Hills of Britain and Ireland
OS Map of Brown Carrick Hill
Height: 288m / 944ft • Prominence: 227m / 745ft • Summit : small rock by trig point • Trip reports (hill-bagging)
Old Men of the Carricks
Ayr, Scotland. 03.01.2017 Hasselblad 205TCC; 80mm Planar; Adox CMS II; Adotech
03-Jan-17 • stephen cosh • flickr
80mmplanar hasselblad205tcc adotechdeveloper adoxcmsii ayr ayrshire blackandwhite cms film landscape mediumformat riverayr stephencosh scotland unitedkingdom gb 32127903867
Line Up
Ayr, Scotland. 03.01.2017 Hasselblad 205TCC; 80mm Planar; Adox CMS II; Adotech
03-Jan-17 • stephen cosh • flickr
80mmplanar hasselblad205tcc adotechdeveloper adoxcmsii ayr ayrshire blackandwhite cms film landscape mediumformat riverayr stephencosh scotland unitedkingdom gb 31261605574
Ayrshire Aurora - Explored Thanks.
Taken from the Carrick Hills looking towards Ardrossan. It was'nt so obvious with the naked eye due to the light pollution. Location >> | www.robogeo.com/Flickr2Map/?type=map" target="_blank" rel="nofollow Map | www.robogeo.com/Flickr2Map/?type=map&view=satellite" target="_blank" rel="nofollow Satellite | www.robogeo.com/Flickr2Map/?type=map&view=hybrid" target="_blank" rel="nofollow Hybrid | www.robogeo.com/Flickr2Map/?type=map&view=terrain" target="_blank" rel="nofollow Terrain | www.robogeo.com/Flickr2Map/" rel="nofollow Google Earth |
27-Feb-14 • John C Ayr • flickr
geotagged lights coast scotland clyde south explore aurora northern borealis ayrshire explored ayrbay geo:lat=55413133 geo:lon=4691361 12824982075
S1583 - Brown Carrick
NS283159, LR70. HISTORY Pillar completed 9th July 1936 costing £8.2s.8d. Computed as primary triangulation station PP346 in Figure 3 of the OSGB36 primary network during 1937. Levelled to second class precision in 1950. Last maintained by the OS in September 1976. SITE VISIT Approached from ENE. Parked on southwest verge of public road by track entrance at NS297165. Followed tarmac track to comms mast compound then direct line across open pasture to summit. Pillar in good condition. Spider centre open with plastic bottle wedged down centre. Flush bracket faces NNW ~339°. Full 360° panoramic view includes the Antrim coast, Ailsa Craig, the Kintyre peninsula and Arran. Photographed: 30th March 2013, GRP. ════════════════════════════════════ Interactive index: www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1arx2Qmo5mVeVUJA2lzVG_uzbYPW59ffh&ll=55.407370,-4.712610&z=12" rel="noreferrer nofollow Google My Maps Map: www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/43391173301/in/album-72157692190778971/ Trig Pillars on OS Landranger 70 ════════════════════════════════════ Neighbouring Triangulation Pillars www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/10657508514/in/set-72157631768139840/ S4361 - Bower Hill : 1.80 miles to the north. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/10657511004/in/set-72157631821839859/ S8090 - Meadownay : 2.50 miles to the south. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8246042290/in/set-72157631821839859 S8085 - Mochrum Hill : 3.85 miles to the south. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8103190081/in/set-72157631778814317/ S5408 - Guiltree Hill : 5.56 miles to the southeast. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8109887338/in/set-72157631821839859/ S8089 - Barbrethan : 6.55 miles to the southeast. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/36861087586/in/album-72157631768139840/ S4363 - Fulshawwood : 6.88 miles to the northeast. ════════════════════════════════════
30-Mar-13 • Graeme5015 • flickr
s1583 browncarrick browncarrickhill dunure 10657502026
OS Map
This is OS mapping. In some areas, OpenStreetMap shows more footpaths
Spatial NI has online OSNI mapping. Click "Basemap Gallery" (4 squares icon at the top).
Now would be a good time for a cup of tea.
GPX Editor
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Photos
Please tag your photos and upload them to the British and Irish Mountains group on Flickr
The other photos have been geo-tagged as on or around the summit. For less busy mountains, it can be a little hit and miss.
Old Men of the Carricks
Ayr, Scotland. 03.01.2017 Hasselblad 205TCC; 80mm Planar; Adox CMS II; Adotech
03-Jan-17 • stephen cosh • flickr
80mmplanar hasselblad205tcc adotechdeveloper adoxcmsii ayr ayrshire blackandwhite cms film landscape mediumformat riverayr stephencosh scotland unitedkingdom gb 32127903867
Line Up
Ayr, Scotland. 03.01.2017 Hasselblad 205TCC; 80mm Planar; Adox CMS II; Adotech
03-Jan-17 • stephen cosh • flickr
80mmplanar hasselblad205tcc adotechdeveloper adoxcmsii ayr ayrshire blackandwhite cms film landscape mediumformat riverayr stephencosh scotland unitedkingdom gb 31261605574
Ayrshire Aurora - Explored Thanks.
Taken from the Carrick Hills looking towards Ardrossan. It was'nt so obvious with the naked eye due to the light pollution. Location >> | www.robogeo.com/Flickr2Map/?type=map" target="_blank" rel="nofollow Map | www.robogeo.com/Flickr2Map/?type=map&view=satellite" target="_blank" rel="nofollow Satellite | www.robogeo.com/Flickr2Map/?type=map&view=hybrid" target="_blank" rel="nofollow Hybrid | www.robogeo.com/Flickr2Map/?type=map&view=terrain" target="_blank" rel="nofollow Terrain | www.robogeo.com/Flickr2Map/" rel="nofollow Google Earth |
27-Feb-14 • John C Ayr • flickr
geotagged lights coast scotland clyde south explore aurora northern borealis ayrshire explored ayrbay geo:lat=55413133 geo:lon=4691361 12824982075
S1583 - Brown Carrick
NS283159, LR70. HISTORY Pillar completed 9th July 1936 costing £8.2s.8d. Computed as primary triangulation station PP346 in Figure 3 of the OSGB36 primary network during 1937. Levelled to second class precision in 1950. Last maintained by the OS in September 1976. SITE VISIT Approached from ENE. Parked on southwest verge of public road by track entrance at NS297165. Followed tarmac track to comms mast compound then direct line across open pasture to summit. Pillar in good condition. Spider centre open with plastic bottle wedged down centre. Flush bracket faces NNW ~339°. Full 360° panoramic view includes the Antrim coast, Ailsa Craig, the Kintyre peninsula and Arran. Photographed: 30th March 2013, GRP. ════════════════════════════════════ Interactive index: www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1arx2Qmo5mVeVUJA2lzVG_uzbYPW59ffh&ll=55.407370,-4.712610&z=12" rel="noreferrer nofollow Google My Maps Map: www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/43391173301/in/album-72157692190778971/ Trig Pillars on OS Landranger 70 ════════════════════════════════════ Neighbouring Triangulation Pillars www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/10657508514/in/set-72157631768139840/ S4361 - Bower Hill : 1.80 miles to the north. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/10657511004/in/set-72157631821839859/ S8090 - Meadownay : 2.50 miles to the south. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8246042290/in/set-72157631821839859 S8085 - Mochrum Hill : 3.85 miles to the south. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8103190081/in/set-72157631778814317/ S5408 - Guiltree Hill : 5.56 miles to the southeast. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8109887338/in/set-72157631821839859/ S8089 - Barbrethan : 6.55 miles to the southeast. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/36861087586/in/album-72157631768139840/ S4363 - Fulshawwood : 6.88 miles to the northeast. ════════════════════════════════════
30-Mar-13 • Graeme5015 • flickr
s1583 browncarrick browncarrickhill dunure 10657502026
Videos
A 9 mile hike starting in the little fishing village of Dunure, Ayrshire. Heading north towards the Heads of Ayr, then up and over the ...
Getting high up the carrick hills. Ayr 2018.
Panorama of Ayr in Scotland. Zoomed in close ups from Brown Carrick Hill. Filmed in November 2022 before Station Hotel fire, ...
Notes
- Data: Database of British and Irish Hills v18.2
- Maps: We use OS mapping for England, Scotland, Wales, and the Isle of Man. Sadly, Channel Islands, Northern (OSNI) and Southern Ireland (OSI) mapping isn't available online, so we use Openstreetmap.