Horseshoe Hill
North Pennines · England
Joint 85th highest of 97 in the North Pennines · 4.7 km from Crawleyside
About Horseshoe Hill
Horseshoe Hill is a 520 m (1,706 ft) peak in the North Pennines, rising 36 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Horseshoe Hill is the joint 85th highest of the 97 summits Atlas lists in the North Pennines, and the joint 67th by prominence. The nearest village is Crawleyside, 4.7 km to the south.
The summit carries an Ordnance Survey trig pillar: third-order pillar, 520 m (OS station NY86T037). Atlas collects the pillar separately from the summit.
The nearest other summit is Boltslaw West [Bolt's Law] (541 m), 3.9 km to the west.
Key facts
- Height
- 520 m 1,706 ft
- Prominence
- 36 m
- Region
- North Pennines England
- Nearest summit
- Boltslaw West [Bolt's Law] 3.9 km W · 541 m
- Height rank
- Joint 85th of 97 Summits in the North Pennines
- Nearest village
- Crawleyside 4.7 km S
- Trig pillar
- Third-order pillar, 520 m OS station NY86T037
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Stanhope - 5.6 km south of the summit, as the crow flies
- Stanhope station - 6.3 km south 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 985 448
- Coordinates
- 54.79874, -2.02470
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 321st 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 Horseshoe Hill
- Bolts Law - Trig point · 3.6 km W
- Boltslaw West [Bolt's Law] - 541 m · 3.9 km W
- Collier Law - 516 m · 4.4 km SE
- Stoterley Hill - Trig point · 4.9 km NE
- Dry Rigg [Redburn Common] - 565 m · 7.8 km W
- Middlehope Moor [Burtree Fell] - 612 m · 12.4 km W
- Westernhope Moor [James's Hill] - 675 m · 13.8 km SW
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