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Name: | Findon Hill |
Hill number: | 16460 |
Height: | 181m / 594ft |
Parent (Ma): | 2714 Burnhope Seat |
RHB Section: | 35A: The Northern Pennines |
County/UA: | Durham |
Catchment: | Wear |
Class: | Tump (100-199m) (Tu,1) |
Grid ref: | NZ 24474 46610 |
Summit feature: | ground by road at corner of reservoir wall |
Drop: | 49m |
Col: | 132m NZ237471 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 88 (1:25k) 308 |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
N.B. Some hill summits are on private property or on land where there is no public right of way. Permission should be sought from the landowner where access to a hill summit is through private land.
Please report via the contact page any logs you see below which describe or encourage acts of trespass. Please quote the hill number and hill name.
Logged Descriptions (logged by 47 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
1 of 3 on 17 mile bike ride starting on hospital road in Langley park. Down to the traffic lights at bottom of hill then push upto the top. Workmen working inside compound. Outside will do | The-Z-Man | 12/02/2024 |
Findon Hill from GR: NZ 24477 46604 | ronaldo333 | 17/12/2022 |
Findon Hill from GR: NZ 24477 46604 | Hippster | 17/12/2022 |
still not sure we should count these when you can drive to them | matty1971b | 09/10/2022 |
Because I was nearby. | summitsup | 06/05/2022 |
As Bramley. With Oscar. | catman | 29/05/2021 |
Parked on Browbank. Walked up to roadside by covered reservoir. | Bramley | 25/05/2021 |
Visited on way back from work | 2510chris | 09/02/2021 |
Not a lot to say really. Parking virtually alongside. Get out of car, take photo, job done. | moorsman | 25/10/2020 |
Local walk due to lockdown. Hail and snow | Gary Heath | 29/03/2020 |
Less than two minutes out of the car and most of that involved crossing the road | Colin Crawford | 25/03/2019 |
66km cycle ride from home to visit 7 of East Durham's esoteric hill tops. Great way to bag hills. 
Didn't really need to get off the bike! Stopped to photograph street sign and bike then rode back down the road. | John Lee | 10/10/2017 |
Drove past on way home from Wheatley Hill so pulled over and got out of car to walk to the wall at W corner of reservoir... | madaddo | 10/03/2017 |
Drove past...... | PreCambrianLife | 01/10/2016 |
Next to reservoir wall on main road. | Campbell Singer | 24/05/2016 |
As RHW says, west verge at crest of road next to corner of reservoir wall. | Aye Jimmy | 30/12/2014 |
Circuit after work of Durham hills and trigs, easy bagging | nordicstar | 08/10/2014 |
W verge by resr wall. | RHW | 03/02/2013 |
Halfdecent | 17/09/2023 | |
Matt | 24/07/2023 | |
Alan Caine | 12/02/2023 | |
Wycombe Wanderer | 14/01/2023 | |
malcorbett | 26/03/2022 | |
Ben Rinnes | 25/02/2022 | |
Sherlock | 13/05/2021 | |
iainwalton | 16/05/2020 | |
mae | 28/12/2019 | |
carole engel | 31/12/2018 | |
Adrian | 18/12/2018 | |
Laurel | 01/10/2018 | |
Rowan | 01/10/2018 | |
Dusty | 16/09/2018 | |
andrew brown | 03/08/2018 | |
Martin R | 30/05/2017 | |
Dave Geere | 19/12/2016 | |
ngthack | 26/10/2016 | |
GordonAdshead | 18/08/2016 | |
peebs | 31/03/2016 | |
Iang | 10/03/2016 | |
Alex C | 31/01/2015 | |
maknipe | 07/01/2015 | |
Hillsidenick | 30/05/2014 | |
Jacqdaw | 30/05/2014 | |
stevent0809 | 08/03/2014 | |
Moorponder | 08/08/2013 | |
Christo1979 | blank | |
Nobblynuts | blank |