Brownley Hill
North Pennines · England
79th highest of 97 in the North Pennines · 6.3 km from Allendale Town
About Brownley Hill
Brownley Hill is a 534 m (1,752 ft) peak in the North Pennines, rising 31 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Brownley Hill is the 79th highest of the 97 summits Atlas lists in the North Pennines, and the 77th by prominence. The nearest village is Allendale Town, 6.3 km to the north-east.
The summit carries an Ordnance Survey trig pillar: third-order pillar, 533 m (OS station NY86T009). Atlas collects the pillar separately from the summit.
The nearest other summit is The Dodd (614 m), 5 km to the south.
Key facts
- Height
- 534 m 1,752 ft
- Prominence
- 31 m
- Region
- North Pennines England
- Nearest summit
- The Dodd 5 km S · 614 m
- Height rank
- 79th of 97 Summits in the North Pennines
- Nearest village
- Allendale Town 6.3 km NE
- Trig pillar
- Third-order pillar, 533 m OS station NY86T009
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Ninebanks - 4 km north-west of the summit, as the crow flies
- Alston station - 9.4 km south-west of the summit, as the crow flies
Mountain forecast for Yorkshire Dales and North Pennines: MWIS
Nearest station and car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, stations from NaPTAN, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.
- Grid reference
- NY 802 506
- Coordinates
- 54.85052, -2.30947
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 248th of 425 by height. Hills in England, Wales and the Isle of Man between 500 m and 2,000 ft (609.6 m) with at least 30 m of drop on every side.
Around Brownley Hill
- Ripley Carrs - Trig point · 3.6 km N
- Carrshield Camping Barn - Bothy · 3.9 km S
- The Dodd - 614 m · 5 km S
- Hard Rigg - 546 m · 5.6 km W
- Killhope Law - 673 m · 6.1 km S
- Ayle Common - 524 m · 7.8 km W
- Pike Rigg - 526 m · 7.9 km NW
- Alston Moor [Middle Fell] - 580 m · 8.7 km SW
- Flinty Fell - 615 m · 9.3 km S
- Middlehope Moor [Burtree Fell] - 612 m · 9.6 km SE
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