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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 |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 100 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
Also parked by the water tower.Top clearly in the field. Gate open so easy access. | catman | 24/03/2024 |
As others, parked by the water tower | matty1971b | 10/12/2023 |
nicolajane | 27/11/2023 | |
Halfdecent | 17/09/2023 | |
Matt | 29/07/2023 | |
interloper | 29/03/2023 | |
Fletch | 29/03/2023 | |
From water tower. A case of the human eye being better than LIDAR as the summit is obviously in the easily accessible field. | Wycombe Wanderer | 20/01/2023 |
Llondon | 15/01/2023 | |
Currock Hill from GR: NZ 09461 59388 (Water Tower). The Lidar position is in the manmade hedge line. | ronaldo333 | 27/12/2022 |
Tom Mundell | 09/10/2022 | |
ARC | 26/08/2022 | |
AlanD | 07/05/2022 | |
dubvine | 17/03/2022 | |
Parked by the water tower. Along the road through the gate and across the field to the summit. | LizH | 14/03/2022 |
PeterAH | 14/03/2022 | |
From Chopwell. | IanHHill | 08/03/2022 |
Mark Sims | 11/02/2022 | |
Parked by water tower. Through gap in gate to high point in field. Solo. | Dangerous Dave | 02/01/2022 |
Lay-by next to the water tower 200m W - back along the road, through a gate into the field | JohnR | 05/12/2021 |
RobB | 02/11/2021 | |
As Bramley | chrisbien | 13/10/2021 |
richtea5040 | 13/08/2021 | |
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 area | Jephcote83 | 10/07/2021 |
Pulled up on the road alongside the summit, It was pouring down to I could justify a quick over the wall | moorsman | 02/07/2021 |
Parked in lay by below water tower. Up road to field gate and top. | Bramley | 25/05/2021 |
Quick walk from water tower and a wriggle through the gate. | rhalstead | 27/09/2020 |
By water tower | CreakingHiker | 07/09/2020 |
With CreakingHiker | tim747 | 07/09/2020 |
iainwalton | 10/07/2020 | |
Crumblie2 | 07/02/2020 | |
PM | 28/12/2019 | |
mntainman | 11/12/2019 | |
mcbiydw2 | 05/09/2019 | |
Verge parking by water tower (NZ 0946 5939). Walked E along road to field gate. HP close to field boundary hedgerow. | jonglew | 31/08/2019 |
Alan Caine | 14/05/2019 | |
Clach Liath | 13/04/2019 | |
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. | RichardM | 17/03/2019 |
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. 3/3 | N.Morters | 06/03/2019 |
Parked by water tower. | Crib Goch | 22/12/2018 |
poppiesrara | 12/10/2018 | |
Ben Rinnes | 09/10/2018 | |
Christo1979 | 15/09/2018 | |
BaggerGutt | 04/07/2018 | |
Ugh | GordonAdshead | 11/05/2018 |
Also visited old top. | PGCE | 18/04/2018 |
Tricky | 26/03/2018 | |
ianwatson | 24/03/2018 | |
Repeat visit w Jenx and Bryher from near Water Tower, also to old top | nordicstar | 13/11/2017 |