List of Marilyns in England
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This is a list of the 180 Marilyns in England, which are those peaks that have 150m or more of relative height.
The parentage given in these tables is the prominence parentage; for a definition, see topographic prominence. In particular, the parent must have a higher prominence than the child.
[edit] Scottish Border to the River Tyne
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Cheviot | 815 | 556 | 259 | NT909205 | Broad Law |
Sighty Crag | 520 | c. 295 | 225 | NY601809 | The Cheviot |
Tosson Hill | 440 | 247 | 193 | NZ004982 | The Cheviot |
Ros Hill | 315 | c. 222 | 93 | NU081253 | The Cheviot |
Peel Fell | 602 | c. 196 | 406 | NY626997 | The Cheviot |
Housedon Hill | 266 | c. 182 | 84 | NT902329 | The Cheviot |
Long Crag | 319 | c. 169 | 150 | NU062069 | The Cheviot |
Shillhope Law | 501 | 158 | 343 | NT873097 | The Cheviot |
[edit] The Lake District
[edit] North
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Skiddaw | 931 | 709 | 222 | NY260290 | Helvellyn |
Blencathra | 868 | 461 | 407 | NY323277 | Skiddaw |
Knott | 710 | 242 | 225 | NY296329 | Skiddaw |
Binsey | 447 | c. 242 | 205 | NY225355 | Knott |
Lord's Seat | 552 | 237 | 315 | NY204265 | Grasmoor |
Watch Hill | 254 | c. 157 | 97 | NY158318 | Lord's Seat |
[edit] West
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scafell Pike | 978 | 912 | 66 | NY215072 | Snowdon |
Grasmoor | 852 | 519 | 333 | NY174203 | Scafell Pike |
Great Gable | 899 | 425 | 474 | NY211103 | Scafell Pike |
Dale Head | 753 | 397 | 356 | NY223153 | Great Gable |
High Stile | 807 | 362 | 445 | NY170148 | Great Gable |
Pillar | 892 | 348 | 544 | NY171120 | Great Gable |
Illgill Head | 609 | 314 | 295 | NY169049 | Scafell Pike |
High Raise | 762 | c. 283 | 479 | NY280095 | Scafell Pike |
Low Fell | 423 | 270 | 153 | NY137226 | High Stile |
Mellbreak | 512 | 260 | 252 | NY148186 | High Stile |
Lingmoor Fell | 469 | 245 | 224 | NY302046 | Scafell Pike |
Seatallan | 692 | 193 | 499 | NY139084 | Pillar |
Grisedale Pike | 791 | c. 189 | 602 | NY198225 | Grasmoor |
Kirk Fell | 802 | 181 | 621 | NY194104 | Great Gable |
Pike of Blisco | 705 | 177 | 528 | NY271042 | Scafell Pike |
Dent | 352 | c. 175 | 177 | NY041129 | Pillar |
Loughrigg Fell | 335 | 172 | 163 | NY347051 | High Raise |
Blake Fell | 573 | c. 164 | 409 | NY110197 | High Stile |
Robinson | 737 | 161 | 576 | NY202169 | Dale Head |
Hard Knott | 549 | 154 | 395 | NY231023 | Scafell Pike |
Swinside | 244 | 152 | 92 | NY243224 | Dale Head |
[edit] East
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Helvellyn | 950 | 712 | 238 | NY342151 | Scafell Pike |
High Street | 828 | 373 | 455 | NY440110 | Helvellyn |
Fairfield | 873 | 299 | 574 | NY358117 | Helvellyn |
Place Fell | 657 | c. 262 | 395 | NY405169 | High Street |
Red Screes | 776 | c. 260 | 516 | NY396087 | Fairfield |
Little Mell Fell | 505 | c. 226 | 279 | NY423240 | Helvellyn |
Great Mell Fell | 537 | 198 | 339 | NY396253 | Helvellyn |
Grayrigg Forest | 494 | 191 | 303 | SD598998 | High Street |
High Rigg | 357 | c. 189 | 168 | NY308219 | High Raise |
Stony Cove Pike | 763 | 171 | 592 | NY417100 | High Street |
Hallin Fell | 388 | 163 | 225 | NY433198 | High Street |
Tarn Crag | 664 | 160 | 504 | NY488078 | High Street |
St Sunday Crag | 841 | c. 159 | 682 | NY369134 | Fairfield |
Seat Sandal | 736 | c. 150 | 586 | NY343115 | Fairfield |
Baystones | 488 | c. 150 | 338 | NY403052 | Stony Cove Pike |
[edit] South
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coniston Old Man | 803 | 416 | 387 | SD272978 | Scafell Pike |
Black Combe | 600 | 362 | 238 | SD135854 | Scafell Pike |
Harter Fell | 654 | c. 276 | 378 | SD218997 | Scafell Pike |
Kirkby Moor | 334 | 230 | 104 | SD259839 | Coniston Old Man |
Whitfell | 573 | c. 221 | 352 | SD158929 | Black Combe |
Gummer's How | 321 | c. 217 | 104 | SD390884 | High Street |
Muncaster Fell | 231 | c. 194 | 37 | SD112983 | Illgill Head |
Top o'Selside | 335 | 191 | 144 | SD309919 | Coniston Old Man |
Whitbarrow | 215 | c. 182 | 33 | SD441870 | High Street |
Claife Heights | 270 | c. 177 | 93 | SD382973 | Top o'Selside |
Hutton Roof Crags | 274 | c. 176 | 98 | SD556774 | Grayrigg Forest |
Holm Fell | 317 | 165 | 152 | NY315006 | Coniston Old Man |
Lambrigg Fell | 339 | c. 152 | 187 | SD586941 | Grayrigg Forest |
Arnside Knott | 159 | c. 150 | 9 | SD456775 | Hutton Roof Crags |
[edit] The Northern and Central Pennines
[edit] North
Peak | Height. (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cross Fell | 893 | 651 | 242 | NY687343 | Helvellyn |
The Calf | 676 | 383 | 293 | SD667970 | Cross Fell |
Wild Boar Fell | 708 | c. 344 | 364 | SD758988 | Cross Fell |
Great Shunner Fell | 716 | c. 297 | 419 | SD848972 | Cross Fell |
Baugh Fell | 678 | 265 | 413 | SD740916 | Wild Boar Fell |
Mickle Fell | 788 | c. 210 | 578 | NY804243 | Cross Fell |
Yarlside | 639 | 208 | 431 | SD685985 | The Calf |
Rogan's Seat | 672 | c. 195 | 477 | NY919030 | Gt. Shunner Fell |
Burnhope Seat | 747 | 190 | 557 | NY785375 | Cross Fell |
Kisdon | 499 | c. 184 | 315 | SD899998 | Gt. Shunner Fell |
Hoove | 554 | c. 179 | 375 | NY785375 | Rogan's Seat |
Cold Fell | 621 | 168 | 453 | NY605556 | Cross Fell |
Dufton Pike | 481 | 163 | 318 | NY699266 | Cross Fell |
Nine Standards Rigg | 662 | 157 | 405 | NY825061 | Gt. Shunner Fell |
Lovely Seat | 675 | c. 150 | 525 | SD879950 | Gt. Shunner Fell |
[edit] Central
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ingleborough | 724 | 428 | 296 | SD741745 | Cross Fell |
Whernside | 736 | 408 | 328 | SD738814 | Cross Fell |
Calf Top | 609 | 312 | 297 | SD664856 | Whernside |
Thorpe Fell Top | 506 | 308 | 198 | SE008596 | Whernside |
Pen-y-ghent | 694 | 306 | 388 | SD838733 | Whernside |
Great Whernside | 704 | 288 | 416 | SE002739 | Whernside |
Great Knoutberry Hill | 672 | 254 | 418 | SD788871 | Great Whernside |
Rombald's Moor | 402 | 244 | 158 | SE114452 | Thorpe Fell Top |
Fountains Fell | 668 | 243 | 425 | SD864715 | Pen-y-ghent |
Dodd Fell Hill | 668 | 230 | 438 | SD840845 | Great Knoutberry Hill |
Great Coum | 687 | 221 | 466 | SD701835 | Whernside |
Buckden Pike | 702 | 207 | 495 | SD960787 | Great Whernside |
Sharp Haw | 357 | 168 | 189 | SD959552 | Thorpe Fell Top |
Aye Gill Pike | 556 | 167 | 389 | SD720886 | Great Knoutberry Hill |
Horse Head Moor | 609 | 157 | 452 | SD893768 | Pen-y-ghent |
[edit] Lancashire, Cheshire and the Southern Pennines
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kinder Scout | 636 | 488 | 148 | SK085875 | Cross Fell |
Ward's Stone | 561 | 395 | 166 | SD592587 | Ingleborough |
Pendle Hill | 557 | 395 | 162 | SD804414 | Kinder Scout |
Boulsworth Hill | 517 | 323 | 194 | SD929356 | Kinder Scout |
Hail Storm Hill | 477 | 244 | 233 | SD835193 | Boulsworth Hill |
Longridge Fell | 350 | 242 | 108 | SD658410 | Ward's Stone |
Shining Tor | 559 | 236 | 323 | SJ994737 | Kinder Scout |
Fair Snape Fell | 520 | 225 | 295 | SD597472 | Ward's Stone |
Winter Hill | 456 | 218 | 238 | SD659149 | Hail Storm Hill |
Easington Fell | 396 | 194 | 202 | SD730486 | Ward's Stone |
The Cloud | 343 | 174 | 169 | SJ904636 | Shining Tor |
Gun | 385 | 168 | 217 | SJ970615 | Shining Tor |
Black Hill | 582 | 165 | 417 | SE078046 | Kinder Scout |
White Hill | 544 | 159 | 385 | SD673587 | Ward's Stone |
Billinge Hill | 179 | 155 | 24 | SD525014 | Winter Hill |
Freeholds Top | 455 | 152 | 303 | SD906218 | Hail Storm Hill |
Raw Head | 227 | 150 | 77 | SJ508548 | Cadair Berwyn |
[edit] River Tees to The Wash
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Urra Moor | 454 | 409 | 45 | NZ594015 | Cross Fell |
Bishop Wilton Wold | 246 | 203 | 43 | SE820569 | Urra Moor |
Cringle Moor | 434 | 177 | 257 | NZ537029 | Urra Moor |
Wolds Top | 168 | 162 | 6 | TF121964 | Walton Hill |
Gisborough Moor | 328 | 152 | 176 | NZ634123 | Urra Moor |
[edit] Welsh Borders
[edit] Shropshire
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brown Clee Hill | 540 | 373 | 167 | SO593865 | Plynlimon |
Stiperstones | 536 | 357 | 179 | SO367986 | Plynlimon |
The Wrekin | 407 | 298 | 109 | SJ628080 | Kinder Scout |
Caer Caradoc Hill | 459 | 271 | 188 | SO477953 | Stiperstones |
Titterstone Clee Hill | 533 | 232 | 301 | SO591779 | Brown Clee Hill |
Long Mynd | 516 | 192 | 324 | SO415944 | Stiperstones |
Heath Mynd | 452 | 190 | 262 | SO335940 | Corndon Hill |
Burrow | 358 | 189 | 169 | SO381830 | Pegwn Mawr |
View Edge | 321 | 167 | 154 | SO422809 | Burrow |
Callow Hill | 335 | 154 | 181 | SO460850 | Caer Caradoc |
[edit] Herefordshire, West Worcestershire and West Gloucestershire
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Worcestershire Beacon | 425 | 337 | 88 | SO768452 | Great Rhos |
Garway Hill | 366 | 267 | 99 | SO436250 | Waun Fach |
High Vinnalls | 375 | 248 | 127 | SO478724 | Great Rhos |
May Hill | 296 | 217 | 79 | SO695212 | Worcestershire Beacon |
Burton Hill | 294 | 196 | 98 | SO394487 | Great Rhos |
Bradnor Hill | 391 | 178 | 213 | SO282584 | Great Rhos |
Ruardean Hill | 290 | 174 | 116 | SO635168 | May Hill |
Shobdon Hill | 326 | 172 | 154 | SO382640 | Bradnor Hill |
Seager Hill | 269 | 164 | 105 | SO612390 | May Hill |
Hergest Ridge | 426 | 158 | 268 | SO254562 | Gwaunceste Hill |
Wapley Hill | 329 | 157 | 172 | SO346624 | Bradnor Hill |
Aconbury Hill | 276 | 157 | 119 | SO505330 | Garway Hill |
Hegdon Hill | 254 | 156 | 98 | SO585539 | Worcestershire Beacon |
Black Mountain | 703 | 154 | 549 | SO255350 | Waun Fach |
[edit] Central and Eastern England
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bredon Hill | 299 | 257 | 42 | SO957402 | The Wrekin |
Cleeve Hill | 330 | 242 | 88 | SO996246 | The Wrekin |
Walton Hill | 316 | 207 | 109 | SO942797 | The Wrekin |
Wendover Woods | 267 | 180 | 87 | SP890089 | Cleeve Hill |
Bardon Hill | 278 | 170 | 108 | SK460131 | Walton Hill |
[edit] Cornwall and Devon
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
High Willhays | 621 | 533 | 88 | SX580892 | Cross Fell |
Brown Willy | 420 | 314 | 106 | SX158799 | High Willhays |
Watch Croft | 252 | 225 | 27 | SW420357 | Brown Willy |
Hensbarrow Beacon | 312 | 193 | 119 | SW996575 | Brown Willy |
Christ Cross | 261 | 173 | 88 | SS964052 | Staple Hill |
Kit Hill | 334 | 171 | 163 | SX374713 | Brown Willy |
Carnmenellis | 252 | 165 | 87 | SW695364 | Hensbarrow Beacon |
[edit] South Central England
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dunkery Beacon | 519 | 414 | 105 | SS891415 | High Willhays |
Wills Neck | 386 | 263 | 123 | ST164351 | Dunkery Beacon |
Beacon Batch | 325 | 236 | 89 | ST484572 | Dunkery Beacon or Cleeve Hill |
Staple Hill | 315 | 212 | 103 | ST240166 | Dunkery Beacon |
Selworthy Beacon | 308 | 193 | 88 | SS918479 | Dunkery Beacon |
Lewesdon Hill | 279 | 185 | 94 | ST437012 | Staple Hill |
Periton Hill | 297 | 182 | 115 | SS946441 | Dunkery Beacon |
Long Knoll | 288 | 171 | 117 | ST786376 | Beacon Batch |
Dundry Down | 233 | 170 | 63 | ST553667 | Beacon Batch |
Win Green | 277 | 159 | 115 | ST925206 | Long Knoll |
Hardown Hill | 207 | 154 | 53 | SY405942 | Lewesdon Hill |
Nine Barrow Down | 199 | 152 | 47 | SZ008811 | Lewesdon Hill |
Swyre Head | 208 | 150 | 58 | SY934784 | Lewesdon Hill |
[edit] South-East England and the Isle of Wight
Peak | Height (m) | Prom. (m) | Col (m) | Grid ref. | Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leith Hill | 295 | 246 | 49 | TQ139431 | Dunkery Beacon |
St Boniface Down | 241 | 241 | Sea | SZ568785 | none — HP Isle of Wight |
Chanctonbury Hill | 238 | 215 | 23 | TQ134120 | Leith Hill |
Ditchling Beacon | 248 | 213 | 35 | TQ331130 | Leith Hill |
Botley Hill | 267 | 206 | 61 | TQ396553 | Leith Hill |
Firle Beacon | 217 | 196 | 21 | TQ485059 | Leith Hill |
Wilmington Hill | 214 | 192 | 22 | TQ548034 | Leith Hill |
Black Down | 280 | 191 | 89 | SU919296 | Beacon Batch |
Walbury Hill | 297 | 188 | 109 | SU373616 | Beacon Batch |
Detling Hill | 200 | 163 | 37 | TQ804586 | Leith Hill |
Crowborough | 242 | 159 | 83 | TQ510305 | Leith Hill |
Butser Hill | 270 | 158 | 112 | SU716203 | Walbury Hill |
Cliffe Hill | 164 | 152 | 12 | TQ434107 | Crowborough |
Brighstone Down | 214 | 150 | 64 | SZ432847 | St Boniface Down |
Cheriton Hill | 188 | 150 | 38 | TR197396 | Crowborough |
[edit] References
- Dawson, Alan (1992). The Relative Hills of Britain. Milnthorpe: Cicerone Press. ISBN 1-85284-068-4.
- Dawson, Alan (1997). The Hewitts and Marilyns of England. Cambuskenneth, Stirling: TACit Press. ISBN 0-9522680-7-8.
[edit] See also
Lists of Marilyns |
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Isle of Man | Wales | England | Northern Ireland | Ireland |
Scotland: Southern Highlands | Northern Highlands | Islands | Lowlands |