Mountains & hills · North East England
Earl's Seat
In or near Falstone.
Earl's Seat — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 397 m.

Peter McDermott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Earl's Seat is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 397 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: Kielderhead and Emblehope Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Earl's Seat is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its elevation and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This peak offers outdoor enthusiasts opportunities for hiking and exploration in a natural setting. The area is characterised by varied terrain and scenic beauty, making it a point of interest for walkers and nature lovers.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2259, -2.4554
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Tarset
- Postcode
- NE48 1RY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- osm: n2732071467 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Earl's Seat?
- Earl's Seat is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE48 1RY), in the parish of Tarset.
- What is Earl's Seat?
- Earl's Seat — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 397 m.
- How do I get to Earl's Seat?
- The nearest town is Falstone. Drivers can use postcode NE48 1RY.
- Is Earl's Seat a protected site?
- Yes — Earl's Seat is part of the Kielderhead and Emblehope Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Earl's Seat?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE48 1RY. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.