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Name:Great Wold
Hill number:5346
Height:163.6m / 537ft
Parent (Ma):2833  Bishop Wilton Wold
RHB Section:37: The River Tees to The Wash
County/UA:Yorkshire E Riding
Catchment:Minor Rivers only (South)
Class:Tump (100-199m), Clem
(Tu,1,Cm)
Grid ref:SE 94954 32083
Summit feature:trig point
Drop:36.3m
Col:127.3m  SE 9624 3412  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 106
(1:25k) 293
Observations:ground in field 30m NNE at SE 94963 32110 is as high
Comments:Hump replaced by 16910 High Hunsley Wold Aug 2020
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 124 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Parked by masts along the path to trig. In way to cranedale centre to do woods way holidaynickywood129/05/2023
Revisit (after about 60 years) to take a summit picturemoorsman04/02/2023
From track to east opposite farmFlatfield22/01/2023
Parked by Beverley Clump and walked down to South Cave for a pint. Back up the usual route to the trig. Along the road back to the van. With Clare.Dangerous Dave21/05/2022
A bit of lunchtime fresh air. Usual walk up from South Cave. Solo.Dangerous Dave08/04/2021
Second visitmalcorbett10/09/2020
On way home from Scarborough.Longwojo02/08/2020
Solo. Usual route up from South Cave.Dangerous Dave14/07/2020
A short (20 min) but very pleasant stroll with GM from parking opposite Weedley Farm.bolton23/06/2020
My first time up a hill since Covid lockdown started. A quick lunchtime stroll on a gorgeous sunny day. Solo.Dangerous Dave29/05/2020
Great Wold from GR: SE 95520 32139ronaldo33322/02/2020
Great Wold from GR: SE 95520 32139Hippster22/02/2020
Same route as last time; up Steep Hill from South Cave and back the same way. A sunny lunchtime walk. Solo.Dangerous Dave06/02/2020
Parked at start of footpath to the east.mart079716/03/2019
From SE955321.summitsup20/02/2019
From minor road to East, along the row,with Ellie dog.BLACKHILL11/02/2019
1 of 5 on 38.3 mile bike ride including great wold, high hunsley wold, south field old GR, south field and east mount. Took footpath from east to trigThe-Z-Man06/01/2019
Made quite hard work of picking this off on the way to the Humber Bridge, but glad in the end that I put the effort in.Alex C19/04/2018
Solo. Lovely walk up on footpaths from South Cave.Dangerous Dave28/12/2017
Short walk on field boundary RoW from minor road to E.jonglew07/12/2017
Good little walk for these parts. Just time to cross the Humber bridge before nightfall.Wycombe Wanderer20/09/2017
Parked on wide verge opposite entrance to Weedley Farm - 6 minute walk along RoW to summit trig point. If the verge is very wet, there's a small area of hardstanding 170yd to the SE. (S)gerrybowes02/09/2017
With K. First bag of the year. Trivial. Went to Beverley Minster afterwards.Ashley19/02/2017
Parked near radio station,then along path by side of field on cold,cloudless day.With Oscar.catman20/12/2016
With Catman.oscarrosie20/12/2016
Cycled from Brough via Brantingham to footpath from road to trig point and walked the last bit in cycling shoes.IanHHill11/11/2016
Walked across from High Hunsley Wold to the north. Had a look at the disused railway along the way. The trig point continues to crumble away.yorkie18/02/2016
5/12 Long but pleasant day Fifth of twelve (Wold Newton/Normandby Top/Saxby Wold/South Field/Great Wold/Wooley Edge/West Nab/Idle Hill/Cown Edge/Robin Hoods Picking Rods/Mellor Moor/Eccles Pike)Fergalh23/01/2016
Along footpath from road. Trig a bit the worse for wear. Just missed Dangerous Dave again. We seem to be on the same agenda.ngthack20/12/2015
Parked opposite farm and took a short walk along public footpath to trigRamblingpaul20/09/2015
Along FP to trig with A,C and D.PeterD20/09/2015
Nice sunny day. Pleasant walk to the Trig Point.G0DEB55930/07/2015
Parked opp farm w Jenx and good FP alongside crops to summit trig. Good views. Trig gnarly butseen a lot worse.nordicstar30/07/2015
Solo. Parked at the roadside to the east. A quick walk along the edge of the field to the trig & back the same way.Dangerous Dave16/05/2015
ROW from road.tim74702/04/2015
Parked on grass verge near farm.Jacqdaw15/08/2014
Parked in small lay-by on lane to Mount Airey Farm on Yorkshire Wolds Way (SE 93251 31703). Took RoW SE through beech woods, following it then NE on a track through wheat fields, over a stile, and to trig point. Returned by outward route.Man of Kernow125/06/2014
Walk on path from road outside farm. Column very battered even with its OS plate.arranc20/04/2014
Parked between the two gates to the east as the verges were sodden. Took the easy walk up to the summitt and the tather sorry looking trig point. Grabbed a geocache on the way back down.Father Ted19/01/2014
clear blue skies and sunshine, good viewsAdrian10/11/2013
Circular from Brough.Smudge04/11/2012
Ascended numerous time during training runs before.drunkeneuphoria15/02/2012
Short and gentle walk from the road to the East of the top.PaulH13/01/2012
Easy 0.5km walk along side of wheatfield from E to very decrepit trig.Aye Jimmy20/08/2011
Windy, windy day. Pleasant walk up the public footpath from the road to the East.simon and co23/05/2011
A Sunday tour of Wolds tops on way back to work nr York from Sheffield.Chris Pearson15/05/2011
Parked to east. The top seems to be the trig.chrisbien03/03/2011
5 minute walk from road to the east. No problems parking, and not bad views from the top despite being such a small hill.The Team22/01/2011
No view on gray mild morning from east.Dugswell209/10/2010
for a fairly low summit not bad views of the western lowlands.DARRENG07/07/2010