Mountains & hills Β· North East England
Black Law
In or near Akeld.
Black Law β mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 317 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Black Law is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 317 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humbleton Hill and The Trows SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Black Law is a mountain located in central Scotland. It features a rugged landscape typical of the region, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers various trails and viewpoints, providing opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the natural surroundings. Its elevation and terrain make it a notable feature in the central Scottish landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5456, -2.0831
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Akeld
- Postcode
- NE71 6TB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- osm: n945925460 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Black Law?
- Black Law is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE71 6TB), in the parish of Akeld.
- What is Black Law?
- Black Law β mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 317 m.
- How do I get to Black Law?
- Drivers can use postcode NE71 6TB.
- Is Black Law a protected site?
- Yes β Black Law is part of the Humbleton Hill and The Trows SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Black Law?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE71 6TB. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.