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Name:Currock Hill
Hill number:19212
Height:259.7m / 852ft
Parent (Ma):2714  Burnhope Seat
RHB Section:35A: The Northern Pennines
County/UA:Northumberland
Catchment:Tyne (Newcastle)
Class:Hump, Tump (200-299m)
(Hu,Tu,2)
Grid ref:NZ 09624 59330
Summit feature:no feature: ground S of road
Drop:104.6m
Col:155.1m  NZ 0769 5790  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 88
(1:25k) 307
Observations:ground 4m SW of compound fence 530m ENE at NZ 10069 59628 is approx. 0.05m lower; ground 35m NE at NZ 09650 59456 is 0.04m lower
Survey:LIDAR/Leica NA730/Leica GS15
Survey of Currock Hill.pdf
Comments:Hump relocated from hill number 5306 in August 2016
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 100 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Also parked by the water tower.Top clearly in the field. Gate open so easy access.catman24/03/2024
As others, parked by the water towermatty1971b10/12/2023
nicolajane27/11/2023
Halfdecent17/09/2023
Matt29/07/2023
interloper29/03/2023
Fletch29/03/2023
From water tower. A case of the human eye being better than LIDAR as the summit is obviously in the easily accessible field.Wycombe Wanderer20/01/2023
Llondon15/01/2023
Currock Hill from GR: NZ 09461 59388 (Water Tower). The Lidar position is in the manmade hedge line.ronaldo33327/12/2022
Tom Mundell09/10/2022
ARC26/08/2022
AlanD07/05/2022
dubvine17/03/2022
Parked by the water tower. Along the road through the gate and across the field to the summit.LizH14/03/2022
PeterAH14/03/2022
From Chopwell.IanHHill08/03/2022
Mark Sims11/02/2022
Parked by water tower. Through gap in gate to high point in field. Solo.Dangerous Dave02/01/2022
Lay-by next to the water tower 200m W - back along the road, through a gate into the fieldJohnR05/12/2021
RobB02/11/2021
As Bramleychrisbien13/10/2021
richtea504013/08/2021
After visitng Gibside NT on route to Northumberland for the week. Parked by the water tower, along the road, through the gate and then over to the unmarked summit areaJephcote8310/07/2021
Pulled up on the road alongside the summit, It was pouring down to I could justify a quick over the wallmoorsman02/07/2021
Parked in lay by below water tower. Up road to field gate and top.Bramley25/05/2021
Quick walk from water tower and a wriggle through the gate.rhalstead27/09/2020
By water towerCreakingHiker07/09/2020
With CreakingHikertim74707/09/2020
iainwalton10/07/2020
Crumblie207/02/2020
PM28/12/2019
mntainman11/12/2019
mcbiydw205/09/2019
Verge parking by water tower (NZ 0946 5939). Walked E along road to field gate. HP close to field boundary hedgerow.jonglew31/08/2019
Alan Caine14/05/2019
Clach Liath13/04/2019
Approached from RoW to N. Grassy field to S of road appears slightly higher than the road col/ OSSH. Exceptionally windy.Denise 17/03/2019
Pleasent walk from Mickley Moor via Hoyns Wood.RichardM17/03/2019
Parked at small tree area, walked back along road to enter field and height point as best could guess. Trusting survey as ground ENE towards buildings looked higher, but could be horizon effect. 3/3N.Morters06/03/2019
Parked by water tower.Crib Goch22/12/2018
poppiesrara12/10/2018
Ben Rinnes09/10/2018
Christo197915/09/2018
BaggerGutt04/07/2018
UghGordonAdshead11/05/2018
Also visited old top.PGCE18/04/2018
Tricky26/03/2018
ianwatson24/03/2018
Repeat visit w Jenx and Bryher from near Water Tower, also to old topnordicstar13/11/2017