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Name:The Bank
Hill number:13862
Height:437m / 1434ft
Parent (Ma):1835  Hart Fell
RHB Section:28B: The River Tweed to the English Border
Donald area:Moffat Hills
County/UA:Scottish Borders
Catchment:Tweed
Class:Tump (400-499m)
(Tu,4)
Grid ref:NT 09087 19049
Summit feature:small cairn
Drop:34m
Col:403m  NT088175  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 78
(1:25k) 330
Comments:alternative summit at NT089180
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 17 users)ByDate of Ascent
Up road from dam , across the Capel Burn and return over other similar height tops. Fine day.fasgadh26/01/2024
From the dam car park, along loch edge and then straight up to the summit.JAdair9715/04/2023
Good parking at end of public road (NT 0892 2059). Across dam and up to Glengonnor Hill first. From there headed due E to clear conifers then took a direct line to the Carterhope Rig 427m spot height before doubling back for The Bank, and return for an 8km round.jonglew13/06/2022
From fruid CP visited both tops.robertphillips12/06/2022
From Fruid reservoir Glengonnor first then onto hereAndrew Simmons11/04/2022
Parked at the reservoir car park for a circuit of 4 Tumps. Over dam then along track before heading left over stream, fence and gate into summit field. ATV track to Glengonnor Hill. Onwards to Badentree Hill, Craigmaid and The Bank (visited alternative highpoint on the way).PGCE22/03/2021
Circuit from Fruid Reservoir car park. Whiteside Hill, Glengonnor Hill. The Bank (also visiting other nearby tops within 330m contours) camping overnight near summit, Craigmaid, Badentree Hill.RobertP15/06/2019
P Fruin Dam. Along Muckle Dod to Carterhope Rig then The Bank. Down NNW ridge to Chapel Burn. Up to join QBT back to road and dam. Cold wind higher up.chrisbien09/11/2017
From Fruid via Whaup Knowe & Macrule Hill in wind and rain.agentmancuso25/02/2017
Nice remote summit, with superb views over Fruid to Moffat hills. Came from Craigmaid, descended ridge to northColin Crawford22/09/2015
stevent080928/05/2023
Anton28/06/2021
BigJ08/06/2021
Rambling Ray29/08/2020
Lindsay M03/11/2018
Dave Geere26/05/2017
john steel03/07/2016