Summit Register

Lake District fell · Westmorland and Furness, England

Place Fell

657 m

2,156 ftDrop 261 mNY 405 169

Finder: 94 Wainwrights in Westmorland and Furness

sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmPlace Fell657Angletarn Pikes566Arnison Crag433Beda Fell509Glenridding Dodd442
sea level2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmPlace Fell657Angletarn Pikes566Arnison Crag433
Looking north, 86 km wide, heights ×35 (method).

Place Fell is a Lake District fell of 657 m in Westmorland and Furness. It counts towards four lists: Wainwrights, Hewitts, Nuttalls and Marilyns.

It overtops all four of its nearest neighbours; the tallest of them, Angletarn Pikes, reaches 566 m. It is one of the 39 Wainwrights that are also Marilyns. It shares its height of 657 m with Millfore and High Pike (Scandale). On the Wainwrights height ladder it sits between High Pike (Caldbeck) (658 m) and High Pike (Scandale) (657 m).

To scale

Summit657 mKey col395.8 msea level
Key col NY 4098 1569, 1.3 km south of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

657 m128th highest of 242 in England

Drop

261 m505th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

3.8 km453rd most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Angletarn Pikes2.3 km south
    566 m
  2. 2
    Arnison Crag2.3 km south-west
    433 m
  3. 3
    Beda Fell2.4 km east
    509 m
  4. 4
    Glenridding Dodd2.6 km west
    442 m
1234Angletarn PikesArnison CragBeda FellN1 km

Lists

  • 108th highest of 214 Wainwrights
  • 223rd highest of the 275 Hewitts profiled here
  • 164th highest of the 193 Nuttalls profiled here
  • 755th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Sheffield Pike, 676.1 m, 3.8 km west
Region
34C: Lake District E
OS map
90
Summit
Rock outcrop 4m SE of cairn
DoBIH no.
2561
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Place Fell

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