Historic county tops
The highest point of each of the 85 traditional counties of Great Britain, as they stood before the boundary reforms of the 1970s. Older, steadier and a good deal hillier than the modern list, from Ben Nevis down to the gentle top of Huntingdonshire.
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The full Historic county tops list
- Ben Nevis [Beinn Nibheis] - 1345 m
- Ben Macdui [Beinn Macduibh] - 1309 m
- Ben Lawers - 1214 m
- Carn Eighe - 1183 m
- Bidean nam Bian - 1149 m
- Sgurr Mor - 1109 m
- Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa - 1085 m
- Glas Maol - 1068 m
- Ben More Assynt - 999 m
- Scafell Pike - 978 m
- Ben Lomond - 974 m
- Helvellyn - 950 m
- Ben Vorlich - 943 m
- Aran Fawddwy - 906 m
- Pen y Fan - 886 m
- Goatfell [Goat Fell] - 875 m
- Merrick - 843 m
- Broad Law - 840 m
- Cadair Berwyn - 832 m
- Moel Sych - 827 m
- White Coomb - 822 m
- The Cheviot - 816 m
- The Old Man of Coniston [Coniston Old Man] - 802 m
- Mickle Fell - 790 m
- Kirriereoch Hill (boundary) - 782 m
- Fan Foel - 781 m
- Mount Battock - 778 m
- Pumlumon Fawr [Plynlimon] - 753 m
- Culter Fell - 748 m
- Burnhope Seat - Trig Point - 747 m
- Cairn Hill West Top [Hangingstone Hill] - 743 m
- Dun Rig - 743 m
- Ben Cleuch - 721 m
- Carn a' Ghille Chearr - 710 m
- Morven - 706 m
- Black Mountain - 704 m
- Chwarel y Fan - 679 m
- Great Rhos - 660 m
- Carn Glas-choire - 659 m
- Blackhope Scar - 652 m
- Kinder Scout - 636 m
- High Willhays - 622 m
- Craig y Llyn - 600 m
- Black Hill - 581 m
- Moel Famau - 555 m
- Brown Clee Hill - 541 m
- Foel Cwmcerwyn - 537 m
- Meikle Says Law - 535 m
- Meikle Says Law (boundary) - 532 m
- Hill of Stake - 522 m
- West Lomond - 522 m
- Dunkery Beacon - 520 m
- Cheeks Hill (boundary) - 519 m
- Innerdouny Hill - 497 m
- Ward Hill - 481 m
- Ronas Hill - 450 m
- Worcestershire Beacon - 425 m
- Brown Willy - 420 m
- Cleeve Hill - 330 m
- Craigairie Fell [Craig Airie Fell] - 321 m
- Ballencrieff Hill [Cairnpapple Hill] - 312 m
- Walbury Hill - 297 m
- Leith Hill - 294 m
- Milk Hill - 294 m
- Walbury Hill (boundary) - 293 m
- Black Down - 281 m
- Bardon Hill - 280 m
- Lewesdon Hill - 279 m
- Wendover Woods [Haddington Hill] - 268 m
- Ebrington Hill - 261 m
- Bald Hill - 257 m
- Betsom's Hill - 251 m
- Pavis Wood - 244 m
- Dunstable Downs - 243 m
- Arbury Hill - 224 m
- Holyhead Mountain [Mynydd Twr] - 220 m
- Newtonwood Lane (boundary) - 205 m
- Cold Overton Park - 197 m
- Normanby Top [The Wolds] - 168 m
- Bushey Heath - 153 m
- Chrishall Common - 147 m
- Great Wood - 129 m
- Castle Camps airfield - 128 m
- Beacon Hill - 105 m
- Boring Field - 81 m
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