Historic County Top (CoH): The highest point within (or sometimes on) the boundary of each county.
Historic - traditional list of counties from which people usually take their local cultural identity. In the UK they were never abolished, they just ceased to have administrative function. In the Republic of Ireland, most of the original counties are still real and important.
Historic - traditional list of counties from which people usually take their local cultural identity. In the UK they were never abolished, they just ceased to have administrative function. In the Republic of Ireland, most of the original counties are still real and important.
County Top: South Lanarkshire Lanarkshire (CoH)
County: Scottish Borders/South Lanarkshire
Classification: Ma,G,Sim,D,CoH,CoU
Meters/Feet: 748.3/2455
Feature: trig point
Survey: Abney level
Source: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.1 (http://www.hills-database.co.uk)
Copyright: Creative Commons License
Notes: The inclusion of a summit on our site may not always mean the hill is accessible. Some summits may be on private land with no public right of way or open access. Landowner permission must be sought before accessing a hill on private land. Access rights in Scotland are separate from the rest of the UK.
County: Scottish Borders/South Lanarkshire
Classification: Ma,G,Sim,D,CoH,CoU
Meters/Feet: 748.3/2455
Feature: trig point
Survey: Abney level
Source: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.1 (http://www.hills-database.co.uk)
Copyright: Creative Commons License
Notes: The inclusion of a summit on our site may not always mean the hill is accessible. Some summits may be on private land with no public right of way or open access. Landowner permission must be sought before accessing a hill on private land. Access rights in Scotland are separate from the rest of the UK.
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Culter Fell
Coordinates
OS Grid
NT 05284 29084
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55.546234, -3.502694
DMS
55°32'46.4"N 3°30'09.7"W
UTM
30U 468281 6155693
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Descent
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