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Name:Rackwick Fiold
Hill number:12259
Height:37m / 121ft
Parent (Ma):1557  Fitty Hill
RHB Section:23: Orkney Islands
County/UA:Orkney Islands
Island:Westray
Class:Tump (0-99m)
(Tu,0)
Grid ref:HY 44762 49843
Summit feature:no feature: ground 1-2m inside field fence W of road
Drop:30m
Col:7m  HY441498  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 5
(1:25k) 464
Survey:Abney level
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 24 users)ByDate of Ascent
Road plod from Pierowall. I'd agree that the roadside verge seems as high as the spot height in the fieldColin Crawford31/07/2023
on way to ferry to Papaygrumpy25/03/2023
Almost a drive by. A mere 50/60 metres walk across field to point perhaps millimeters higher!!vegibagger03/09/2022
Verge roadside, or of track to house appears highest.Minto31/07/2022
Drove up and wandered about. With Minto. Went on to visit the airport and the nearby trig.Dangerous Dave31/07/2022
Roadside bank seems higher.PeterD26/06/2019
A rather pointless hill given that it's so close to the road.Gill26/02/2019
Pulled over at the high point of the road. Had a wander around, including a trot across the field to the 37m spot height. Roadside seems higher than the SH.jonglew26/02/2019
(Mini)bus from Rapness ferry to Pierowall, back via Rackwick, Goltonquoy and a few benchmarksRHW31/07/2018
Fitty Hill - The Noup circular walknordicstar12/06/2016
In the field opposite and to the north of the communication tower with Jim Bloomer and Tricky Speirs.Dugswell229/05/2014
Pete R18/05/2023
mae05/08/2022
AndyS28/07/2022
Simon Winton27/04/2022
Tom Mundell30/06/2018
Trekking toes30/06/2018
jimbloomer29/05/2014
Tricky29/05/2014
chalky195326/05/2014
Martin R14/05/2012
fasgadh15/05/2002
Belfarm blank
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