Category Archives: Extreme Points

Telegraph Hill

Posted on September 26, 2015 by andystrangeway

On 21/22 September I enjoyed the night on the summit of the New Forest National Park at Telegraph Hill. For those who have never visited this part of the country I highly recommend a visit.

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New Broads National Park Summit Confirmed

Posted on August 16, 2015 by andystrangeway

The Broads National Park Authority have accepted that my information is correct and they are now in the process of changing their information regards the highest point of the National Park. My claim to fame – I discovered the summit … Continue reading →

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West Riding Extreme Points Challenge

Posted on July 8, 2015 by andystrangeway

Last Thursday when I spent the night in my bivy bag at the most Easterly point of the West Riding I completed my challenge to spend a night at the five extreme points of the West Riding. North – Docker … Continue reading →

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Adlingfleet Drain

Posted on July 6, 2015 by andystrangeway

On Thursday 2nd July I spent the night in my bivy bag at the Easternmost point of the West Riding which is near to the Adlingfleet Drain, south of Blacktoft Sands on the River Trent.

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Wharfe’s Mouth Ness

Posted on April 16, 2014 by andystrangeway

Last night I slept at the Westernmost point of the East Riding at Wharfe’s Mouth Ness near Cawood.  What a great place for a night in my bivy bag.

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Ben Nevis – Inverness-shire

Posted on February 9, 2014 by andystrangeway

County: Inverness-shire Highest Point: Ben Nevis Height (ft): 4,409 Height (m): 1,344 Grid Reference: NN166712 Dates Slept On: Tuesday 30/Wednesday 31 August 2011 Ben Nevis was the first of the Three Peaks I slept on the summit of. WARNING: THE … Continue reading →

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Meikle Says Law – East Lothian

Posted on January 24, 2014 by andystrangeway

County: East Lothian Highest Point: Meikle Says Law Height (ft): 1,755 Height (m): 535 Grid Reference: NT581617 Dates Slept On: 21/22 January 2014 Good Morning East Lothian

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Meikle Says Law Shoulder – Berwickshire

Posted on January 23, 2014 by andystrangeway

County: Berwickshire Highest Point: Meikle Says Law Shoulder Height (ft): 1,746 Height (m): 532 Grid Reference: NT581616 Dates Slept On: 20/21 January 2014 In the distance is my tent on the highest point of East Lothian

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Cairnpapple Hill – West Lothian

Posted on January 22, 2014 by andystrangeway

County: West Lothian Highest Point: Cairnpapple Hill Height (ft): 1,024 Height (m): 312 Grid Reference: NS987711 Dates Slept On: 19/20 January 2014

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Spurn Point – South

Posted on July 23, 2013 by andystrangeway

Having previously spent a night in January 2011 on the “elbow” of Spurn Point, the  Easternmost point of the East Riding and Yorkshire, I welcomed the opportunity to spend a night at the Southernmost point of the East Riding Spurn Point – … Continue reading →

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