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Name:Sir William Hill
Hill number:5329
Height:429m / 1407ft
Parent (Ma):2807  Kinder Scout
RHB Section:36: Lancashire, Cheshire & the Southern Pennines
Nuttall/Wainwright area:The Peak District
County/UA:Derbyshire
Catchment:Trent
Class:Hump, Tump (400-499m), Ethel, Clem
(Hu,Tu,4,E,Cm)
Grid ref:SK 21535 77889
Summit feature:ground 8m SSW of trig point
Drop:123m
Col:306m  SK171777  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 119
(1:25k) OL24E
Survey:Abney level
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 282 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Trig in fog. Walked from Eyam with Brolly Group. Stile access from track, mound of grass near trig.Denise 12/12/2023
Circular walk from Eyam on Brollies Xmas ramble. Sir William Hill and Shatton Edge tops. Misty and showers to begin with but clearing up later.richard6912/12/2023
Parked to east and walked up snowy track. Over stile to HP and trig. Sadly no views due to low cloud.PeterD04/12/2023
Approached from the N over access land as part of a larger loop. High point a few meters from the trig.Vulcan19/11/2023
17.11 after slow drive from east along Sir Wiliam Hill Road which is actually a track. Bright shiny trig S4148vegibagger24/09/2023
With E. Short walk along the track, parking west of summit at sharp bend of minor road. Over stone style and along footpath through heather to summit and trig point. Lovely late afternoon sunshine, fantastic views.Beeliner24/08/2023
Parked at track end to the east. Short walk to the summit.LizH19/08/2023
From small CP at SK210777. Along the BOAT, over the stile, up the well-worn path. Lots of butterflies along the verges of the BOAT. 0.8m there and back.Newton Maximus20/07/2023
From parking at road bend to the E. Good showings of hoary plantain, field scabious and hemp-nettle (amongst others) along the lane.milimana20/07/2023
Road ride with an excursion visionset17/06/2023
Walk from Eyam to Castleton on Day 3 of 3 Day Backpacking Trip. Backpacked around the Peak District with Simon. Castleton>Ravenstor>Eyam>Castleton.dancingqueen10130/05/2023
Short walk at the end of the day after a longer hike on Stanage edge. Up the unmade Road and over the wall and back. Nice summit with great 360 degree views.Lazylizzie11/02/2023
Ethal/Trig bag with R+R from Eyam.Dan Baddeley29/01/2023
First of four Humps picked up on the drive from Miller's Dale to London. Parked at the bend in the road to the W.Mark Jackson02/10/2022
First hill with Freddie. Lola with us too. Lovely dayTintenty28/08/2022
From Plague Museum, Eyam W/NadiaPatrick Molloy16/07/2022
Part of a circuit from Eyam via Hathersage Booths, Grindleford and Stoney Middleton; with a stop at The Plough in HathersageOM1204/06/2022
solo walkGlenelg01/05/2022
Parked on road to W and ascended from there along BOATJK07/04/2022
As part of a navigation course with Beyond the EdgeAbneyAlpsRealm13/03/2022
Short walk along the track, parking west of summit at sharp bend. 4/7 HuMP. Clear but light rain and blustery wind.N.Morters05/02/2022
After Durham Edge and Shatton Edge. Parked at start of unmade road. 15 minutesLongwojo28/01/2022
Sir William Hill [S4148] from GR: SK 22461 78027ronaldo33315/01/2022
Sir William Hill [S4148] from GR: SK 22461 78027Hippster15/01/2022
Walk up the unmade Road and over the wall and back.M6KIO04/08/2021
Loop from Eyam including Bretton Clough.welshyboyo03/07/2021
Gambled along the track from the east and back.summitter29/06/2021
Local walkHanPen7108/06/2021
Walked up quickly from Eyam, spectacular views all around!Joel45102/01/2021
Ivy’s first outing in the snow visited trig and high point. Very musty so did a short their and back routeJephcote8306/12/2020
After climbing at Stannage and en route to swim at Calver Bridge and Chatsworth in the river Derwent. Parked at start of unsurfaced road then simple walk up with Mart + Daisy. Great views and a magnificent hill.John Eley21/08/2020
Posh sounding name but it's a bit of a disappointment. Although that's probably because I came in from the west, which is just a huge featureless slog down the roadAltheus08/06/2020
Ran from Bakewell to Hathersage via Eyam. From Eyam went up the Nook and made our way to William Hill road. Crossed over and headed left to the trig point. Descended down Eyam moor to Stoke Ford.gazgib01/02/2020
Parked where the track leaves the bend in the road to the east. Two inches of snow on the untreated road and a chilly wind.clivevilla28/01/2020
A train ride from Chinley to Grindleford and the long trudge up this hill - by now a sunny afternoon and I was glad for the freshening breeze near the top. Descended by the footpath that winds its way down towards minor roads leading to Hathersage for the train back to Sheffield.JOHNS11/07/2019
Very quick from the byway. With B and R.jenx13/02/2019
In the twilight with Jenx and Bryher. Drove our 4x4 up the track to mast and parked just over brow at highpoint. Easy walk crossing to trig and highpoint. Near dark as we drove out.nordicstar13/02/2019
Drove along bye-way and hopped over wall.PGCE04/02/2019
From bend in Edge Road at sk225780, with Ellie dog.BLACKHILL15/01/2019
On Abney round, from byway to S. Great views on a fine weather day. Survey cross? cut into rock 6m SW of trig.RichardM08/01/2019
New year walkingchelec29/12/2018
Good parking at 224780. A half hour solo return to the high point.bolton07/12/2018
Short climb from Eyam YHA.twg2710/11/2018
Great walk from Eyam over the Moor to the Derwent Valley at Hathersage. Up to Ollerton and Abney and bagged the Trig on way back to EyamWayne Mac23/08/2018
Parked at East. End of the rough road to the summit. A wall stile on the right about 200m from the summit or else a clamber over a bit of broken wall near the top.ChinnockC18/08/2018
Plenty of parking at E. end of byway at 224780 - A gentle climb up byway to step stile at 218779 - Step stile over wall & then good path up to trig point and nearby unmarked summit. (S)gerrybowes17/08/2018
Whilst on a 10.6 mile circular walk from Eyam, along to Foolow and through Bretton Clough, across Eyam Moor to the trig point before dropping back down past Mompessons Well into Eyam.Pipesy15/08/2018
Train to Hathersage, walked from there, then to Eyam for refreshment and back to Grindleford station via Froggat and R Derwent.IanHHill30/06/2018
Walked up lane from road. Great viewsRamblingpaul17/06/2018
With Jo, from Eyam via Highcliffe. Continued walk to Eyam Moor Stone Circle and returned via Mompesson's Well. Weather; sunny, warm, good visibility.amblerbob03/06/2018