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| Name: | Crown Point |
| Hill number: | 16612 |
| Height: | 350m / 1148ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 2820 Freeholds Top |
| RHB Section: | 36: Lancashire, Cheshire & the Southern Pennines |
| County/UA: | Lancashire |
| Catchment: | Mersey, Catchment Boundaries, Ribble |
| Class: | Tump (300-399m) (Tu,3) |
| Grid ref: | SD 83775 29502 |
| Summit feature: | ground in stone windshelter |
| Drop: | 32m |
| Col: | 318m SD840292  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 103 (1:25k) OL21N OL21S |
| Survey: | obvious summit |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 83 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
| Good path for the short walk from the east. | clivevilla | 18/03/2024 |
| Along the Burnley Way from the parking to the NE. | summitter | 01/12/2023 |
| Parked to side of minor road, a short distance N. of junction & cattle grid - Along good path to high point in wind shelter. | gerrybowes | 21/11/2023 |
| First of two Tumps within 0.5 km of Crown Point Road. This one right on RoW. Good,interesting views from both. With Pete. | pwheeler | 19/03/2023 |
| From SD 8398 2976 | summitsup | 03/11/2021 |
| Parked on roadside verge NW of cattle grid (SD 8396 2979). RoW to the top. | jonglew | 31/08/2021 |
| From near cattle grid, short walk to top. | PeterD | 10/07/2021 |
| Walked up in wind and cloud from Crown Point Road. With Mart, Daisy and Lucky. | John Eley | 14/11/2020 |
| From singing ringing tree cp with Andy | colinfielding | 22/10/2020 |
| With Colin from Singing Ringing tree CP in light rain and breeze. Saw 3 other people on top, busier than most other hills this year. | Andrew Pearson | 22/10/2020 |
| From the car park at the Singing Ringing Tree circular walk down to Pennine bridleway, then up through Buckley Wood to Thieveley Pike. On via Clowbridge Reservoir to Crown Point. Freezing cold day for August, rained throughout the walk. | Lazylizzie | 29/08/2020 |
| along wall from Singing-ringing tree car park, through woodland and directly north up to summit. | KeithByTheC | 01/07/2020 |
| up Burnley Way from Towneley Hall. Continued to Singing Ringing Tree off road on path through woodland to south west of summit, then back along wall that heads directly to car park. Gates in all necessary places! | KeithByTheC | 24/01/2020 |
| Last of the day on Walsden to Rose Grove walk,in good weather with views all around including the Ringing Singing tree. Afterwards a walk down by Broadmead Moor Farm and onto Rose Grove for the train back. | JOHNS | 10/08/2019 |
| Parked to the NE in lay-by by cattle grid SD839297. | David Evans | 13/07/2019 |
| 7km trail run | ByronHaywood | 26/04/2019 |
| From the cattle grid | Mark Sims | 08/04/2019 |
| Walked in from the parking area near the cattle grid. Quick 10mins. Walked on to the singing ringing tree and then onto White Hill | Wayne Mac | 28/03/2019 |
| Darkness bag up good path only 350metres.looking down over lights of Burnley | vegibagger | 24/03/2019 |
| Parked at Clowbridge Reservoir CP - Clow Height - Hameldon Hill (and trig) - Black Hill - Burnt Hill - Burnley Way - Crown Point (Summit) - through plantation to Singing Ringing tree (very musical in the strong wind) - Dunnockshaw Community woodland (where the rain comes and gets us) then along edge of Clowbridge reservoir (passing Sailing Club) - WET! - Dried off over a coffee at Sypon in Rawtenstall. | briandavies | 26/01/2019 |
| From the cattle grid. Thick fog. 10 minutes there and back. | Campbell Singer | 30/12/2018 |
| Walked up from bus stop by Waggoners Arms and realised I'd done this hill about 4 years ago on an LDWA walk. Continued on to White Hill, Thievely Pike and Carr and Craggs Moor. | IanHHill | 02/12/2017 |
| Solo. Crown Point. Thieveley Pike and White Hill | Longwojo | 05/10/2017 |
| From the cattle grid | bardolph | 29/06/2017 |
| 1st of 5 hills today on a route from the Rosehill House hotel in Burnley to Walsden, taking the main road S then continuing to Nelson golf club, on fp to Broadhead moor farm then on minor road SE to access land, S past Crown Point house and then direct to summit. Atmospheric misty conditions. Took access land SE to reach Crown Point road &followed this to reach track....onwards to Singing Ringing tree. | Dazingdale | 19/02/2017 |
| Parked by cattle grid on Crown Point Rd. Solo. | ADT | 29/01/2017 |
| From roadside parking near cattle grid to north. | mart0797 | 14/01/2017 |
| from layby at grid ref; SD852278. with Thieveley Pike & White Hill & a look at the singing, ringing tree. | joseph mitchell | 07/09/2016 |
| Very short walk with Mel. | Wycombe Wanderer | 23/07/2016 |
| Parked in lay-by on minor road off B6238 at SD 83981 29748 - plenty of parking. Took Burnley Way south-west up to summit. Returned by outward route. With AT and JT. | Man of Kernow1 | 20/09/2015 |
| Ample parking alongside the road at the start of the path. No longer than 15 minutes return along a good path. | moorsman | 11/06/2015 |
| Also short walk from cattle grid.Interesting views.With Oscar. | catman | 27/05/2015 |
| With Catman. | oscarrosie | 27/05/2015 |
| With Jo, from lay-by near cattle grid NE: footpath to Crown Point. Weather; high cloud, mild, good visibility. | amblerbob | 10/05/2015 |
| From minor road to east. | ngthack | 18/03/2015 |
| Very short walk along bridleway from layby to V-shaped stone shelter at summit. | Aye Jimmy | 21/03/2014 |
| From lay-by near cattle grid at SD 83989 29743. Easy stroll along public footpath to usually large stone summit wind-shelter. | David Gradwell | 09/03/2014 |
| Low stone shelter wall. from NE, layby by CG | RHW | 15/12/2012 |
| Returning to Sheffield after my final Dewey climb of Thorpe Fell Top at 5.30 am that morning. | Chris Pearson | 19/05/2012 |
| Parked near the cattle grid to the NE, a P32 hill on the Burnley Way. Photo on Geograph. | Dugswell2 | 06/02/2012 |
| Accrington to Todmorden along the watershed. Thick mist all the way but no problem with navigation up the Burnley Way. | Jake994 | 31/01/2011 |
| short walk from roadside gate to NE. | Hippo | 21/04/2009 |
| Visited many, many times | dal | 28/10/2003 |
| 2 of 2: From Great Hameldon. Then to Todmorden Rly Stn. | ChrisR | 10/12/1988 |
| With: dad; I remember walking up here with my Dad because of the great views back over Burnley. Date is approximate. | Ian Baines | 01/03/1970 |
| Archie | 04/06/2023 | |
| KathW | 04/06/2023 | |
| Halfdecent | 15/04/2023 | |
| Adrian | 11/02/2022 | |
| David84 | 04/09/2021 |