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Name:Thomson's Hill (Fara)
Hill number:12250
Height:42m / 138ft
Parent (Ma):none
RHB Section:23: Orkney Islands
County/UA:Orkney Islands
Island:Mono Tump island
Class:Tump (0-99m), SIB
(Tu,0,SIB)
Grid ref:ND 32657 95808
Summit feature:no feature: heather
Drop:42m
Col:Sea
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 7
(1:25k) 462
Observations:mound 35m E at ND 32693 95807 is probably lower
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 29 users)ByDate of Ascent
4 of 7 SIBs, RHSoc triptim74711/08/2022
Landed to the south of the pier on the west side of the island. Up track then across heather to summit.Dugswell211/08/2022
From the west side up through the Heathervegibagger11/08/2022
Landed to SW, at the old pier area.jonglew04/08/2022
Landed on shingle beach next to small jetty in disrepair, via tender to Brimoy. Followed track north past heather/ peat cuttings, then over heather to indistinct summit. Abney used to determine mound.Denise 04/08/2022
3rd Sib of the day on Day 3 of an RHSoc island bagging trip with 10 others.NormanW04/08/2022
Route as described by Denise, Jonglew & Norman W.Dangerous Dave04/08/2022
As NormanW.Minto04/08/2022
Boat trip with Norman Wares and co. With B and R.jenx04/08/2022
Fourth of 7 on trip arranged by Bob and Sarah Kerr and ably sailed by Gareth from St Margaret's Hope. Easy walk from scary jetty.Thearlaichdubh04/08/2019
Dull island, heather.Adrian04/06/2014
RIB boat trip from Stromness.chalky195304/06/2014
Weedy pier, drizzly track walk, heathery summit, crow trap, well appointed shooting cabin, surprisingly memorable 6 weeks afterwards, not for its scenery though.RHW04/06/2014
Jill Robertson11/08/2022
jimbloomer11/08/2022
SteveG11/08/2022
Tony S11/08/2022
AndyS04/08/2022
mae04/08/2022
RichardM04/08/2022
assynt_bob04/08/2019
Glenford04/08/2019
Alan Whatley04/08/2019
Colin Crawford04/06/2014
PM04/06/2014
richtea504004/06/2014
Landlady04/06/2014
bjewing04/06/2014
Sherlock04/06/2014