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The name derives from old English 'Scyttel's hlaw' meaning 'Scyttel's (personal name) hill' and is one of several 'low' names in the Peak District, from the same Old English root that gives rise to the name "Law" for many hills in southern Scotland.
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The hill is formed from alternating layers of mudstones and coarse sandstones (referred to as 'gritstones' or simply 'grits') which were laid down in a delta system in the
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second highest) with an elevation of 506 m (1,660 ft) and commands excellent views over Cheshire. The
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crosses the summit, which is the highest point on the footpath's 200-mile long route.
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Peak District Boundary Walk: 190 Miles Around the Edge of the National Park
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A steep-sided hill with a distinctive profile, sometimes described as the '
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of Cheshire', it is the third highest peak in the historic county (
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Index


Macclesfield Forest
Elevation
Prominence
Listing
Cheshire
England
Parent range
Peak District
OS grid
SJ976695
Topo map
OS
Wildboarclough
Cheshire
Macclesfield Forest
Peak District
Matterhorn
Black Hill
Shining Tor
Peak District Boundary Walk
Carboniferous period
Roaches Grit
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
Alan Garner


Cheshire County Council: Landscape Character Type 20: Moorland Plateau (2007)
ISBN
978-1909461536

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