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Name:Souther Hill
Hill number:11831
Height:245m / 804ft
Parent (Ma):1534  Dalescord Hill [Button Hills]
RHB Section:22: Shetland Islands
County/UA:Shetland Islands
Island:Shetland Mainland
Watershed:Shetland
Class:Tump (200-299m)
(Tu,2)
Grid ref:HU 39644 66724
Summit feature:peat hag by trig point on plinth
Drop:59m
Col:186m  HU397674  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 2 3
(1:25k) 469S
Observations:peat hag is c 2m higher than trig point plinth base
Survey:Abney level
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 23 users)ByDate of Ascent
Up Farm track to pick up ridge and onto Dalescord. Trig mounted on large concrete block.N.Morters26/04/2022
Great views from here.VerySlowPlodder18/07/2021
Parked near the gate and headed straight up. Unfortunately no view this morning.Alancache07/08/2019
After Hoo Field in mist and drizzleThearlaichdubh17/06/2019
Vanessa trig 10452 on square plinthvegibagger30/05/2019
From Dalescord Hill. Here for the trig, bad planning as hadn't realized it was also a tump!jonglew27/08/2018
5th Day of Watershed walkNeil Fraser30/06/2018
After Marilyn, Dalescord Hill. Vanessa trig on concrete plinth next to higher heathery mound.NormanW22/06/2018
First hill of the morning with Tricky Speirs before bagging Dalescord Hill.Dugswell203/06/2013
From Dalescord Hill. Second hill of two on round from BraeButeobuteo01/06/2013
After Dalescord Hill, easy up dry drainage lines and then ATV track back down to start - see Dalescord entry. Interesting circular trig on big concrete base. Nearby hag as high and natural.nordicstar01/06/2013
Summit peat hag c.2m higher than trig pillar. Late evening bag from ENE with Adrian Rayner, in thick mist, down at 11pm, perfectly normal for Shetland! RHW28/05/2013
thelonious25/06/2023
Simon Winton30/05/2021
assynt_bob21/06/2019
chalky195314/06/2019
SteveG13/06/2019
Alex C11/06/2019
jimbloomer10/07/2018
softsquare17/07/2017
Tricky03/06/2013
Adrian28/05/2013
RichardM11/05/2011