
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Kirklees.
Black Hill and Soldiers' Lump rise to approximately 250 meters and are composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone and millstone grit. The name "Soldiers' Lump" may reflect local folklore or historical military activity in the area, though specific tales are not well documented. The site matters as a notable topographical feature within the Kirklees landscape, contributing to the region's geological and cultural character.
Places near here
Black Hill summitMountain or hill · 244 yd
Black HillMountain / peak · 400 yd
Sliddens MossMountain / peak · 1452 yd
Approaching Dean Head HillMountain or hill · 1.0 mi
Waterfall Crowden Little Brook.Waterfall · 1.3 mi
Waterfall on Dean Clough, AustonleyWaterfall · 1.3 mi
Boundary stone on Dean Head MossMonument or public art · 1.4 mi
Boundary stone on the A635Monument or public art · 1.9 mi
Rimmon CottageRuins · 2.1 mi
Meal HillListed building · 2.2 mi
Laddow RocksSports ground · 2.3 mi
The TrinnacleNamed rock · 2.4 miOther information
Photo: Stephen Dawson · CC BY-SA 2.0