Goldsborough, England
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Goldsborough | |
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Southern side of Goldsborough |
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Elevation | 389 m (1276 ft) |
Location | County Durham, England |
Range | North Pennines |
Prominence | 29 m |
Topo map | Ordnance Survey Landranger 92 |
OS grid reference | NY957175 |
Listing | (none) |
Goldsborough is a hill in the Pennines, the range of hills and moors running down the middle of Northern England. It is 388 m (1273 ft) high. It lies east of the main watershed of the Pennines, about two miles south of Hury in Baldersdale. It lies in County Durham and within the historic borders of Yorkshire.
The fell lies in a large area of boggy moorland. It can be ascended from Baldersdale or Bowes. Goldsborough has a distinctive flat peak which can be crossed on the Bowes Loop of the Pennine Way.