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Name: | Shiel Hill |
Hill number: | 13102 |
Height: | 486m / 1594ft |
Parent (Ma): | 1783 Kirkland Hill |
RHB Section: | 27C: The Glenkens to Annandale |
County/UA: | Dumfries and Galloway |
Catchment: | Nith |
Class: | Tump (400-499m) (Tu,4) |
Grid ref: | NS 78700 16700 |
Summit feature: | trig point |
Drop: | 44m |
Col: | 442m NS781166 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 71 78 (1:25k) 328N 329 |
Observations: | flat summit area |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 13 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
As others from Corsebank farm | Andrew Simmons | 06/08/2023 |
Roadside verge parking (NS 8064 1663). Cruereach Hill first then across to here keeping S of Castle Hill. Returned over Castle Hill and down through Corsebank Farm for a pleasant 3 mile round. | jonglew | 21/03/2021 |
From Cruereach Hill, down to fence and gate, atv track up Castle Hill, 2/3rds up faint track splits of to left, I took this as it eventually contours left to col between the two hills where atv track runs of to left and summit. | Anton | 29/08/2020 |
shiel hill and cruereach hill from parking on grass verge near corsebank. | robertphillips | 27/03/2019 |
Vast flat area Trig pillar possibly high point | cjo | 30/09/2017 |
P a little S of Corsebank Farm. Up the fence heading SW then meandered up to the flat top of CH. Down to Howcon then up Castle Hill and trig on Shiel Hill. Back W and S side of Cruereach Hill. | chrisbien | 24/08/2016 |
Came up from SE over subHuMP Cruereach. | agentmancuso | 21/09/2008 |
RHW | 08/04/2006 | |
Dave Geere | 30/10/2017 | |
carole engel | 12/09/2017 | |
Alan Moore | 01/10/2015 | |
Colin Crawford | 11/08/2015 | |
irobbo | 20/06/2010 |