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Cairn Hill West Top [Hangingstone Hill]

743 m in Northumberland and Scottish Borders. The nearest trig pillar is Cheviot, 1.8 km away.

Height
743 m
Drop
5 m
Position
55.46746, -2.16649
DoBIH number
1846

The hill

701st of 2,342 by height.

743 m, with 5 m of drop — 2264th most prominent of the 2,342 hills on a list here. It is tall but not especially prominent: a high point on a bigger ridge rather than a hill standing alone. Classed as historic county top and administrative county top.

In the log book · page 47

The page for your Cairn Hill West Top day is already printed.

The top of the Cairn Hill West Top page in The County Tops log book
The rest of the page is yours to fill in.

The contours around it, the historic county, height and rank, the three nearest county tops with their distance and bearing, and the lines to fill in: the date, companions, route, times and weather. One page for each of the 85, in a book that stays on the shelf long after the round is done.

A5 paperback · 85 top pages · A gift for anyone with a few tops done

Summit pillar

No pillar on this summit.

The nearest is Cheviot, station PP308, 1.8 km away.

Cheviot

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