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Mountains & hills · North East England

Grey Carrs

In or near South Side.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Grey Carrs — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 461 m.

Grey Carrs, mountains & hills in North East England

Peter Wood — 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

Grey Carrs is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 461 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: Bollihope, Pikestone, Eggleston and Woodland Fells SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Grey Carrs is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors, including hiking and climbing. The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and natural beauty, making it a suitable destination for those interested in exploring the rugged terrain of the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.6206, -1.9812
Parish
Eggleston
Postcode
DL12 0AT
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Grey Carrs?
Grey Carrs is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0AT), in the parish of Eggleston.
What is Grey Carrs?
Grey Carrs — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 461 m.
How do I get to Grey Carrs?
The nearest town is South Side. Drivers can use postcode DL12 0AT.
Is Grey Carrs a protected site?
Yes — Grey Carrs is part of the Bollihope, Pikestone, Eggleston and Woodland Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Grey Carrs?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0AT. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.