Roseberry Topping, Summit in North York Moors National Park, England
The 320-meter sandstone hill features a distinct half-cone shape with a jagged cliff, creating a notable silhouette against the Yorkshire landscape.
Archaeological discoveries reveal Bronze Age settlements near Roseberry Topping, with Iron Age remnants including walled enclosures and dwelling foundations.
The name originates from Old Norse influences, first documented in 1119, reflecting the deep Viking heritage of the North Yorkshire region.
The Cleveland Way National Trail provides direct access to the summit, offering multiple starting points and connecting paths for varied hiking experiences.
A geological fault combined with mining operations in 1912 transformed the previous sugarloaf shape of the summit into its current distinctive profile.
Location: Guisborough
Location: Great Ayton
Elevation above the sea: 320 m
Address: Roseberry Topping, Middlesbrough TS9 6QR, UK TS9 6QR
Website: https://nationaltrust.org.uk/roseberry-topping
GPS coordinates: 54.50540,-1.10722
Latest update: June 11, 2025 23:17
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