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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  
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 78 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Circuit from PRoW/road crossing to the S of Hind Low Quarries on B5053. Hind Low -> Upper Edge -> Dow Low [Brier Low]JK24/11/2023
5th of 9. Follow the edge of the huge quarry from the lane to the SWsteveb200602/03/2023
From SK 0770 6892.summitsup07/12/2022
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 C26/11/2022
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 Jackson01/10/2022
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.summitter21/05/2022
From west followed fences, then over to HP on quarry edge.PeterD03/12/2021
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.Dave19/09/2021
From handy pull-in on the road to W near ROW. Simple 2-field tump. About 45m ascent. With the boysRoguePulsar22/05/2021
Fields at the start right next to a quarry not steep went with Dad and Ptolemy.speedyclimber22/05/2021
Parked at the church in Earl Sterndale for a circuit of 8 Tumps. From Dow Low. 2/8. On to High Edge.PGCE17/04/2021
From the road to the W. After first gate beeline to summit. One BWF.Moorponder02/09/2020
From Dow Low. On to Upper Edge.Wycombe Wanderer29/08/2020
With the 3 girls. Nice dry, but generally grey day. 18Km round of ten with a bit of running.davechaffey20/06/2020
From Dow Low (Brier Low).Wheelsy01/03/2020
Walked along the quarry edge & then along the fence line to the summit.DanMaisieBex31/08/2019
Parked to the east at 08576 68757 and followed the ROW before cutting across to the summit.clivevilla23/07/2019
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)gerrybowes17/07/2019
Parked at Earl Sterndale, ticked off 3 hills (Dow low, Hind Low, Upper edge) on a cloudy but warm summers day.Joel45130/07/2018
Part of a circuit of hills south of Buxton Lime Quarry. Starting and finishing at Brandside Parish Hall.BobHancock20/11/2017
Earl Sterndale circular with Steve G.Smudge04/11/2017
Easy bagging from the bridleway above Buxton Quarry.Gill20/08/2017
with Gill S.Adrian20/08/2017
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.moorsman19/01/2017
Plenty of opportunity to find parking spaces to the West of the hill.David Evans31/12/2016
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 & DaisyJohn Eley03/12/2016
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.Rotorslap03/12/2016
From the east. Avoided the muck spreaders Took all of 20 minutes. Cliff top view at summitCampbell Singer30/11/2016
Successful bag from west.Alan Caine05/08/2016
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.RichardM04/07/2016
Part of a hill bagging session around Earl Sterndale in cold & clear weather.Dan Unwin28/02/2016
5/8 Fifth of eight (Lees Moor/Durham Edge/Shatton Edge/Bradwell Moor/Hind Low/Chrome Hill/Hollins Hill/Booth Hill)Fergalh24/01/2016
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 Sims04/12/2015
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!!!Dazingdale04/10/2014
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 Jimmy22/06/2014
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.DanHolme16/02/2014
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.Jake99405/10/2005
Trigpoint log (destroyed) Right on the Edge of a QuarryDeego28/04/2004
Finished D of E work at Thornbridge so went bagging 400m tops around Buxton. Beautiful colours and light. Quarry interestChris Pearson21/08/2003
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 RHW28/10/2002
Andy West12/02/2024
PM14/10/2023
Halfdecent28/02/2023
Richard Gunn20/08/2022
Matt25/01/2022
Martin R24/08/2021
Ben Rinnes10/08/2021
GreatandPowerful29/05/2021
Barry Smith21/05/2021