Fairfield is an 873-metre (2,865 ft) Wainwright in Westmorland and Furness, England. It lies in the Lake District E area (Lake District - Eastern Fells). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 300.3 m. The summit is marked by a embedded outcrop within cairn/shelter. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, High Hill of Britain, Birkett, Synge and Fellranger lists.
| Height | 873.3 m / 2,865 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 300.3 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, High Hill of Britain, Wainwright, Birkett, Synge, Fellranger |
| Region | Lake District E |
| County | Westmorland and Furness |
| Country | England |
| OS grid reference | NY3587211755 |
| Latitude / longitude | 54.497054, -2.991648 |
| Summit feature | embedded outcrop within cairn/shelter |
Plan a walk up Fairfield
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Fairfield and works out distance, ascent and difficulty as you plot. Download the map pack for Lake District E before you set off and it works with no signal. Record your track on the day, and logging the summit ticks it off your Wainwrights list and your Hewitts and Nuttalls lists.
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Hills near Fairfield
Other listed hills within 3 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hart Crag | 823 m | Wainwright | 1.1 km |
| Great Rigg | 766 m | Wainwright | 1.4 km |
| Seat Sandal | 737 m | Wainwright | 1.5 km |
| Dollywaggon Pike | 859 m | Wainwright | 1.8 km |
| St Sunday Crag | 841 m | Wainwright | 1.9 km |
| Dove Crag | 792 m | Wainwright | 2.1 km |
| Hartsop Above How | 586 m | Wainwright | 2.5 km |
| Stone Arthur | 504 m | Wainwright | 2.8 km |
See the full list of Wainwrights or the Hewitts or the Nuttalls, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.