The following list of 110 tops is Wainwright’s original list, as it appears in his guide, The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.
In Alphabetical Order
1 • 255m • Beacon Fell • 837ft
2 • 193m • Bigland Barrow • 633ft
3 • 600m • Black Combe • 1969ft
4 • 248m • Blawith Knott • 814ft
5 • 337m • Boat How • 1106ft
6 • 191m • Brant Fell • 627ft
7 • 427m • Brunt Knott (Potter Fell ) • 1401ft
8 • 549m • Buck Barrow • 1801ft
9 • 298m • Burney • 978ft
10 • 543m • Burn Moor • 1781ft
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11 • 289m • Caermote Hill • 948ft
12 • 513m • Capplebarrow • 1682ft
13 • 314m • Carron Crag • 1030ft
14 • 152m • Cartmel Fell • 499ft
15 • 529m • Caw • 1736ft
16 • 270m • Claife Heights • 885ft
17 • 245m • Clints Crags • 804ft
18 • 291m • Cold Fell • 954ft
19 • 207m • Cunswick Scar • 679ft
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20 • 346m • Dent • 1135ft
21 • 240m • Dunmallet • 787ft
22 • 280m • Dunnerdale Fells • 919ft
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23 • 344m • Faulds Brow • 1129ft
24 • 509m • Fewling Stones • 1670ft
25 • 229m • Finsthwaite Heights • 751ft
26 • 272m • Flat Fell • 892ft
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27 • 251m • Grandsire • 823ft
28 • 440m • Great Ladstones • 1444ft
29 • 560m • Great Saddle Crag • 1837ft
30 • 305m • Great Stickle • 1001ft
31 • 427m • Great Worm Crag • 1401ft
32 • 591m • Great Yarlside • 1939ft
33 • 420m • Green Pikes • 1378ft
34 • 426m • Green Quarter Fell • 1398ft
35 • 321m • Gummer’s How • 1053ft
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36 • 220m • Hampsfell • 722ft
37 • 503m • Hare Shaw • 1650ft
38 • 420m • Harper Hills • 1378ft
39 • 478m • Hesk Fell • 1569ft
40 • 375m • Heughscar Hill • 1230ft
41 • 495m • High House Bank • 1624ft
42 • 263m • High Light Haw • 863ft
43 • 275m • High Knott (Williamson’s Monument) • 902ft
44 • 531m • High Wether Howe • 1742ft
45 • 426m • Hollow Moor (Green Quarter Fell )• 1398ft
46 • 231m • Hooker Crag (Muncaster Fell) • 759ft
47 • 583m • Howes • 1913ft
48 • 419m • Hugh’s Laithes Pike • 1375ft
49 • 265m • Hugill Fell • 869ft
50 • 53m • Humphrey Head • 174ft
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51 • 229m • Irton Pike • 751ft
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52 • 535m • Kinmont Buck Barrow • 1755ft
53 • 341m • Knipescar Common • 1119ft
54 • 284m • Knott, The (Dunnerdale) • 932ft
55 • 331m • Knott, The (Stainton Fell) • 1086ft
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56 • 367m • Lamb Pasture • 1204ft
57 • 401m • Langhowe Pike • 1316ft
58 • 244m • Latterbarrow • 801ft
59 • 518m • Little Yarlside • 1699ft
60 • 493m • Long Crag • 1617ft
61 • 216m • Lord’s Seat (Whitbarrow) • 708ft
62 • 524m • Lord’s Seat (Crookadale) • 1719ft
63 • 250m • Low Light Haw • 820ft
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64 • 231m • Muncaster fell • 759ft
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65 • 493m • Nabs Moor • 1617ft
66 • 237m • Newton Fell North • 778ft
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67 • 238m • Orrest Head • 781ft
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68 • 370m • Pike, The • 1214ft
69 • 469m • Pikes • 1539ft
70 • 315m • Ponsonby Fell • 1033ft
71 • 390m • Potter Fell • 1280ft
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72 • 152m • Raven’s Barrow (Cartmell Fell) • 499ft
73 • 255m • Reston Scar • 837ft
74 • 492m • Robin Hood • 1614ft
75 • 319m • Rough Crag • 1047ft
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76 • 285m • St John’s Hill • 935ft
77 • 338m • Scalebarrow Knott • 1109ft
78 • 232m • School Knott • 760ft
79 • 233m • Scout Scar • 764ft
80 • 311m • Seat How • 1020ft
81 • 515m • Seat Robert • 1690ft
82 • 255m • Setmurthy Common • 838ft
83 • 506m • Sleddale Pike • 1660ft
84 • 498m • Stainton Pike • 1634ft
85 • 265m • Staveley Fell • 869ft
86 • 375m • Stickle Pike • 1230ft
87 • 472m • Stoupdale Head • 1549ft
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88 • 313m • Tarn Hill • 1027ft
89 • 401m • Todd Fell • 1316ft
90 • 332m • Top o’ Selside • 1090ft
91 • 236m • Tottlebank Height • 774ft
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92 • 333m • Ulgraves (Potter Fell) • 1093ft
93 • 502m • Ulthwaite Rigg • 1647ft
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94 • 621m • Walna Scar • 2037ft
95 • 565m • Wasdale Pike • 1854ft
96 • 236m • Watch Hill • 773ft
97 • 305m • Water Crag • 1001ft
98 • 490m • Whatshaw Common • 1608ft
99 • 216m • Whitbarrow • 708ft
100 • 417m • White Combe • 1368ft
101 • 530m • White Howe • 1739ft
102 • 442m • White Pike • 1450ft
103 • 397m • Whiteside Pike • 1302ft
104 • 573m • Whit Fell • 1881ft
105 • 275m • Williamson’s Monument • 902ft
106 • 489m • Woodend Height • 1604ft
107 • 658m • Woodland Fell • 2159ft
108 • 223m • Wool Knott (Woodland Fell) • 732ft
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109 • 207m • Yew Bank (Woodland Fell) • 679ft
110 • 494m • Yoadcastle • 1621ft
The following adjustments have been made to create a definitive list of 116 fells. The list at the back of Wainwright’s book contains 110 fells, but it includes several duplications and omissions. The following adjustments provide a more complete and consistent list.
These seven fells, which Wainwright originally duplicated, have been omitted:
Cartmel Fell — same as Ravens Barrow
Green Quarter Fell — same as Hollow Moor
Muncaster Fell — same as Hooker Crag
Potter Fell — refers to the whole fell that includes the tops of Brunt Knotts and Ulgraves
Whitbarrow — same as Lord’s Seat
Williamson’s Monument — same as High Knott
Woodland Fell — refers to the whole fell that includes the tops of Yew Bank and Wool Knott
One fell that Wainwright omitted from his list has been added:
Newton Fell South
These 12 tops, which were originally “nameless”, have been added:
Swinklebank Crag
Ancrow Brow North
The Forest
Hollow Moor East Top
Naddle High Forest
Wallow Crag
Naddle Farm Top
Brunt Knott South Top
Potter Fell
Cleabarrow Hill
Raven’s Crag
Brock Barrow
The following list of 116 tops incorporates these adjustments to Wainwright’s original 110 and is regarded as the definitive list of The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.
In Height Order
1 • 621m • Walna Scar • 2037ft
2 • 600m • Black Combe • 1969ft
3 • 591m • Great Yarlside • 1939ft
4 • 583m • Howes • 1913ft
5 • 573m • Whit Fell • 1881ft
6 • 565m • Wasdale Pike • 1854ft
7 • 560m • Great Saddle Crag • 1837ft
8 • 554m • Swinklebank Crag • 1818ft
9 • 549m • Buck Barrow • 1801ft
10 • 543m • Burn Moor • 1781ft
11 • 540m • Ancrow Brow North • 1772ft
12 • 535m • Kinmont Buck Barrow • 1755ft
13 • 531m • High Wether Howe • 1742ft
14 • 530m • White Howe • 1739ft
15 • 529m • Caw • 1736ft
16 • 528m • The Forest • 1732ft
17 • 524m • Lord’s Seat (Crookadale) • 1719ft
18 • 518m • Little Yarlside • 1699ft
19 • 515m • Seat Robert • 1690ft
20 • 513m • Capplebarrow • 1682ft
21 • 509m • Fewling Stones • 1670ft
22 • 506m • Sleddale Pike • 1660ft
23 • 503m • Hare Shaw • 1650ft
24 • 502m • Ulthwaite Rigg • 1647ft
25 • 498m • Stainton Pike • 1634ft
26 • 495m • High House Bank • 1624ft
27 • 494m • Yoadcastle • 1621ft
28 • 493m • Long Crag • 1617ft
29 • 493m • Nabs Moor • 1617ft
30 • 492m • Robin Hood • 1614ft
31 • 490m • Whatshaw Common • 1608ft
32 • 489m • Woodend Height • 1604ft
33 • 478m • Hesk Fell • 1569ft
34 • 472m • Stoupdale Head • 1549ft
35 • 469m • Pikes • 1539ft
36 • 442m • White Pike • 1450ft
37 • 440m • Great Ladstones • 1444ft
38 • 435m • Naddle High Forest • 1427ft
39 • 433m • Wallow Crag • 1421ft
40 • 427m • Brunt Knott (Potter Fell ) • 1401ft
41 • 427m • Great Worm Crag • 1401ft
42 • 426m • Hollow Moor (Green Quarter Fell )• 1398ft
43 • 420m • Green Pikes • 1378ft
44 • 420m • Harper Hills • 1378ft
45 • 419m • Hugh’s Laithes Pike • 1375ft
46 • 417m • White Combe • 1368ft
47 • 413m • Hollow Moor East Top • 1355ft
48 • 401m • Langhowe Pike • 1316ft
49 • 401m • Todd Fell • 1316ft
50 • 397m • Whiteside Pike • 1302ft
51 • 395m • Brunt Knott South Top • 1296ft
52 • 395m • Naddle Farm Top • 1296ft
53 • 390m • Potter Fell • 1280ft
54 • 375m • Heughscar Hill • 1230ft
55 • 375m • Stickle Pike • 1230ft
56 • 370m • Pike, The • 1214ft
57 • 367m • Lamb Pasture • 1204ft
58 • 361m • Raven’s Crag • 1184ft
59 • 346m • Dent • 1135ft
60 • 344m • Faulds Brow • 1129ft
61 • 341m • Knipescar Common • 1119ft
62 • 338m • Scalebarrow Knott • 1109ft
63 • 337m • Boat How • 1106ft
64 • 333m • Ulgraves (Potter Fell) • 1093ft
65 • 332m • Top o’ Selside • 1090ft
66 • 331m • Knott, The (Stainton Fell) • 1086ft
67 • 321m • Gummer’s How • 1053ft
68 • 319m • Rough Crag • 1047ft
69 • 315m • Ponsonby Fell • 1033ft
70 • 314m • Carron Crag • 1030ft
71 • 313m • Tarn Hill • 1027ft
72 • 311m • Seat How • 1020ft
73 • 305m • Great Stickle • 1001ft
74 • 305m • Water Crag • 1001ft
75 • 298m • Burney • 978ft
76 • 291m • Cold Fell • 954ft
77 • 289m • Caermote Hill • 948ft
78 • 285m • St John’s Hill • 935ft
79 • 284m • Knott, The (Dunnerdale) • 932ft
80 • 280m • Dunnerdale Fells • 919ft
81 • 275m • High Knott (Williamson’s Monument) • 902ft
82 • 272m • Flat Fell • 892ft
83 • 270m • Claife Heights • 885ft
84 • 265m • Hugill Fell • 869ft
85 • 265m • Staveley Fell • 869ft
86 • 263m • High Light Haw • 863ft
87 • 255m • Setmurthy Common • 838ft
88 • 255m • Beacon Fell • 837ft
89 • 255m • Reston Scar • 837ft
90 • 251m • Grandsire • 823ft
91 • 250m • Low Light Haw • 820ft
92 • 248m • Blawith Knott • 814ft
93 • 247m • Cleabarrow Hill • 810ft
94 • 245m • Clints Crags • 804ft
95 • 244m • Latterbarrow • 801ft
96 • 240m • Dunmallet • 787ft
97 • 238m • Orrest Head • 781ft
98 • 237m • Newton Fell North • 778ft
99 • 236m • Tottlebank Height • 774ft
100 • 236m • Watch Hill • 773ft
101 • 233m • Scout Scar • 764ft
102 • 232m • School Knott • 760ft
103 • 231m • Hooker Crag (Muncaster Fell) • 759ft
104 • 229m • Finsthwaite Heights • 751ft
105 • 229m • Irton Pike • 751ft
106 • 223m • Wool Knott (Woodland Fell) • 732ft
107 • 221m • Brock Barrow • 725ft
108 • 220m • Hampsfell • 722ft
109 • 216m • Lord’s Seat (Whitbarrow) • 708ft
110 • 207m • Cunswick Scar • 679ft
111 • 207m • Yew Bank (Woodland Fell) • 679ft
112 • 193m • Bigland Barrow • 633ft
113 • 191m • Brant Fell • 627ft
114 • 177m • Newton Fell South • 581ft
115 • 152m • Raven’s Barrow (Cartmell Fell) • 499ft
116 • 53m • Humphrey Head • 174ft