nameless (Top o' Selside - Brock Barrow)
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Elevation
221m
725 ft
Prominence
3m
Coordinates
54.2991, -3.0800
SD298898
OS Map
96 97
Explorer: OL6N OL7S
At the Summit
The summit features a modest cairn, offering a perfect spot for a summit selfie (and maybe a cheeky snack!).
Terrain & Geology
The mountain is primarily composed of sedimentary rock, featuring layers of sandstone and shale that have weathered over time, creating unique formations.
Views & Scenery
From the summit, enjoy sweeping views of the southern Lake District, with the peaks of Fells and the distant waters of Windermere glistening.
History & Heritage
Name Origin
The name 'nameless' suggests an endearing lack of pretension; perhaps an inside joke among local walkers.
Historical Significance
The mountain may be lesser-known, but it features in local hiking circles as a hidden gem away from the busier trails.
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Brock Barrow Circular Route
ModerateA pleasant circular walk that begins and ends at the village of Selside, providing scenic views throughout.
Top o' Selside Ascent
EasyA straightforward ascent via a well-defined path through the heather, ideal for a quick hike.
Getting There & Facilities
Parking
There is limited roadside parking in Selside village, which is the closest access point.
Public Transport
Bus services run from Kendal to Selside, but be sure to check the latest timetables as they can be sporadic.
Nearby Facilities
There are no facilities directly at the mountain, but Selside has basic amenities. For more options, head to Kendal for cafes and toilets.
Safety Information
Known Hazards
- Watch out for slippery rocks, especially after rain, and be mindful of low cloud cover reducing visibility.
General Safety Tips
- Check weather conditions before setting out
- Carry appropriate clothing and equipment
- Let someone know your planned route
- Take a map, compass, and GPS device
- Carry emergency supplies: food, water, first aid kit, torch
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Hills
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Location
Grid Ref: SD298898
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