Barr Beacon

Barr Beacon - Walsall
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Barr Beacon is the 13841st highest peak in the British Isles and the 2343rd tallest in England

Elevation

227.0 m (745 ft)

Prominence

82.0 m (269 ft)

Features

Small grassy mound

Category

  • Tump (200-299m)
  • Current County/UA Top

Nearest town

Aldridge, Walsall

OS map sheets

OS50: 139 (Birmingham & Wolverhampton)
OS25: 220N (Birmingham)

Notes & comments

Mound is 10m S of war memorial, itself on large, man made, grassy mound; trig point is 120m S at SE 06071 97385

Summit re-located from trig at SP 06071 97385 in July 2012. Trig sits on man made reservoir embankment.