Freeholds Top
455m (1493ft)
The South Pennines and The Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, England
The summit of Freeholds Top is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.5mls (13.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,549ft (472m) |
| Time: | 4.75hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Watergrove Reservoir - Wardle - Ramsden Road - The Pennine Bridleway - Crook Moor - Higher Slack Brook - Rough Hill (Shore Moor) - Freeholds Top - Trough Edge End - The Rossendale Way - Trough Edge - Deacon Pasture - Hades Hill - Hades - Middle Hill (Whitworth) - Brown Wardle Hill - Long Shoot Clough - Watergrove Reservoir - Wardle.
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Freeholds Top
Mark Davidson walked up on March 1st, 2010 [from/via/route] Car Park a little north of Wardle using walk gm116 Round Hill, Freeholds Top & Brown Wardle Hill from Watergrove Reservior [with] Theresa [weather] Dry & quite nice - Very quiet day on the hills
Christine Shepherd climbed it on April 13th, 2019 [from/via/route] Walked from Watergrove Reservoir [with] On my own [weather] Lovely spring sunshine. Very cold breeze on the summits. - An enjoyable walk with lovely views.
Margaret Richards bagged it on June 20th, 2012 [from/via/route] Rough Hill, Freeholds Top & Brown Wardle Hill from Watergrove Res. (8 ½ miles, grade 5, gm116) [with] Don
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Freeholds Top
Descent from Rough Hill (Shore Moor) before the climb to Freeholds Top.
Wild Ponies on the way from Freeholds Top to Middle Hill (Whitworth)
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