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| Name: | Hill of Stracathro |
| Hill number: | 8478 |
| Height: | 130m / 427ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 491 Ben Tirran |
| RHB Section: | 07B: Braemar to Montrose |
| County/UA: | Angus |
| Catchment: | North Esk |
| Class: | Tump (100-199m), Yeaman (Tu,1,Y) |
| Grid ref: | NO633641 (est) |
| Drop: | 47m |
| Col: | 83m NO605615  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 45 (1:25k) 382N |
| Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 20 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
| Ditto Minto, agree with his comments, but lean towards the lookout chair as the most likely true summit. | Topographer57 | 13/02/2024 |
| From the W | Gonk | 27/10/2022 |
| Parked on grass behind the bench at the start of the upper track. One possible high point next to track near the lookout chair, several others in the gorse/broom thicket area. | Minto | 10/03/2022 |
| With Inez + Wilson | clashcityrocker | 28/09/2020 |
| From the track to the west, HP at track edge of woods or area in the gorse,visited standing stone further west first, quick bag parked on road and over the fence. | robertphillips | 07/08/2020 |
| Somewhere in the woods, broom and gorse. Eased by the wind turbine and road.. gives you a start then you are on your own. Hill looks big travelling down the A90. | fasgadh | 31/07/2020 |
| Somewhere? | Play2End | 17/08/2019 |
| Weather fair. | MountainMac | 05/09/2018 |
| Visited standing stone on W top first. After that, followed track to spot height location on E top then had a wander around the broom covered area further E. | Lindsay M | 11/03/2018 |
| Visited this summit as well as the alternative. | hill walker | 12/01/2018 |
| Through the woods to listed high point, then a visit to sculpted boulders at alternative summit | Colin Crawford | 07/05/2017 |
| New road / track to edge of clearing then to high point | chrisbien | 15/02/2014 |
| 129M3 HGHR? FENCLINE. NO 63644 64301 137M5 CLRNG lower? Visited ex-trig first. | RHW | 17/02/2013 |
| PM | 08/01/2023 | |
| Tricky | 22/10/2021 | |
| govanah | 10/10/2021 | |
| Janet M | 11/03/2018 | |
| Oh no I forgot... | 01/08/2017 | |
| Tony S | 17/11/2016 | |
| chalky1953 | 20/04/2013 |