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Blackstone Edge (5319)

Hill Details

Height: 1555 ft, 474.00 m

Grid Ref: SD9733416264

DoBIH Ref: 5319

Country: E

Region:

Hill Classifications: Hu,4,CoU

County Top: Rochdale

Link to hill-bagging.co.uk: 5319 - Blackstone Edge

Link to geograph.org.uk: SD9733416264

Link to OS Map: 5319 - Blackstone Edge

Summit Features: large boulder with OS benchmark 160m SE of trig point

Observations: top of boulder is c0.4m higher than the rock tor at SD 97205 16359 known as Robin Hood's Bed

Comments: Col height marked by name plate on motorway. County Top twinned with hill 5533

Walks to this Hill

Date Walk Name Dist Ascent Starting at Ending at GPX
2020-09-17Blackstone Edge8.0 m900 ftA672 LaybyA672 Layby
2014-03-15Marsden to Light Hazzles Res12.1 m1800 ftMarsdenLight Hazzles Reservoir
2010-05-07Standedge to Hebden Bridge16.0 m1700 ftStandedgeHebden Bridge

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