Walk Route Map wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham

Walk wy106 West Nab and Horseley Head Moss from Meltham

Wild moorland with fine views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8¾mls (14km)
Ascent:	1,316ft (401m)
Time:	4½hrs
Grade:		(Moderate)

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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

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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

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English
Mountains

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Wainwrights

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English
Nuttalls

1
English
Dewey

0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells

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Marilyns

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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 (181st highest in England, 420th in England & Wales) The summit of West Nab is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Maps OL1 & OL21
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)
OS Landranger Map 110
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

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

In no particular order . . .

On West Nab, Meltham Moor

Photo: Mike Knipe (134)

The Cock Crowing Stone on Meltham Moor

Photo: Gordon Leather (3)

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

Photo: Gordon Leather (16)

Wessenden Reservoir from Horseley Head Moss

Photo: Gordon Leather (9)

Drainwater Ditch near Deer Hill Reservoir

Photo: Gordon Leather (17)

Butterley Reservoir from Horseley Head Moss

Photo: Gordon Leather (11)

Black Hill (Soldier's Lump) from Royd Edge

Photo: Gordon Leather (2)

Meltham Church

Photo: Gordon Leather (1)

Butterley Reservoir and Marsden from Binn Moor

Photo: Gordon Leather (15)

The Wessenden Valley from Binn Moor

Photo: Gordon Leather (14)

Ruin near the top of West Nab

Photo: Gordon Leather (5)

West Nab summit Trig Point, Meltham Moor

Photo: Mike Knipe (135)

Meltham across Meltham Moor from West Nab

Photo: Gordon Leather (4)

The footbridge over Hey Sike Clough, Horseley Head Moss

Photo: Gordon Leather (8)

My mate Mike inpspecting Drainwater Workings on Binn Moor

Photo: Gordon Leather (13)

Blakeley Reservoir and Butterley Reservoir from Horseley Head Moss

Photo: Gordon Leather (10)

Old Sluice Gate Workings on Binn Moor

Photo: Gordon Leather (12)

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

Photo: Gordon Leather (7)

West Nab summit

Photo: Gordon Leather (6)

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