Preston Hill

Cheviot Hills · Scotland

22nd highest of 43 in the Cheviot Hills · 8.1 km from Wooler

About Preston Hill

Preston Hill is a 526 m (1,726 ft) peak in the Cheviot Hills, rising 106 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Preston Hill is the 22nd highest of the 43 summits Atlas lists in the Cheviot Hills, and the joint 23rd by prominence. The nearest town is Wooler, 8.1 km to the north-east.

The nearest other summit is Broadhope Hill (517 m), 1.1 km to the east.

Key facts

Height

526 m 1,726 ft

Prominence

106 m

Region

Cheviot Hills Scotland

Nearest summit

Broadhope Hill 1.1 km E · 517 m

Height rank

22nd of 43 Summits in the Cheviot Hills

Nearest town

Wooler 8.1 km NE

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Car park near Linhope - 3.4 km east of the summit, as the crow flies

Nearest car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.

Grid reference

NT 922 237

Coordinates

55.50775, -2.12383

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 286th 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 Preston Hill

• Broadhope Hill - 517 m · 1.1 km E
• Cold Law - Trig point · 3.1 km E
• Newton Tors - 537 m · 3.5 km NW
• Cheviot - Trig point · 3.5 km SW
• The Cheviot - 816 m · 3.6 km SW
• Hedgehope Hill - 714 m · 4.5 km SE
• Comb Fell - 653 m · 5.1 km S
• Cairn Hill West Top [Hangingstone Hill] - 743 m · 5.2 km SW
• The Schil - 606 m · 5.6 km W
• Birnie Brae - 508 m · 6 km SW

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.