The top 10 Mountains of England

Untitled Document Beginning on the 1st of June, 2013 I set myself the challenge of bagging the top ten English mountains. This page will briefly chart my progress. There is much debate about what is a mountain with names such as Hewitt, Marilyn, Nuttalls and Bumps being banded around in a bid to clarify … but failing miserably and making this much more complicated. The CROW act defined a mountain as being land above 600 metres…even this has been faded now as differing references site the act as also recording the scope as being land over two thousand feet – not a massive difference but a difference all the same. Ultimately it is down to each individual, if you want to think of Catbells as being a mountain in spite of its’ lack of feet, then go ahead . Conversely summits that are above the magic 610m/2000′ such as the Lake Districts’ Slight Side …well to me this is simply not a mountain it is very obviously an outcrop of Scafell…but if you have climbed it and want to class this as a mountain feel free – who does it harm? Therefore the list below details only those mountains which … Continue reading The top 10 Mountains of England

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