The Tower 458.2m (1503ft)
Summit Feature: Numerical Data: 458.2m summit height and 420.1m col height (38.1m drop) from a Trimble GeoXH 6000 survey conducted by Myrddyn Phillips with assistance from Mark Trengove and John Kirk. Listing History: First published listing - The 400m Peaks of England presented within a file entitled
Classification: Befour, Britfour, Four, Peak-district-75, P30 Tump.
OS Grid Ref: SK141914 (10 figure Grid Ref: SK1411191445).
UK Area: 36 - Lancashire, Cheshire & the Southern Pennines (OS Maps 1:50k(110. 1:25k(1.)
Latitude: 53.41962, Longitude: -1.78913, Height: 458.2 metres (1503 feet)
Prominence: 38.1 metres (125 feet)
Unique Waypoint POI Name: 0460.- (DoBIH Hill ID: 16502)
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Data courtesy of Myrddyn Phillips and Aled Williams
The Tower List & GPS Waypoints:
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- '0460.-' SK141914 The Tower (458m, p38.1)
Member's Comments on The Tower...
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- First climbed this in 1981, during a circular walk from Alport Bridge. The Tower forms part of the Alport Castles Landslip, which is generally regarded to be the largest landslip in the UK.
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The Tower's Ten Nearest Neighbouring Hills...
Long Edge (4.6km)Lose Hill (6.2km)Barker Bank (6.8km)Win Hill (7.8km)The Beet (9.7km)Bamford Moor (9.7km)Lodge Moor (10.0km)Dead Edge End (10.4km)South Head (10.6km)High Neb (10.6km)
The Tower's Nearby Routes...
Alport Castles, Dark Peak (Woodford Walkers) 200225 Alport Castles Circular (tomrobson) PD037 - Alport Moor (Ronnie Bowron) PD092 - The Tower (Ronnie Bowron) Glossop - Mill Hill (hillybilly)
The Tower has been climbed by...
Adrian Alex C Alexhew amblerbob Andrew Brown andyb2706 AndyKDQ Anton Barry Smith Beeliner Carole Chris Pearson chrisd101 citygent ckyliu DanHolme1977 David Evans DeeGee Denise Dugswell2 GordonAdshead Hippster hmarston IainT IainT2 joelrobinson27 jonglew lazeedaydream ManofKernow Martin Whiteley Moorponder moorsman Mossylea ngthack oakesave painterman Paul Boothroyd PeteBoggs PeteMatthews PGCE PShrub RCPugh Rhino48 rhw Ronnie Bowron SeanyG shaun3010 staton75 stevent0809 steverowland Summiteer supertrampz thenomad Timwat1 tomrobson Trudge.Tracey Wycombe Wanderer
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Data courtesy of Myrddyn Phillips and Aled Williams