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Name:Bradwell Moor
Hill number:16495
Height:471m / 1545ft
Parent (Ma):2807  Kinder Scout
RHB Section:36: Lancashire, Cheshire & the Southern Pennines
Nuttall/Wainwright area:The Peak District
County/UA:Derbyshire
Catchment:Trent
Class:Tump (400-499m), Ethel
(Tu,4,E)
Grid ref:SK 13189 80142
Summit feature:grassy mound 8m NE of trig point
Drop:50m
Col:421m  SK135813  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 110
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 137 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Slitherstone HIll and Bradwell Moor then back on Limestone Way down Cave Dale to the cottage in Castleton. With B and R.jenx25/01/2024
Out and back from Castleton to Bradwell Moor via Cave Dale. With R+R.Dan Baddeley26/12/2023
Walk from Castleton to Ravenstor on Day 1 of 3 Day Backpacking Trip. Backpacked around the Peak District with Simon. Castleton>Ravenstor>Eyam>Castleton.dancingqueen10128/05/2023
With E. Lovely spring afternoon with fields full of lambs. Parked in Peak Forest. Plenty of roadside parking by church. Up Old Dam Lane > Oxlow Rake > Limestone Way > Bradwell Moor > Limestone Way > Slitherstone Hill > Eldon Hill > Eldon Hole > Sweetknoll Farm > Peak Forest. Fascinating area riddled with evidence of lead mining in C18th and C19th.Beeliner16/05/2023
From Castleton via Cave Dalechelec09/04/2023
On a Peak Forest- The Cop- Bradwell Moor- Slitherstone Hill- Eldon Hill- Watts Plantation- Peak Forest walk with brother, Pete. Snow above 400m., the bases of the hills linked by good paths/tracks. For this one, steeply up the nose by wall, back down to bw by a farmer's track. Hazy sunshine, decent wintery viewspwheeler15/03/2023
From SK 1245 7874 via the Limestone Way.summitsup19/02/2023
From Sparrowpit: Gautries Hill, Bradwell Moor, Slitherstone Hill, and Eldon Hill. Beautiful spring day, really warm at times, with the first snowdrops everywhere.Lazylizzie05/02/2023
From Man Tor car park to Eldon Hill then via Peak Forest to Bradwell Moor and back along Dirtlow Rake with Mary and Nell.Glenelg06/12/2022
From SW along Limestone Way parking just off A623. Good FP all the way, went to trig and HP nearby.PeterD05/12/2022
On a circular from Peak ForestMeanderer16/10/2022
Solo, clear with showers later, climbed on a walk from sparrowpit along the great ridge, to lose hill, Castleton, cave dale, peak forest, peak dale, Buxton. 29kmrum doodle 14/10/2022
Circuit of Lord's Seat (Rushup Edge), Gautries Hill, Eldon Hill, Bradwell Moor and Slitherstone Hill. Starting and finishing at Mam Tor carpark.BobHancock29/09/2022
Parked off the road by the Limestone Way, then up the trackJK24/09/2022
Started from Castleton via cave dale route taking in Seven Ethel summits Bradwell moor, Eldon hill, Slitherstone hill, Gautries hill, Lords seat on rushup edge, Mam Tor and Lose hill. (Parking would have been below rushup edge had I not been dropped off) Eighteen and half mile with 3470ft of ascent taking Seven hours. (No public access to Slitherstone hill or Gautries hill).WAYNE ROWLETT04/09/2022
from Peak Forest the on to Eldon Hillclimbingkershaw06/08/2022
With Smudge.Clachaig13/05/2022
Bradwell Moor [S4189] from GR: SK 12725 79413ronaldo33326/02/2022
From layby on A623 just east of Sparrowpit. Circuit of Gautries Hill, Eldon Hill, Slitherstone Hill, Bradwell Moor. 3.5 hours in persistent mist.Longwojo16/01/2022
From layby close to top of Winnats Pass. Slitherstone Hill, Eldon Hill, Bradwell Moor then Limestone Way into Castleton (by impressive Perveril Castle) then up Winnats Pass. Views to paragliders on Mam TorRobertP11/01/2022
From Castleton along Limestone Way. Nice walk though very muddy and slippy in the gorge in heavy showers. Look out for pot holes and pot holers! About 76m ascent. With whole family and the Thompsons.RoguePulsar03/01/2022
Walked up a ravine through a stream onto some fields to the top. Went with whole Family and The Thompsons.speedyclimber03/01/2022
Stayed in nearby farm house and was a short walk along an old road and some open land.FelixClayhill24/10/2021
K A quick up and down from Brecktor while en route to Stockport. Lovely viewpoint.crazy16/10/2021
On Limestone Waymavero1010/10/2021
With Sam and Josh on a walk from Peak Forest to Castleton and backsimon and co11/09/2021
Parked at 146814. Circuit of Bradwell Moor (summit and trig) and Slitherstone Hill.PGCE16/04/2021
Approached summit via Limestone Way to the S.W. Summit across grassy slopes on access land. KeithByTheC12/12/2020
As Aye Jimmy. Parked to SSW near end of Old Dam Lane at SK 1272 7941 (space for 2-3 cars) - Up road to The Cop & then waymarked RoW into Access Land - Once through gate, turned right & up decent path/trod alongside wall to trig point & summit mound. (S)gerrybowes19/11/2020
24,5 miles 4032ft, start Hayfield on the Pennine Bridle Way and Limestone Way to Bradwell Moor along Cave Dale to Castleton, Mam Tor, Lords Seat, Brown Knoll, South Head and Mount Famine to Hayfield Camp Site.stephenbuda15/10/2020
Solitary ramble.Chris Ellis20/07/2020
From Slitherstone Hill. Surprising number of walkers around. Strange, giant thistle that looks as if it had been planted on a grave near the summit.Wycombe Wanderer20/06/2020
Exhausting walk, glad to rest on memorial seat around trig point.Bag For Life20/06/2020
HP is adjacent to trig with bench in sheep pasture strewn with wildflowers. great views. grassed over mine workings.Denise 31/05/2020
From the N on track via Old Moor. Access land. Rough pasture covered mounds and hollows from old mine workings. Highest ground is on W side of square of posts - once fenced off mine shaft? Skylarks in full song.RichardM31/05/2020
1 of 6 on 11.8 mile walk including Bradwell moor, slitherstones, lords seat, mam tor, Barker bank and loss hillThe-Z-Man02/03/2019
bagged with seanjordanwalmsley198702/03/2019
With Ed, part of 15k circular walk from Sparrowpit.John Eley04/01/2019
Misty walk to pillar after parking at the end of Old Dam Lane.Dugswell210/01/2018
As Aye Jimmy. Parked at end of lane after Old Dam on the Limestone Way. Walked past Cop Farm then through gates and narrow walled lane. Once at Access Land walked up by side of wall to the Trig Point.Neil Haslewood17/07/2017
9.9 mile walk from Castleton, up Hollowford Rd climbing onto Mam Tor (5th time bagged),descended and headed on path south leaving the crowds behind and onto Slitherstone Hill (had to climb over drystone wall with barbed wire atop from footpath east), bagged the very featureless summit, then walked south through gateways joined path south across access land onto Eldon Hill, then back onto main path towards and bagged, Bradwell Moor, down lovely Cavedale back to Castleton. Drove to Abney later to bag Durham Edge and Shatton Edge. Dull cloudy showery weather.DanTrig27/04/2017
Parking: Grass verge, (room for two cars), 50 yards past Brecktor. Route: Follow well made road then walled track NNE onto access land. Finally NE to summit. With Julie.David Evans10/04/2017
Enjoyable circular walk from Peak Forest ,including Eldon Hill,on balmy spring day.With Oscar and Catman.rosiebridge09/04/2017
With Bridget and Oscar.catman09/04/2017
With Catman and Bridget.oscarrosie09/04/2017
With Jo, circular walk from Castleton: Limestone Way to Bradwell Moor, then track past Rowter Farm to Mam Tor, along ridge to Barker Bank, then returning down paths from Backtor Nook. Weather; sunny, warm, good visibility.amblerbob08/04/2017
Parked just past Brecknor.. Walked up Limestone Trail and followed wall over old mine workings. Wide vistas on a glorious morning.Campbell Singer05/01/2017
Up the Limestone Way from the main road to the south- then on to Slitherstone HillMark Sims22/05/2016
Parked at the bend before The Cop (alt 1246) just as Storm Gertrude was showing her colours. Walked in a torrential wind-driven downpour along a newly created river, reaching the top at a horizontal angle due to the wind.moorsman29/01/2016
4/8 Fourth of eight (Lees Moor/Durham Edge/Shatton Edge/Bradwell Moor/Hind Low/Chrome Hill/Hollins Hill/Booth Hill)Fergalh24/01/2016