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Name: | Sleights Moor |
Hill number: | 16873 |
Height: | 297m / 974ft |
Parent (Ma): | 2830 Urra Moor - Round Hill |
RHB Section: | 37: The River Tees to The Wash |
County/UA: | North Yorkshire |
Catchment: | Esk (Whitby) |
Class: | Tump (200-299m) (Tu,2) |
Grid ref: | NZ 85374 03406 |
Summit feature: | ground on tumulus with standing stone |
Drop: | 44m |
Col: | 253m NZ866020 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 94 (1:25k) OL27N |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 84 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
2 | softsquare | 02/09/2023 |
Easy parking by cattle grid to S. Short walk along track to the prehistoric tumulus surmounted by a relatively recent boundary stone. | gerrybowes | 04/03/2023 |
A quick one. | summitter | 20/02/2023 |
Scenic drive over from Danby High Moor. | Wycombe Wanderer | 17/10/2022 |
At the end of a hot day in Goathland with Joe and jack. | cumbria mammoth | 23/08/2022 |
parked just off main road and short 2 minute walk to top | matty1971b | 22/08/2022 |
From cattle grid. | Andrew Pearson | 20/04/2022 |
Short walk through heather from the road. | clivevilla | 13/03/2022 |
Parked next to cattle grid. | Campbell Singer | 28/01/2022 |
Next to busyroads. Still a feeling of a remote place. | Barbara Singer | 28/01/2022 |
parked just off main road and short 2 minute walk to top | grumpy | 12/01/2022 |
3 of 3 on 12.75 mile walk starting in the car park in littlebeck. From stony leas across boggy marshland after the heavy rains | The-Z-Man | 03/10/2021 |
bagged with sean | jordanwalmsley1987 | 03/10/2021 |
Very short walk from road, car parked on verge. HP on heathery tumulus with boundary stone on top. wild moorland views. Also visited trig to N. | Denise | 01/08/2021 |
2 mins from road. Also looked at a well-defined section of the Ironstone ridge from the parking area (about 2 mins walk, too). With Pete | pwheeler | 07/06/2021 |
Sleights Moor > Louven Howe Aux 1 No FB > Stony Leas - Louven Howe [Louven Howe S4392] > [Ann's Cross] | ronaldo333 | 24/10/2020 |
Sleights Moor > Louven Howe Aux 1 No FB > Stony Leas - Louven Howe [Louven Howe S4392] > [Ann's Cross] | Hippster | 24/10/2020 |
Easy top just off main Whitby to Pickering road. Marked with small stone column on obvious mound. | Argentum66 | 23/10/2019 |
Parked at cattle grid on Goathland Road. Thready path to the top. | Moorponder | 22/09/2019 |
Easy stroll from cattle grid | Colin Crawford | 19/09/2019 |
Couldn't resist a revisit as I was driving past! With Alfie. | Dangerous Dave | 21/03/2019 |
Park at cattle grid, short walk along track to BS on mound, ground slightly higher to side of BS | CreakingHiker | 31/01/2019 |
Yes, I too thought the BS on the summit was a trig pillar from the road. | carole engel | 26/12/2018 |
Sandwiched between Fylingdales Moor and Dunsley Moor on a 15 miler. Obvious top marked by a stone column on tumulus. Near the A road and regularly mistaken for a trig pillar, I would guess. | mrs_ts7 | 20/10/2018 |
LS | john steel | 31/07/2018 |
Parked by cattle grid followed by short walk to standing stone. | Ramblingpaul | 08/05/2018 |
Final stage of Coast-To-Coast from Welbury to Robin Hoods Bay. Beautiful weather, with Chris, Fred, Phil and Gaz. | mavero10 | 07/05/2018 |
Parked at cattle grid due S. HP on a saucer barrow, along with a boundary stone. | jonglew | 12/03/2018 |
Cool and grey from cattle grid. | Dugswell2 | 27/11/2017 |
With Joska Dr Langen and Megan Etheridge in thin cloud | vegibagger | 17/09/2017 |
In passing after Stony Leas, significantly less effort required ;-) | nordicstar | 11/09/2017 |
Easy parking just along Goathland road, then jogged back to the summit. | stever | 07/06/2017 |
9 mile walk from moors to Grosmont to Mallyan Spout to Goathland to moors and up to summit. Weather pouring rain to cloud to pouring rain to cloud. | DanTrig | 14/10/2016 |
Parked by cattle grid, short walk to summit. | One man Bucket | 02/10/2016 |
Up from road to pleasant top.With Oscar. | catman | 13/09/2016 |
With Catman. | oscarrosie | 13/09/2016 |
Cold, wet evening run from cattle grid along line of boundary stones, taking in this top on the way. | Herbert Anchovy | 27/03/2016 |
With Jo, circular walk from road opposite Whinstone Ridge cp (cp being used at moment for storing road materials): Sleights Moor then NW to trig, then moor and tracks eastwards to Littlebeck, then onto Fylingdales Moor, then turning south on track to Stony Leas Louven Howe (top and 2 trigs), before returning NW along deep rutted wet track to car. Weather; sunny, mild, moderate visibility. | amblerbob | 13/03/2016 |
With Clare, Eire, Evan, Sail, Danu, Coel & Alfie. | Dangerous Dave | 25/10/2015 |
From cattle grid. | ijpowell | 09/07/2015 |
From Cattle grid after a relaxing afternoon in Goathland | isabelle | 04/04/2015 |
Nice summit, shame it's so close to the road. | Aye Jimmy | 01/06/2014 |
From cattle grid | Bramley | 12/04/2014 |
From cattle grid | RHW | 09/11/2013 |
A short (1 minute) walk from the south after parking alongside the cattle grid. | moorsman | 22/07/2013 |
Visited after day spent in Goathland | citygent | 13/09/2012 |
Parked nearby during stroll to Stony Leas, and wandered up to the high point after that longer walk! | DanHolme | 29/08/2012 |
Had just collected all exhausted Gold D of E pupils after their 4 day expedition who dozed in the minibus whilst I 'just went to have a quick look at the burial mound' for 5 mins. | Chris Pearson | 04/04/2012 |
Visit logged 10 years late as had bagged this as a trig pillar. | KevPalmer | 06/09/2010 |
Ben Rinnes | 18/12/2023 |