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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 |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 282 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date 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. | richard69 | 12/12/2023 |
Parked to east and walked up snowy track. Over stile to HP and trig. Sadly no views due to low cloud. | PeterD | 04/12/2023 |
Approached from the N over access land as part of a larger loop. High point a few meters from the trig. | Vulcan | 19/11/2023 |
17.11 after slow drive from east along Sir Wiliam Hill Road which is actually a track. Bright shiny trig S4148 | vegibagger | 24/09/2023 |
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. | Beeliner | 24/08/2023 |
Parked at track end to the east. Short walk to the summit. | LizH | 19/08/2023 |
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 Maximus | 20/07/2023 |
From parking at road bend to the E. Good showings of hoary plantain, field scabious and hemp-nettle (amongst others) along the lane. | milimana | 20/07/2023 |
Road ride with an excursion | visionset | 17/06/2023 |
Walk from Eyam to Castleton on Day 3 of 3 Day Backpacking Trip. 
Backpacked around the Peak District with Simon. 
Castleton>Ravenstor>Eyam>Castleton. | dancingqueen101 | 30/05/2023 |
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. | Lazylizzie | 11/02/2023 |
Ethal/Trig bag with R+R from Eyam. | Dan Baddeley | 29/01/2023 |
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 Jackson | 02/10/2022 |
First hill with Freddie. Lola with us too. Lovely day | Tintenty | 28/08/2022 |
From Plague Museum, Eyam W/Nadia | Patrick Molloy | 16/07/2022 |
Part of a circuit from Eyam via Hathersage Booths, Grindleford and Stoney Middleton; with a stop at The Plough in Hathersage | OM12 | 04/06/2022 |
solo walk | Glenelg | 01/05/2022 |
Parked on road to W and ascended from there along BOAT | JK | 07/04/2022 |
As part of a navigation course with Beyond the Edge | AbneyAlpsRealm | 13/03/2022 |
Short walk along the track, parking west of summit at sharp bend. 4/7 HuMP. Clear but light rain and blustery wind. | N.Morters | 05/02/2022 |
After Durham Edge and Shatton Edge. Parked at start of unmade road. 15 minutes | Longwojo | 28/01/2022 |
Sir William Hill [S4148] from GR: SK 22461 78027 | ronaldo333 | 15/01/2022 |
Sir William Hill [S4148] from GR: SK 22461 78027 | Hippster | 15/01/2022 |
Walk up the unmade Road and over the wall and back. | M6KIO | 04/08/2021 |
Loop from Eyam including Bretton Clough. | welshyboyo | 03/07/2021 |
Gambled along the track from the east and back. | summitter | 29/06/2021 |
Local walk | HanPen71 | 08/06/2021 |
Walked up quickly from Eyam, spectacular views all around! | Joel451 | 02/01/2021 |
Ivys first outing in the snow visited trig and high point. Very musty so did a short their and back route | Jephcote83 | 06/12/2020 |
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 Eley | 21/08/2020 |
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 road | Altheus | 08/06/2020 |
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. | gazgib | 01/02/2020 |
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. | clivevilla | 28/01/2020 |
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. | JOHNS | 11/07/2019 |
Very quick from the byway. With B and R. | jenx | 13/02/2019 |
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. | nordicstar | 13/02/2019 |
Drove along bye-way and hopped over wall. | PGCE | 04/02/2019 |
From bend in Edge Road at sk225780, with Ellie dog. | BLACKHILL | 15/01/2019 |
On Abney round, from byway to S. Great views on a fine weather day. Survey cross? cut into rock 6m SW of trig. | RichardM | 08/01/2019 |
New year walking | chelec | 29/12/2018 |
Good parking at 224780. A half hour solo return to the high point. | bolton | 07/12/2018 |
Short climb from Eyam YHA. | twg27 | 10/11/2018 |
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 Eyam | Wayne Mac | 23/08/2018 |
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. | ChinnockC | 18/08/2018 |
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) | gerrybowes | 17/08/2018 |
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. | Pipesy | 15/08/2018 |
Train to Hathersage, walked from there, then to Eyam for refreshment and back to Grindleford station via Froggat and R Derwent. | IanHHill | 30/06/2018 |
Walked up lane from road. Great views | Ramblingpaul | 17/06/2018 |
With Jo, from Eyam via Highcliffe. Continued walk to Eyam Moor Stone Circle and returned via Mompesson's Well. Weather; sunny, warm, good visibility. | amblerbob | 03/06/2018 |