The UK's county tops : 82 walks to reach the top of 91 historic counties /: 82 walks to reach the top of 91 historic counties. ([2011])
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- Book
- Title:
- The UK's county tops : 82 walks to reach the top of 91 historic counties /: 82 walks to reach the top of 91 historic counties. ([2011])
- Main Title:
- The UK's county tops : 82 walks to reach the top of 91 historic counties
- Further Information:
- Note: By Jonny Muir.
- Authors:
- Muir, Jonny, 1981-
- Contents:
- Overview map INTRODUCTION The historic counties Defining a county top Using this guide Getting there Safety in the hills ENGLAND Introduction 1 Cornwall - Brown Willy 420m 2 Devon - High Willhays 621m 3 Somerset - Dunkery Beacon 519m 4 Dorset - Lewesdon Hill 279m 5 Sussex - Black Down 280m 6 Surrey - Leith Hill 294m 7 Kent - Betsom's Hill 251m 8 Middlesex - Bushey Heath 153m 9 Bedfordshire - Dunstable Downs 243m 10 Buckinghamshire - Haddington Hill 267m / Hertfordshire - Pavis Wood 244m 11 Berkshire - Walbury Hill 297m / Hampshire - Pilot Hill 286m 12 Oxfordshire - Bald Hill 257m 13 Wiltshire - Milk Hill 295m 14 Gloucestershire - Cleeve Common 330m 15 Herefordshire - Black Mountain 703m 16 Worcestershire - Worcestershire Beacon 425m 17 Warwickshire - Ebrington Hill 261m 18 Northamptonshire - Arbury Hill 225m 19 Shropshire - . Brown Clee Hill 540m 20 Staffordshire - Cheeks Hill 520m 21 Leicestershire - Bardon Hill 278m 22 Derbyshire - Kinder Scout 636m 23 Nottinghamshire - Silverhill 205m 24 Rutland - Cold Overton Park 197m 25 Huntingdonshire - Boring Field 80m 26 Cambridgeshire - Great Chishill 146m / Essex - Chrishall Common 147m 27 Suffolk - Great Wood 128m 28 Norfolk - Beacon Hill 105m 29 Lincolnshire - Normanby Top 168m 30 Cheshire - Black Hill 582m 31 Lancashire - The Old Man of Coniston 803m 32 Durham - Burnhope Seat 746m 33 Yorkshire - Mickle Fell 788m 34 Cumberland - Scafell Pike 978m 35 Westmorland - Helvellyn 950m 36 Northumberland - The Cheviot 815m WALESOverview map INTRODUCTION The historic counties Defining a county top Using this guide Getting there Safety in the hills ENGLAND Introduction 1 Cornwall - Brown Willy 420m 2 Devon - High Willhays 621m 3 Somerset - Dunkery Beacon 519m 4 Dorset - Lewesdon Hill 279m 5 Sussex - Black Down 280m 6 Surrey - Leith Hill 294m 7 Kent - Betsom's Hill 251m 8 Middlesex - Bushey Heath 153m 9 Bedfordshire - Dunstable Downs 243m 10 Buckinghamshire - Haddington Hill 267m / Hertfordshire - Pavis Wood 244m 11 Berkshire - Walbury Hill 297m / Hampshire - Pilot Hill 286m 12 Oxfordshire - Bald Hill 257m 13 Wiltshire - Milk Hill 295m 14 Gloucestershire - Cleeve Common 330m 15 Herefordshire - Black Mountain 703m 16 Worcestershire - Worcestershire Beacon 425m 17 Warwickshire - Ebrington Hill 261m 18 Northamptonshire - Arbury Hill 225m 19 Shropshire - . Brown Clee Hill 540m 20 Staffordshire - Cheeks Hill 520m 21 Leicestershire - Bardon Hill 278m 22 Derbyshire - Kinder Scout 636m 23 Nottinghamshire - Silverhill 205m 24 Rutland - Cold Overton Park 197m 25 Huntingdonshire - Boring Field 80m 26 Cambridgeshire - Great Chishill 146m / Essex - Chrishall Common 147m 27 Suffolk - Great Wood 128m 28 Norfolk - Beacon Hill 105m 29 Lincolnshire - Normanby Top 168m 30 Cheshire - Black Hill 582m 31 Lancashire - The Old Man of Coniston 803m 32 Durham - Burnhope Seat 746m 33 Yorkshire - Mickle Fell 788m 34 Cumberland - Scafell Pike 978m 35 Westmorland - Helvellyn 950m 36 Northumberland - The Cheviot 815m WALES Introduction 37 Flintshire - Moel Famau 562m 38 Anglesey - Holyhead Mountain 220m 39 Caernarvonshire - Snowdon 1085m 40 Denbighshire - Cadair Berwyn 830m / Montgomeryshire - Moel Sych 827m . 41 Merionethshire - Aran Fawddwy 907m 42 Cardiganshire - Plynlimon 752m 43 Pembrokeshire - Foel Cwmcerwyn 536m 44 Carmarthenshire - Fan Foel 781m 45 Glamorgan - Craig y Llyn 600m 46 Brecknockshire - Pen y Fan 886m 47 Monmouthshire - Chwarel y Fan 679m 48 Radnorshire - Great Rhos 660m SCOTLAND Introduction 49 Roxburghshire - Hangingstone Hill 743m 50 East Lothian - Meikle Says Law 535m / Berwickshire - Meikle Says Law south shoulder 532m 51 West Lothian - Cairnpapple Hill 312m 52 Midlothian - Blackhope Scar 651m 53 Lanarkshire - Culter Fell 748m 54 Peeblesshire and Selkirkshire - Broad Law 840m 55 Dumfriesshire - White Coomb 821m 56 Ayrshire - Kirriereoch Hill shoulder 781m / Kirkcudbrightshire - Merrick 843m 57 Wigtownshire - Craigairie Fell 321m 58 Buteshire - Goatfell 874m 59 Renfrewshire - Hill of Stake 522m 60 Stirlingshire - Ben Lomond . 974m 61 Dunbartonshire - Ben Vorlich 943m 62 Perthshire - Ben Lawers 1214m 63 Clackmannanshire - Ben Cleuch 721m 64 Kinross - Innerdouny Hill 497m 65 Fife - West Lomond 522m 66 Kincardineshire - Mount Battock 778m 67 Angus - Glas Maol 1068m 68 Aberdeenshire and Banffshire - Ben Macdui 1309m 69 Morayshire - Carn a' Ghille Chearr 710m 70 Nairnshire - Carn Glas-choire 659m 71 Argyll - Bidean Nam Bian 1150m 72 Inverness-shire - Ben Nevis 1344m 73 Ross and Cromarty - Carn Eige 1183m 74 Sutherland - Ben More Assynt 998m 75 Caithness - Morven 706m 76 Orkney - Ward Hill 479m 77 Shetland - Ronas Hill 450m NORTHERN IRELAND Introduction 78 County Down - Slieve Donard 853m 79 County Armagh - Slieve Gullion 576m 80 County Fermanagh - Cuilcagh 666m 81 County Londonderry and County Tyrone - Sawel Mountain 678m 82 County Antrim - Trostan 550m . Appendix 1 The UK's historic county tops by height Appendix 2 The present-day county tops of England, Wales and Scotland by height. … (more)
- Edition:
- First edition 2011
- Publisher Details:
- Milnthorpe, Cumbria : Cicerone
- Publication Date:
- 2011
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (205 pages), illustrations (colour), maps (colour)
- Subjects:
- 796.510941
Walking -- Great Britain -- Guidebooks
Great Britain -- Guidebooks - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781849655538
1849655537 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781852846299
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