What is recorded here
Roseberry Topping rises to approximately 237 metres and is composed mainly of whin (basalt) and gritstone. It is a prominent landmark with Iron Age and Roman archaeological remains, and local folklore associates it with the tale of a knight who was turned to stone.
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Places near here
The Shooting Box at Roseberry ToppingListed building · 360 yd
Captain Cook's Monument in the distanceMonument or public art · 746 yd
Newton WoodWood · 820 yd
Little RoseberryMountain / peak · 849 yd
Boundary Stone, Newton MoorMonument or public art · 1077 yd
Slacks WoodForest · 1108 yd
Church of St OswaldListed building · 1277 yd
Newton MoorVisitor information · 1445 yd
Hanging StoneNamed rock · 1653 yd
Bousdale HillMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Gribdale GatePicnic place · 1.3 mi
Statue of James Cook as a BoyMonument or public art · 1.6 miOther information
Photo: Karen Chantrey Wood · CC BY-SA 2.0