Sunday 16 November 2014

Rushy Hill

Location: Near Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Height: 315 metres (1,033 ft)
Summit Type: Grassy/Boggy/Flat
Notable Summit Objects: Trig Point, Pylon
Range: Pennines
Description:
Rushy Hill is a highpoint to the north of Rochdale. Its summit is marked by a Trig Point and a electricity pylon is not far from the summit either. A golf course also leads to the edge of the hill top, with an old pack horse trail that is now the Pennine Bridleway running along the edge of the hill. The summit commands views south towards Rochdale, east towards Blackstone Edge, north towards Brown Wardle Hill, and west towards Knowl Moor.

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