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Name: | Hind Low |
Hill number: | 16507 |
Height: | 447m / 1467ft |
Parent (Ma): | 2812 Shining Tor |
RHB Section: | 36: Lancashire, Cheshire & the Southern Pennines |
County/UA: | Derbyshire |
Catchment: | Trent |
Class: | Tump (400-499m) (Tu,4) |
Grid ref: | SK 08095 68947 |
Summit feature: | no feature: ground by quarry fence |
Drop: | 44m |
Col: | 403m SK077689 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 119 (1:25k) OL24W |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 78 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
Circuit from PRoW/road crossing to the S of Hind Low Quarries on B5053. 
Hind Low -> Upper Edge -> Dow Low [Brier Low] | JK | 24/11/2023 |
5th of 9. Follow the edge of the huge quarry from the lane to the SW | steveb2006 | 02/03/2023 |
From SK 0770 6892. | summitsup | 07/12/2022 |
Loop of 7 from east sterndale. 14km in 3 hrs. Hind low, Upper Edge, High Edge, Booth Hill, Hollins Hill, Chrome Hill, Parkhouse Hill. The limestone was slippery under foot. | Nicky C | 26/11/2022 |
From a convenient pull-in where the bridleway meets the B5053 east of the summit. Follow the bridleway until in the summit field, then directly north to the summit on the edge of the quarry. | Mark Jackson | 01/10/2022 |
A nine top anti-clockwise tour from Earl Sterndale ... High Wheeldon, Dow Low, Hind Low, Upper Edge, High Edge, Chrome Hill, Parkhouse Hill and its North Top, then Aldery Cliff. A really good 4 hour walk. | summitter | 21/05/2022 |
From west followed fences, then over to HP on quarry edge. | PeterD | 03/12/2021 |
Parked by the church in Earl Sterndale. Circular route om footpaths via Dow Low and Hind Low, returning via the lane past Harley Grange. With Lotty. | Dave | 19/09/2021 |
From handy pull-in on the road to W near ROW. Simple 2-field tump. About 45m ascent. With the boys | RoguePulsar | 22/05/2021 |
Fields at the start right next to a quarry not steep went with Dad and Ptolemy. | speedyclimber | 22/05/2021 |
Parked at the church in Earl Sterndale for a circuit of 8 Tumps. From Dow Low. 2/8. On to High Edge. | PGCE | 17/04/2021 |
From the road to the W. After first gate beeline to summit. One BWF. | Moorponder | 02/09/2020 |
From Dow Low. On to Upper Edge. | Wycombe Wanderer | 29/08/2020 |
With the 3 girls. Nice dry, but generally grey day. 18Km round of ten with a bit of running. | davechaffey | 20/06/2020 |
From Dow Low (Brier Low). | Wheelsy | 01/03/2020 |
Walked along the quarry edge & then along the fence line to the summit. | DanMaisieBex | 31/08/2019 |
Parked to the east at 08576 68757 and followed the ROW before cutting across to the summit. | clivevilla | 23/07/2019 |
Good verge parking just below gate at SK 07714 68903 (Space for 2-3 cars) - Over gate & then along RoW/ATV track to step stile at 059688 - Over stile & then ENE through long grass to the unmarked summit by quarry fence. (S) | gerrybowes | 17/07/2019 |
Parked at Earl Sterndale, ticked off 3 hills (Dow low, Hind Low, Upper edge) on a cloudy but warm summers day. | Joel451 | 30/07/2018 |
Part of a circuit of hills south of Buxton Lime Quarry. Starting and finishing at Brandside Parish Hall. | BobHancock | 20/11/2017 |
Earl Sterndale circular with Steve G. | Smudge | 04/11/2017 |
Easy bagging from the bridleway above Buxton Quarry. | Gill | 20/08/2017 |
with Gill S. | Adrian | 20/08/2017 |
Plenty of pull-in spaces where the footpath joins the road to the west (alt 1345 ft), though, strangely, although signposted, the gate was locked. Easy path upwards, though one BWF to negotiate. 0.5 miles. 15 minutes, 147 ft ascent. | moorsman | 19/01/2017 |
Plenty of opportunity to find parking spaces to the West of the hill. | David Evans | 31/12/2016 |
Parked at side of road- Thirkelow Rocks, High Edge, Hollins Hill, Chrome Hill, Nab End, Parkhouse Hill, North Top, Aldery Cliff, High Wheeldon, Dow Low, Hind Low, Upper Edge. On overcast day with Mart & Daisy | John Eley | 03/12/2016 |
21km/13 mile walk with John & Daisy. Thirkelow Rocks, High Edge, Hollins Hill, Chrome Hill, Nab End, Parkhouse Hill, Parkhouse Hill North Top, Alderley Cliff, High Wheeldon, Dow Low [Brier Low], Hind Low, Upper Edge. Missed Booth Hill. 
Parked on roadside grass approx SK 0496 6939. 6°C AVG, 7 km/h AVG, overcast. 
Entered concrete bunker on High Edge which provided 3 great framed views. I was unaware of the water res. underneath Upper Edge, John boldly started to walk across fibreglass roof & hurriedly ran off with at the loud sound of cracking. | Rotorslap | 03/12/2016 |
From the east. Avoided the muck spreaders 
 
Took all of 20 minutes. Cliff top view at summit | Campbell Singer | 30/11/2016 |
Successful bag from west. | Alan Caine | 05/08/2016 |
At quarry edge, barbed wire fence. | Denise | 04/07/2016 |
Good views of limestone quarry from edge. I wonder whether a higher summit has been lost to the quarry. | RichardM | 04/07/2016 |
Part of a hill bagging session around Earl Sterndale in cold & clear weather. | Dan Unwin | 28/02/2016 |
5/8 Fifth of eight (Lees Moor/Durham Edge/Shatton Edge/Bradwell Moor/Hind Low/Chrome Hill/Hollins Hill/Booth Hill) | Fergalh | 24/01/2016 |
Footpath from road to west marked on map doesn't seem to exist on the ground. Through gate and followed fence to right and then left to gain summit after crossing awkward bwf. | Mark Sims | 04/12/2015 |
4th Hill of 9 today on circuit from Longnor with bro' -High Wheeldon, Aldery Hill, Dow low and then fp up and where it then turns left We Took a line up over fence and onto summit. Highest point appears to be grassy knoll on quarry side of fence So I Climbed over to maKe sure. Ground does appear unstable and cliff edge not clearly defined So take care!!! | Dazingdale | 04/10/2014 |
From road to W, through gate and over wooden railings to broad track above huge quarry. At a large concrete cube (actually it's hollow) go over fence to R and follow it diagonally up to top. | Aye Jimmy | 22/06/2014 |
Along road from Upper Edge and the bridleway to observation point by the quarry. Across field, through gate, and straight up to summit. Back down to path and soon at road to Brierlow Bar. | DanHolme | 16/02/2014 |
Like it's twin hill, Brier Low, this is a fine hill ruined by quarrying. Such a shame. Easy up and down from the track to the south. | Jake994 | 05/10/2005 |
Trigpoint log (destroyed) Right on the Edge of a Quarry | Deego | 28/04/2004 |
Finished D of E work at Thornbridge so went bagging 400m tops around Buxton. Beautiful colours and light. 
Quarry interest | Chris Pearson | 21/08/2003 |
TP was 449m @ SK 0808 6896 i.e. 20m N of current quarry edge, fine rocky limest summit rather spoiled by quarry, fine view S, likely rise c.2m above 445con. from road to W | RHW | 28/10/2002 |
Andy West | 12/02/2024 | |
PM | 14/10/2023 | |
Halfdecent | 28/02/2023 | |
Richard Gunn | 20/08/2022 | |
Matt | 25/01/2022 | |
Martin R | 24/08/2021 | |
Ben Rinnes | 10/08/2021 | |
GreatandPowerful | 29/05/2021 | |
Barry Smith | 21/05/2021 |