep-sided valley. The river Lud, far too small to create such a valley, now meanders through it. History Hubbard's Hills was donated to the town of Louth, Lincolnshire, Louth by the trustees of Auguste Alphonse Pahud, and opened to the public on 1 August 1907. Auguste Pahud, who was Swiss, moved to Louth in 1875 to take up duties as a German and French teacher at King Edward VI Grammar School, Louth, King Edward VI Grammar School. He married a local girl, Annie, daughter of Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hubbard's Hill
Hubbard's Hill is a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Sevenoaks in Kent. It is a Geological Conservation Review site. This Quaternary site exhibits solifluction (erosion by freezing and thawing). The main deposits date to the Wolstonian glaciation around 130,000 years ago, but the latest have radiocarbon dates of only 12,500 years, during the most recent Younger Dryas ice age. The Greensand Way long distance footpath goes through the site. References {{SSSIs Kent Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Kent Geological Conservation Review sites Hills of Kent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
