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Name: | Hooksdown |
Hill number: | 18442 |
Height: | 182m / 597ft |
Parent (Ma): | 2913 Crowborough |
RHB Section: | 42: South-East England & the Isle of Wight |
County/UA: | East Sussex |
Catchment: | Minor Rivers only (South) |
Class: | Tump (100-199m) (Tu,1) |
Grid ref: | TQ 62786 20839 |
Summit feature: | no feature: meadow behind Mill House |
Drop: | 30m |
Col: | 152m TQ604210 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 199 (1:25k) OL25 123 124 |
Observations: | ground at base of windmill 45m W at TQ 62743 20831 may be as high |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 19 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
Same route as PGCE | PeterD | 29/11/2021 |
Parking around here is tight. There is room for 1 car at TQ 62717 20813 plus a second if you block the gate. | DC11main | 12/09/2021 |
More picaresque than North Down: pleasant views | PhilipChaston | 23/04/2021 |
ROW for a short way before hopping over fence. | PGCE | 30/12/2020 |
As others. Windmill still surrounded by scaffolding | Campbell Singer | 14/10/2020 |
40-mile, 12-tump bike ride in the High Weald: Wadhurst station - Best Beech Hill - Dewhurst Down - Frant Hill - Saxonbury Hill - Cottage Hill - North Down - Hooksdown - Brightling Obelisk - Darwell Hill - Vinehall Forest - John's Cross Hill - Silver Hill - Robertsbridge station. | Mark Jackson | 03/10/2020 |
RoW to S of windmill, then over stock fencing into pasture. HP seemed to be boundary between field and Blackdown Mill House (windmill). My final East Sussex tump. | jonglew | 20/04/2018 |
Robertsbridge to Heathfield. ROW along drive between the cottage & windmill (stone marker beside gate). | Smudge | 25/02/2017 |
Edge of meadow behind Blackdown Mill House | RHW | 27/06/2015 |
Windmill on summit was 'renovated single handedly from 1947 by William Dallaway thus, apparently, gaining the gratitude of Windmill enthusiasts everywhere' | Chris Pearson | 01/03/2015 |
could be by pasture edge or by the windmill. | Adrian | 06/04/2014 |
On edge of pasture field. | destaylor | 03/04/2014 |
Martin R | 18/11/2022 | |
Matt | 30/05/2021 | |
Adrian2 | 03/04/2021 | |
andrew brown | 19/05/2020 | |
Sainesy | 25/10/2016 | |
GordonAdshead | 18/09/2016 | |
stevent0809 | 08/11/2014 |