Shutlingsloe - Cheshire, UK
Posted by: Superted
N 53° 13.392 W 002° 02.204
30U E 564310 N 5897533
A trig point in good condition on the summit of Shutlingsloe.
Waymark Code: WM5NYM
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/27/2009
Views: 18
A steep-sided hill sometimes described as the 'Matterhorn of Cheshire', it is the third highest peak in the county (Shining Tor being the highest and Whetstone Ridge second highest) with an elevation of 506 m, and commands excellent views over Cheshire. The name derives from old English 'Scyttel's hlaw' meaning 'Scyttel's (personal name) hill' and is one of several 'low' names in the Peak District
Type of Trigpoint: Triangulation Pillar
Condition: Good
Number on Flush Bracket: S2760
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