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Name: | Swirlhead Hill |
Hill number: | 12912 |
Height: | 257m / 843ft |
Parent (Ma): | 1670 King's Seat |
RHB Section: | 26A: Central Scotland from Dumbarton to Montrose |
County/UA: | Perth and Kinross |
Catchment: | Tay |
Class: | Tump (200-299m) (Tu,2) |
Grid ref: | NO 21020 28292 |
Summit feature: | ground by fence junction |
Drop: | 34m |
Col: | 223m NO210287 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 53 58 (1:25k) 380W |
Observations: | ground c 20m SE may be as high |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 23 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
Montague Hill, Swirlhead Hill, and Beal Hill from road junction. | daviemore | 24/02/2021 |
Up track from the road. | Play2End | 02/07/2019 |
3 tump round beal hill, swirlhead hill, montague hill, from parking at hp of minor road west of ladywell. | robertphillips | 30/01/2019 |
6th of 8 during a walk from Flawcraig. Pretty good walking from Hill of Franklyden, keeping to the high ground, over another (unnamed) 257m hill. | Rod M | 21/11/2017 |
From the road col, then an easy grassy stroll | Colin Crawford | 26/10/2017 |
From the same parking spot as Beal Hill. Sheep tracks to summit. | NormanW | 25/08/2017 |
Good parking for this and Beal Hill at top of pass. Track then path most of the way. | Minto | 12/08/2017 |
Had just flown over this in a microlight so thought it worth climbing. Track from high point on road to the south at Ladywell took me to sheep trails then onto open heather/blaeberry summit. | summitter | 28/05/2017 |
With Inez + Wilson | clashcityrocker | 20/02/2017 |
P start of short track then path most of the way. | chrisbien | 05/02/2017 |
From top of road pass, easy going on short and smooth grass. | Topographer57 | 19/11/2015 |
Parked to S of Montague Hill. Walked E along quiet road then up grassy path to summit area. | Lindsay M | 19/07/2015 |
Good grassy path most of the way up from SW, pleasant easy going | alda | 11/02/2015 |
From road to SE near Ladywell. | richtea5040 | 04/01/2015 |
hill walker | 08/05/2022 | |
AFD90 | 01/02/2022 | |
Tricky | 30/10/2020 | |
Waterlog | 29/06/2020 | |
duchally | 12/02/2020 | |
Adrian | 15/08/2018 | |
Oik | 04/10/2017 | |
Ken_Stewart | 13/03/2017 | |
benarmine | 23/01/2016 |