Walk ch129 Hangingstone Hill (Eddisbury Hill) from Barns Bridge Gates, Hatchmere

This 6 mile, Grade 3 (Easy), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Hatchmere & will take about 2¾ hrs to complete.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6mls (9.5km)
Ascent:479ft (146m)
Time:2¾hrs
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Route outline for walk ch129:

Hatchmere  -  Barns Bridge Gate  -  Delamere Forest  -  The Sandstone Way  -  The Delamere Way  -  Blakemere Moss  -  Linmere Visitor Centre  -  Eddisbury Hill  -  Eddisbury Hill Fort  -  Eddisbury Hill Farm  -  Hangingstone Hill (Eddisbury Hill)  -  Nettleford Wood  -  The Sandstone Way  -  Eddisbury Lodge Cottage  -  Eddisbury Lodge  -  Delamere Forest  -  Barns Bridge Gate  -  Hatchmere

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Hangingstone Hill (Eddisbury Hill) at 176m (577ft). Hangingstone Hill (Eddisbury Hill) is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Hangingstone Hill (Eddisbury Hill) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


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1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):

OS Explorer 267 Northwich & Delamere Forest, Winsford & Middlewich


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (pink/magenta covers):

OS Landranger 117 Chester & Wrexham, Ellesmere Port



Some Photos and Pictures from Walk ch129 Hangingstone Hill (Eddisbury Hill) from Barns Bridge Gates, Hatchmere

In no particular order . . .

On Hangingstone Hill (Eddisbury Hill)

On Hangingstone Hill (Eddisbury Hill)

Photo: Jim Seaton (11)

Blakemere Moss, Delamere Forest

Blakemere Moss, Delamere Forest

Photo: Jim Seaton (18)

Eddisbury Hill Fort Excavations

Eddisbury Hill Fort Excavations

Photo: Jim Seaton (5)

Eddisbury Hill Fort Excavations

Eddisbury Hill Fort Excavations

Photo: Jim Seaton (7)

Hangingstone Hill (Eddisbury Hill) trig point (and concrete water tower)

Hangingstone Hill (Eddisbury Hill) trig point (and concrete water tower)

Photo: Jim Seaton (10)

Eddisbury Hill Fort Excavations

Eddisbury Hill Fort Excavations

Photo: Jim Seaton (6)

Blakemere Moss, Delamere Forest

Blakemere Moss, Delamere Forest

Photo: Jim Seaton (17)

Locked! Barrier on the track leading to Eddisbury Hill Fort<br>from Linmere Visitor Centre

Locked! Barrier on the track leading to Eddisbury Hill Fort
from Linmere Visitor Centre

Photo: Jim Seaton (2)

Blakemere Moss, Delamere Forest

Blakemere Moss, Delamere Forest

Photo: Jim Seaton (15)

Sculpture and standing stones on the summit of<br>Hangingstone Hill (Eddisbury Hill)

Sculpture and standing stones on the summit of
Hangingstone Hill (Eddisbury Hill)

Photo: Jim Seaton (12)


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