(SIGNIFICANT SUMMITS)


Central Britain
summits with a prominence greater than 912/e metres


All the land between the River Trent and the South Tyne and Eden/Irthing rivers beneath Hadrian's Wall:  the Peak District, the Pennine chain, the North York Moors, the Cumbrian Mountains Fells, (aka Lake District Fells), sundry outliers, and the Isle of Man.

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  Prominence,,                                  ,Height,         ,         ,    
  (m) , (ft) ,    Hill Name  [Island]           ,  (m) , Grid-ref, Maps    ,Area

  912 , 2992 ,  Scafell Pike                    ,  978 , NY215072, OL 6    , 34B
  712 , 2336 ,  Helvellyn                       ,  950 , NY342151, OL 5    , 34C
  709 , 2326 ,  Skiddaw                         ,  931 , NY260290, OL 4    , 34A
  651 , 2136 ,  Cross Fell                      ,  893 , NY687343, OL31    , 35A
  621 , 2037 ,  Snaefell  [Man]                 ,  621 , SC397881,  IoM    , 29 
  519 , 1703 ,  Grasmoor                        ,  852 , NY174203, OL 4    , 34B
  501 , 1644 ,  Kinder Scout                    ,  636 , SK085875, OL 1    , 36 
  461 , 1512 ,  Blencathra                      ,  868 , NY323277, OL 5    , 34A
  436 , 1430 ,  South Barrule  [Man]            ,  483 , SC298807,  IoM    , 29 
  428 , 1404 ,  Ingleborough                    ,  724 , SD741745, OL 2    , 35B

  425 , 1394 ,  Great Gable                     ,  899 , NY211103, OL 4/ 6 , 34B
  416 , 1365 ,  Old Man of Coniston             ,  803 , SD272978, OL 6    , 34D
  409 , 1342 ,  Urra Moor                       ,  454 , NZ594015, OL26    , 37A
  408 , 1339 ,  Whernside                       ,  736 , SD738814, OL 2    , 35B
  397 , 1302 ,  Dale Head                       ,  753 , NY223153, OL 4    , 34B
  395 , 1296 ,  Pendle Hill                     ,  557 , SD804414, OL21/41 , 36A
  395 , 1296 ,  Ward's Stone                    ,  561 , SD592587, OL41    , 36A
  383 , 1257 ,  The Calf                        ,  676 , SD667970, OL19    , 35A
  373 , 1224 ,  High Street                     ,  828 , NY440110, OL 5    , 34C
  362 , 1188 ,  Black Combe                     ,  600 , SD135854, OL 6    , 34D

  362 , 1188 ,  High Stile                      ,  807 , NY170148, OL 4    , 34B
  348 , 1142 ,  Pillar                          ,  892 , NY171121, OL 4    , 34B
  344 , 1129 ,  Wild Boar Fell                  ,  708 , SD758988, OL19    , 35A
**** 336m = 912m/e Prominence cut-off ****

Other tops with prominence over 300m:  (see the lazy map of the British Lowlands) 

  314 , 1030 ,  Illgill Head                    ,  609 , NY169049, OL 6    , 34B
  312 , 1024 ,  Calf Top                        ,  609 , SD664856, OL 2    , 35B
  308c, 1010c,  Thorpe Fell Top                 ,  506 , SE008596, OL 2    , 35B
  306c, 1004c,  Pen-y-ghent                     ,  694 , SD838733, OL 2    , 35B
and two near misses: 
  299 ,  981 ,  Fairfield                       ,  873 , NY358117, OL 5    , 34C
  297 ,  974 ,  Great Shunner Fell              ,  716 , SD848972, OL19/30 , 35A



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