Summit Register

Lake District fell · Westmorland and Furness, England

Loadpot Hill

672 m

2,205 ftDrop 50 mNY 456 180

Finder: 94 Wainwrights in Westmorland and Furness

sea level2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmLoadpot Hill672Wether Hill672.5Steel Knotts432Bonscale Pike524Arthur's Pike533
sea level2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmLoadpot Hill672Wether Hill672.5Steel Knotts432
Looking north, 86 km wide, heights ×35 (method).

Loadpot Hill is a Lake District fell of 672 m in Westmorland and Furness. Its nearest higher summit, Wether Hill, beats it by just 0.5 m.

Its key col leads to High Street, not to its nearest higher summit, Wether Hill. On the Wainwrights height ladder it sits between Scar Crags (672.2 m) and Tarn Crag (Sleddale) (663.9 m). Its drop of 50 m makes it a Hewitt but is short of the 150 m a Marilyn needs. The summit is marked by a trig point.

To scale

Summit672 mKey col622 msea level
Key col NY 456 174, 0.6 km south of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

672 m119th highest of 242 in England

Drop

50 m1045th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

1.3 km977th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Wether Hill1.3 km south
    672.5 m
  2. 2
    Steel Knotts1.6 km west
    432 m
  3. 3
    Bonscale Pike2.1 km north
    524 m
  4. 4
    Arthur's Pike2.7 km north
    533 m
1234Wether HillSteel KnottsBonscale PikeArthur's PikeN1 km

Lists

  • 103rd highest of 214 Wainwrights
  • 195th highest of the 275 Hewitts profiled here
  • 148th highest of the 193 Nuttalls profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Wether Hill, 672.5 m, 1.3 km south
Parent Marilyn
High Street
Region
34C: Lake District E
OS map
90
Summit
No feature: ground 80m SW of trig point
DoBIH no.
2556
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Loadpot Hill

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). What prominence (drop) means, with real figures