This page shows all the English Marilyns sorted in alphabetical order. I've customised the list based on my visits, showing the first time I climbed each hill, and a total number of ascents.
A Marilyn is a mountain or hill in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland or Isle of Man with a relative height of at least 150 metres (492 ft), regardless of absolute height or other merit. The name was coined as a punning contrast to the designation Munro, used of a Scottish mountain with a height of more than 3,000 feet (914.4 m), which is homophonous with (Marilyn) Monroe.
There are 2,009 Marilyns identified: 1,216 in Scotland, 455 in Ireland (of which 66 are in Northern Ireland), 176 in England, 157 in Wales, 5 on the Isle of Man. Black Mountain, in the Black Mountains, on the border between England and Wales, was formerly counted in both countries but is now treated as being in Wales only. The list of Marilyns in Britain was compiled by Alan Dawson in his book The Relative Hills of Britain, and continues to change as resurveying produces revised heights for hills and the passes between them. The list was extended into Ireland by Clem Clements in a booklet, The Hewitts and Marilyns of Ireland.
Source: [Wikipedia]
No. | Hill Name | Area / Region | Height | First Ascent | No. Asc |
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1 | Aconbury Hill | 906 ft, 276.00 m | 0 | ||
2 | Arnside Knott | Lake District - Far Eastern Fells | 522 ft, 159.10 m | 2018-12-02 | 1 |
3 | Aye Gill Pike | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 1824 ft, 556.00 m | 2009-06-27 | 1 |
4 | Bardon Hill | 918 ft, 279.90 m | 0 | ||
5 | Baugh Fell - Tarn Rigg Hill | Yorkshire Dales - Northern Fells | 2226 ft, 678.40 m | 2010-04-17 | 1 |
6 | Beacon Batch | 1066 ft, 325.00 m | 0 | ||
7 | Billinge Hill | 588 ft, 179.30 m | 0 | ||
8 | Binsey | Lake District - Northern Fells | 1467 ft, 447.00 m | 0 | |
9 | Birks Fell | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 2003 ft, 610.40 m | 2012-01-21 | 2 |
10 | Bishop Wilton Wold | 813 ft, 247.90 m | 0 | ||
11 | Black Combe | Lake District - Southern Fells | 1969 ft, 600.00 m | 0 | |
12 | Black Down | 919 ft, 280.00 m | 0 | ||
13 | Black Hill | The Peak District | 1909 ft, 582.00 m | 2008-02-23 | 4 |
14 | Blake Fell | Lake District - Western Fells | 1880 ft, 573.00 m | 0 | |
15 | Blencathra - Hallsfell Top | Lake District - Northern Fells | 2847 ft, 867.80 m | 2012-08-25 | 1 |
16 | Botley Hill | 885 ft, 269.60 m | 0 | ||
17 | Boulsworth Hill - Lad Law | Southern Pennines | 1699 ft, 518.00 m | 0 | |
18 | Bradnor Hill | 1283 ft, 391.00 m | 0 | ||
19 | Bredon Hill | 981 ft, 299.00 m | 0 | ||
20 | Brighstone Down | 701 ft, 213.70 m | 0 | ||
21 | Brown Clee Hill | Long Mynd | 1772 ft, 540.00 m | 0 | |
22 | Brown Willy | 1378 ft, 420.00 m | 2010-03-11 | 1 | |
23 | Buckden Pike | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 2303 ft, 702.00 m | 2006-08-15 | 5 |
24 | Burnhope Seat | North Pennines - Eastern Fells | 2453 ft, 747.80 m | 2016-06-21 | 1 |
25 | Burrow | 1175 ft, 358.00 m | 0 | ||
26 | Burton Hill | 965 ft, 294.00 m | 0 | ||
27 | Butser Hill | 886 ft, 270.00 m | 0 | ||
28 | Caer Caradoc Hill | 1508 ft, 459.50 m | 0 | ||
29 | Calf Top | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 2000 ft, 609.61 m | 2008-01-05 | 2 |
30 | Callow Hill | 1114 ft, 339.60 m | 0 | ||
31 | Carnmenellis | 827 ft, 252.00 m | 0 | ||
32 | Chanctonbury Ring [Chanctonbury Hill] | 787 ft, 240.00 m | 0 | ||
33 | Christ Cross | 856 ft, 261.00 m | 2010-03-12 | 1 | |
34 | Claife Heights | Lake District - Southern Fells | 886 ft, 270.00 m | 0 | |
35 | Cleeve Hill | 1083 ft, 330.00 m | 2011-08-20 | 1 | |
36 | Cliffe Hill | 539 ft, 164.30 m | 0 | ||
37 | Cold Fell | North Pennines - Western Fells | 2037 ft, 621.00 m | 0 | |
38 | Cracoe Fell | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 1666 ft, 507.80 m | 2010-03-27 | 2 |
39 | Cringle Moor - Drake Howe | 1424 ft, 434.00 m | 2011-06-14 | 1 | |
40 | Cross Fell | North Pennines - Western Fells | 2930 ft, 893.00 m | 2010-05-16 | 2 |
41 | Crowborough | 794 ft, 242.00 m | 0 | ||
42 | Dale Head | Lake District - North Western Fells | 2470 ft, 753.00 m | 0 | |
43 | Dent [Long Barrow] | Lake District - Western Fells | 1155 ft, 352.00 m | 2006-04-30 | 3 |
44 | Detling Hill [North Downs] | 663 ft, 202.20 m | 0 | ||
45 | Ditchling Beacon | 814 ft, 248.00 m | 0 | ||
46 | Dodd Fell Hill | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 2192 ft, 668.00 m | 2009-07-18 | 4 |
47 | Dufton Pike | North Pennines - Western Fells | 1578 ft, 481.00 m | 0 | |
48 | Dundry Down | 764 ft, 233.00 m | 0 | ||
49 | Dunkery Beacon | Exmoor | 1703 ft, 519.00 m | 2010-03-12 | 1 |
50 | Easington Fell | Forest of Bowland | 1299 ft, 396.00 m | 2012-12-27 | 1 |
51 | Fair Snape Fell | Forest of Bowland | 1712 ft, 521.90 m | 2009-06-07 | 2 |
52 | Fairfield | Lake District - Eastern Fells | 2865 ft, 873.30 m | 2007-12-20 | 3 |
53 | Firle Beacon | 712 ft, 217.00 m | 0 | ||
54 | Fountains Fell | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 2192 ft, 668.00 m | 2008-11-08 | 2 |
55 | Freeholds Top | 1490 ft, 454.00 m | 0 | ||
56 | Garway Hill | 1201 ft, 366.00 m | 0 | ||
57 | Gisborough Moor | 1078 ft, 328.70 m | 0 | ||
58 | Grasmoor | Lake District - North Western Fells | 2794 ft, 851.60 m | 0 | |
59 | Grayrigg Forest | Lake District - Far Eastern Fells | 1621 ft, 494.00 m | 0 | |
60 | Great Coum | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 2252 ft, 686.40 m | 2008-07-05 | 3 |
61 | Great Gable | Lake District - Western Fells | 2949 ft, 899.00 m | 2008-07-25 | 1 |
62 | Great Knoutberry Hill | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 2205 ft, 672.00 m | 2010-02-13 | 3 |
63 | Great Mell Fell | Lake District - Eastern Fells | 1762 ft, 537.00 m | 2012-09-15 | 1 |
64 | Great Shunner Fell | Yorkshire Dales - Northern Fells | 2349 ft, 716.00 m | 2005-09-07 | 11 |
65 | Great Whernside | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 2310 ft, 704.00 m | 2006-08-15 | 2 |
66 | Grisedale Pike | Lake District - North Western Fells | 2595 ft, 791.00 m | 0 | |
67 | Gummer's How | Lake District - Far Eastern Fells | 1053 ft, 321.00 m | 0 | |
68 | Gun | The Peak District | 1263 ft, 385.00 m | 2006-02-11 | 3 |
69 | Hail Storm Hill | 1564 ft, 476.70 m | 2013-06-18 | 1 | |
70 | Hallin Fell | Lake District - Far Eastern Fells | 1273 ft, 388.00 m | 2007-09-08 | 1 |
71 | Hard Knott | Lake District - Southern Fells | 1801 ft, 549.00 m | 2007-10-06 | 1 |
72 | Hardown Hill | 679 ft, 207.00 m | 0 | ||
73 | Harter Fell (Eskdale) | Lake District - Southern Fells | 2143 ft, 653.20 m | 0 | |
74 | Heath Mynd | 1485 ft, 452.60 m | 0 | ||
75 | Hegdon Hill | 837 ft, 255.00 m | 0 | ||
76 | Helvellyn | Lake District - Eastern Fells | 3116 ft, 949.80 m | 2008-07-12 | 2 |
77 | Hensbarrow Downs | 1196 ft, 364.60 m | 0 | ||
78 | Hergest Ridge | 1401 ft, 426.90 m | 0 | ||
79 | High Raise [High White Stones] | Lake District - Central Fells | 2500 ft, 762.00 m | 2007-04-21 | 1 |
80 | High Rigg [Naddle Fell] | Lake District - Central Fells | 1165 ft, 355.00 m | 0 | |
81 | High Stile [Grey Crag - High Stile] | Lake District - Western Fells | 2646 ft, 806.50 m | 0 | |
82 | High Street | Lake District - Far Eastern Fells | 2717 ft, 828.00 m | 2007-04-28 | 7 |
83 | High Vinnalls | 1230 ft, 375.00 m | 0 | ||
84 | High Willhays | Dartmoor | 2041 ft, 622.00 m | 2010-03-12 | 1 |
85 | Holme Fell | Lake District - Southern Fells | 1037 ft, 316.00 m | 2012-10-20 | 1 |
86 | Hoove | Yorkshire Dales - Northern Fells | 1820 ft, 554.60 m | 0 | |
87 | Housedon Hill | 879 ft, 268.00 m | 0 | ||
88 | Hutton Roof Crags | Lake District - Far Eastern Fells | 902 ft, 275.00 m | 0 | |
89 | Illgill Head | Lake District - Southern Fells | 1997 ft, 608.80 m | 2008-11-22 | 1 |
90 | Ingleborough | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 2373 ft, 723.30 m | 2007-12-08 | 9 |
91 | Kinder Scout | The Peak District | 2088 ft, 636.30 m | 2013-09-14 | 2 |
92 | Kirk Fell | Lake District - Western Fells | 2631 ft, 802.00 m | 0 | |
93 | Kirkby Moor [Lowick High Common] | Lake District - Southern Fells | 1096 ft, 334.00 m | 0 | |
94 | Kisdon | Yorkshire Dales - Northern Fells | 1636 ft, 498.60 m | 2011-09-10 | 1 |
95 | Kit Hill | 1096 ft, 334.10 m | 0 | ||
96 | Knott | Lake District - Northern Fells | 2329 ft, 710.00 m | 2012-08-11 | 1 |
97 | Lambrigg Fell | Lake District - Far Eastern Fells | 1114 ft, 339.60 m | 0 | |
98 | Leith Hill | 968 ft, 295.00 m | 0 | ||
99 | Lewesdon Hill | 914 ft, 278.60 m | 0 | ||
100 | Lingmoor Fell [Lingmoor Fell - Brown How] | Lake District - Southern Fells | 1542 ft, 470.00 m | 0 | |
101 | Little Mell Fell | Lake District - Eastern Fells | 1657 ft, 505.00 m | 2012-09-15 | 1 |
102 | Long Crag | 1048 ft, 319.30 m | 0 | ||
103 | Long Knoll | 945 ft, 288.00 m | 0 | ||
104 | Long Mynd - Pole Bank | Long Mynd | 1695 ft, 516.60 m | 0 | |
105 | Longridge Fell - Spire Hill | Forest of Bowland | 1148 ft, 349.90 m | 2013-01-05 | 1 |
106 | Lord's Seat | Lake District - North Western Fells | 1811 ft, 552.00 m | 2012-09-29 | 1 |
107 | Loughrigg Fell | Lake District - Central Fells | 1099 ft, 335.00 m | 2008-06-28 | 1 |
108 | Low Fell | Lake District - Western Fells | 1386 ft, 422.50 m | 0 | |
109 | May Hill | 971 ft, 296.00 m | 0 | ||
110 | Mellbreak [Mellbreak South Top] | Lake District - Western Fells | 1680 ft, 512.00 m | 0 | |
111 | Mickle Fell | North Pennines - Western Fells | 2592 ft, 790.00 m | 2015-05-23 | 1 |
112 | Muncaster Fell | Lake District - Southern Fells | 761 ft, 232.10 m | 0 | |
113 | Nine Barrow Down | 656 ft, 199.80 m | 0 | ||
114 | Nine Standards Rigg | Yorkshire Dales - Northern Fells | 2172 ft, 662.00 m | 2006-05-05 | 4 |
115 | Normanby Top [The Wolds] | 551 ft, 168.00 m | 0 | ||
116 | Peel Fell | The Cheviots | 1977 ft, 602.70 m | 0 | |
117 | Pen-y-ghent | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 2277 ft, 694.00 m | 2006-08-27 | 6 |
118 | Pendle Hill | Southern Pennines | 1827 ft, 557.00 m | 2013-08-17 | 1 |
119 | Periton Hill | Exmoor | 974 ft, 297.00 m | 0 | |
120 | Pike of Blisco | Lake District - Southern Fells | 2313 ft, 705.00 m | 0 | |
121 | Pillar | Lake District - Western Fells | 2928 ft, 892.40 m | 0 | |
122 | Place Fell | Lake District - Far Eastern Fells | 2156 ft, 657.00 m | 2007-10-13 | 2 |
123 | Red Screes | Lake District - Eastern Fells | 2546 ft, 776.00 m | 2008-11-01 | 1 |
124 | Robinson | Lake District - North Western Fells | 2418 ft, 737.00 m | 0 | |
125 | Rogan's Seat | Yorkshire Dales - Northern Fells | 2205 ft, 672.00 m | 2009-09-05 | 2 |
126 | Rombalds Moor [Ilkley Moor] | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 1319 ft, 402.00 m | 2010-09-30 | 2 |
127 | Ros Castle [Ros Hill] | 1037 ft, 316.00 m | 0 | ||
128 | Ruardean Hill | 951 ft, 290.00 m | 0 | ||
129 | Scafell Pike | Lake District - Southern Fells | 3209 ft, 978.07 m | 2008-07-27 | 1 |
130 | Seager Hill | 892 ft, 271.90 m | 0 | ||
131 | Seat Sandal | Lake District - Eastern Fells | 2417 ft, 736.80 m | 0 | |
132 | Seatallan | Lake District - Western Fells | 2270 ft, 692.00 m | 0 | |
133 | Selworthy Beacon | Exmoor | 1010 ft, 308.00 m | 0 | |
134 | Sharp Haw | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 1171 ft, 357.00 m | 2011-09-22 | 2 |
135 | Shillhope Law | The Cheviots | 1644 ft, 501.00 m | 0 | |
136 | Shining Tor | The Peak District | 1834 ft, 559.00 m | 2006-01-02 | 10 |
137 | Shobdon Hill | 1070 ft, 326.00 m | 0 | ||
138 | Sighty Crag | 1706 ft, 520.00 m | 0 | ||
139 | Skiddaw | Lake District - Northern Fells | 3052 ft, 930.40 m | 2012-07-21 | 1 |
140 | St Boniface Down | 794 ft, 242.00 m | 0 | ||
141 | St Sunday Crag | Lake District - Eastern Fells | 2760 ft, 841.20 m | 2008-03-24 | 2 |
142 | Staple Hill | 1033 ft, 315.00 m | 0 | ||
143 | Stiperstones | Long Mynd | 1761 ft, 536.90 m | 0 | |
144 | Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor] | Lake District - Far Eastern Fells | 2506 ft, 763.70 m | 2007-09-15 | 3 |
145 | Swinside | Lake District - North Western Fells | 803 ft, 244.80 m | 0 | |
146 | Tarn Crag (Sleddale) | Lake District - Far Eastern Fells | 2178 ft, 664.00 m | 0 | |
147 | The Calf | Yorkshire Dales - Northern Fells | 2218 ft, 676.00 m | 2008-10-04 | 4 |
148 | The Cheviot | The Cheviots | 2674 ft, 815.00 m | 0 | |
149 | The Cloud | The Peak District | 1125 ft, 343.00 m | 2006-01-07 | 6 |
150 | The Old Man of Coniston [Coniston Old Man] | Lake District - Southern Fells | 2633 ft, 802.40 m | 2005-07-24 | 3 |
151 | The Wrekin | 1335 ft, 406.90 m | 0 | ||
152 | Titterstone Clee Hill | Long Mynd | 1749 ft, 533.20 m | 0 | |
153 | Top o' Selside | Lake District - Southern Fells | 1099 ft, 335.00 m | 0 | |
154 | Tosson Hill | The Cheviots | 1449 ft, 441.70 m | 0 | |
155 | Urra Moor - Round Hill | 1490 ft, 454.00 m | 2006-05-10 | 3 | |
156 | View Edge | 1053 ft, 321.00 m | 0 | ||
157 | Walbury Hill | 974 ft, 297.00 m | 2013-07-13 | 1 | |
158 | Walton Hill | 1037 ft, 316.00 m | 0 | ||
159 | Wapley Hill | 1092 ft, 332.80 m | 0 | ||
160 | Ward's Stone | Forest of Bowland | 1845 ft, 562.40 m | 2009-01-17 | 1 |
161 | Watch Croft [White Downs] | 830 ft, 253.00 m | 0 | ||
162 | Watch Hill [Setmurthy Common] | Lake District - North Western Fells | 838 ft, 255.40 m | 0 | |
163 | Wendover Woods [Haddington Hill] | 878 ft, 267.50 m | 0 | ||
164 | Whernside | Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells | 2417 ft, 736.60 m | 2007-11-17 | 8 |
165 | Whitbarrow - Lord's Seat | Lake District - Far Eastern Fells | 705 ft, 215.00 m | 0 | |
166 | White Hill | Forest of Bowland | 1785 ft, 544.00 m | 2013-08-10 | 1 |
167 | Whitfell | Lake District - Southern Fells | 1880 ft, 573.00 m | 0 | |
168 | Wild Boar Fell | Yorkshire Dales - Northern Fells | 2323 ft, 708.00 m | 2009-08-30 | 5 |
169 | Wills Neck | 1266 ft, 386.00 m | 0 | ||
170 | Wilmington Hill | 702 ft, 214.00 m | 0 | ||
171 | Win Green | 909 ft, 277.00 m | 0 | ||
172 | Winter Hill | 1498 ft, 456.50 m | 2021-05-01 | 1 | |
173 | Worcestershire Beacon | 1394 ft, 425.00 m | 2010-07-24 | 1 | |
174 | Yarlside | Yorkshire Dales - Northern Fells | 2096 ft, 639.00 m | 2009-07-25 | 2 |