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Name: | The Sleight |
Hill number: | 18082 |
Height: | 202m / 663ft |
Parent (Ma): | 2891 Beacon Batch |
RHB Section: | 41: South Central England |
County/UA: | Bath and NE Somerset |
Catchment: | Avon (Bristol) |
Class: | Tump (200-299m) (Tu,2) |
Grid ref: | ST 65839 59293 |
Summit feature: | no feature: track 17m E of gate |
Drop: | 46m |
Col: | 156m ST648595 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 172 (1:25k) 142 |
Survey: | Abney level |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 26 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
ROWs from the electricity sub-station. Good views. | PGCE | 19/11/2023 |
Easy parking at electricity sub-station (ST 65261 59137). | DC11main | 20/01/2023 |
Via track to SE. Lovely farm, spoke to estate agent, would be £2.9 million. Need to find a job. | Wycombe Wanderer | 31/07/2020 |
Near gate on track across pasture. Skies clearing. | Denise | 21/06/2020 |
From the E on track through farm. Good views. | RichardM | 21/06/2020 |
3 wind turbines, unrestricted 360 view, Covid 19 diversion of footpath on approach | Trantham Clan | 01/06/2020 |
Quick family jaunt from Conygre Hall in Timsbury. | cosyphil | 30/12/2018 |
Parked in Bloomfield Rd next to bus stop. Walked back along narrow busy road, then up concrete track through farm with cattle, goats and pigs, several of whom looked remarkably like a well known right wing Tory MP. | Campbell Singer | 10/12/2018 |
2/2 (Blackberry Hill/The Sleight) | Fergalh | 20/09/2017 |
As per Chris Peart. 360 views | arranc | 06/08/2017 |
Parked in village hall CP, walked back up road to FP, with all the goats in a field I thought Julie Andrews might appear. Through farmyard and on up track to HP. Lots of Porca, although none were flying. | PeterD | 24/04/2016 |
16.25 Felt like Dr Doolittle on the tumps as I talked with a group of young calves, a shed full of piglets, a shed full of goats abs a hen on the way to getting soaked in a rain shower on the track to the summit. | vegibagger | 01/08/2015 |
From SW, parking not great but road quiet Sun a.m. On RoW I encountered horse, sheep, wind turbines and a sow with piglets - good value! | RHW | 12/04/2015 |
I parked at the electricity sub-station to the SW and followed the ROW to the top. Traversing the porcine grazing was a first! | Chris Peart | 19/03/2015 |
Parked in layby to south, hopped over gate and headed straight up field which is west of the industrial estate. Climbed up into a field with wind turbines, turned right and arrived at the pigs. | Herbert Anchovy | 26/01/2015 |
Parked on Bloomfield Rd, walked back to entrance to Sleight Farm, then folowed farm track/RoW to summit. | jonglew | 30/11/2014 |
Clutton to Marksbury. Surrounded by porcine grazing. | Smudge | 26/04/2014 |
Martin R | 11/10/2022 | |
Bag For Life | 31/07/2020 | |
abbo0001 | 11/05/2018 | |
andrew brown | 21/08/2017 | |
ngthack | 10/08/2017 | |
Ben Tindal | 27/12/2016 | |
Swindon Bagger | 23/10/2016 | |
Dusty | 15/09/2016 | |
Adrian | 31/01/2016 |