Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham

Wild moorland with fine views


Route outline for walk wy106:

Meltham  -  Royd Edge  -  Meltham Moor  -  Cock Crowing Stone  -  West Nab  -  Hey Sike Clough  -  Horseley Head Moss  -  Wessenden  -  Binn Moor  -  Deer Hill Reservoir  -  Meltham




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
0
English
Mountains
Wainwright
0
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
0
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
1
English
Dewey
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
0
Marilyns
Bridget
0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is West Nab at 500m (1641ft). West Nab is also known as an English Dewey (180th highest in England, 420th in England & Wales) The summit of West Nab is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

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1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Maps (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL1 The Peak District - Dark Peak area


OL21 South Pennines


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

110 Sheffield & Huddersfield, Glossop & Holmfirth


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham

In no particular order . . .

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - Wessenden Reservoir from Horseley Head Moss

Wessenden Reservoir from Horseley Head Moss

Photo: Gordon Leather (9)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - Black Hill (Soldier's Lump) from Royd Edge

Black Hill (Soldier's Lump) from Royd Edge

Photo: Gordon Leather (2)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - Meltham Church

Meltham Church

Photo: Gordon Leather (1)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - The (now suddenly full) Drainwater Ditch on Binn Moor with Shooters Nab beyond

The (now suddenly full) Drainwater Ditch on Binn Moor with Shooters Nab beyond

Photo: Gordon Leather (16)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - West Nab summit Trig Point, Meltham Moor

West Nab summit Trig Point, Meltham Moor

Photo: Mike Knipe (135)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - Butterley Reservoir from Horseley Head Moss

Butterley Reservoir from Horseley Head Moss

Photo: Gordon Leather (11)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - Butterley Reservoir and Marsden from Binn Moor

Butterley Reservoir and Marsden from Binn Moor

Photo: Gordon Leather (15)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - Ruin near the top of West Nab

Ruin near the top of West Nab

Photo: Gordon Leather (5)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - The Wessenden Valley from Binn Moor

The Wessenden Valley from Binn Moor

Photo: Gordon Leather (14)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - Old Sluice Gate Workings on Binn Moor

Old Sluice Gate Workings on Binn Moor

Photo: Gordon Leather (12)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - My mate Mike inpspecting Drainwater Workings on Binn Moor

My mate Mike inpspecting Drainwater Workings on Binn Moor

Photo: Gordon Leather (13)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - West Nab summit

West Nab summit

Photo: Gordon Leather (6)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - Meltham across Meltham Moor from West Nab

Meltham across Meltham Moor from West Nab

Photo: Gordon Leather (4)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - The footbridge over Hey Sike Clough, Horseley Head Moss

The footbridge over Hey Sike Clough, Horseley Head Moss

Photo: Gordon Leather (8)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - Blakeley Reservoir and Butterley Reservoir from Horseley Head Moss

Blakeley Reservoir and Butterley Reservoir from Horseley Head Moss

Photo: Gordon Leather (10)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - Looking down on the footbridge over Hey Sike Clough, Horseley Head Moss

Looking down on the footbridge over Hey Sike Clough, Horseley Head Moss

Photo: Gordon Leather (7)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - On West Nab, Meltham Moor

On West Nab, Meltham Moor

Photo: Mike Knipe (134)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - Drainwater Ditch near Deer Hill Reservoir

Drainwater Ditch near Deer Hill Reservoir

Photo: Gordon Leather (17)

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham - The Cock Crowing Stone on Meltham Moor

The Cock Crowing Stone on Meltham Moor

Photo: Gordon Leather (3)


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