List of ceremonial counties of England by highest point

This is a list of the ceremonial counties of England by their highest point.

RankCeremonial countyHeight (m)Relative heightNameGrid reference1Cumbria 978 912 Scafell Pike 2Northumberland 815 556 3Durham 788 210 Mickle Fell 4North Yorkshire 736 408 Whernside 5Herefordshire 703 154 Black Mountain 6Derbyshire 636 488 Kinder Scout 7Lancashire 628 30 Green Hill 8Devon 621 533 High Willhays 9West Yorkshire 582 165 Black Hill 10Cheshire 559 236 Shining Tor 11South Yorkshire 548 53 High Stones 12Greater Manchester 542 34 Black Chew Head 13Shropshire 540 373 Brown Clee Hill 14Staffordshire 520 0 Cheeks Point on Cheeks HillKent, Jeff, Staffordshire's 1,000-Foot Peaks, Witan Books, 2013, 15Somerset 519 414 Dunkery Beacon 16Worcestershire 425 337 Worcestershire Beacon 17Cornwall 420 314 Brown Willy 18Gloucestershire 330 242 Cleeve Hill 19Berkshire 297 188 Walbury Hill 20Surrey 295 246 Leith Hill 21Wiltshire 294 149 Milk Hill 22Hampshire 286 47 Pilot Hill 23West Sussex 280 191 Black Down 24Dorset 279 185 Lewesdon Hill 25Leicestershire 278 170 Bardon Hill 26West Midlands 271 87 Turners Hill 27Buckinghamshire 267 180 Haddington Hill 28=Oxfordshire 261 79 Whitehorse Hill 28=Warwickshire 261 111 Ebrington Hill 30Tyne and Wear 259 13 Currock Hill 31Kent 251 15 Betsom's Hill 32East Sussex 248 213 Ditchling Beacon 33East Riding of Yorkshire 246 203 Bishop Wilton Wold 34Greater London 245 0 NE shoulder of Westerham Heights 35Hertfordshire 244 0 NE shoulder of Pavis Wood 36Bedfordshire 243 105 Dunstable Downs 37Isle of Wight 241 241 St Boniface Down 38Northamptonshire 225 102 Arbury Hill, Big Hill , 39Nottinghamshire 204 69 Newtonwood Lane 40Rutland 197 11 Cold Overton Park 41Merseyside 179 155 Billinge Hill 42Lincolnshire 168 162 Normanby le Wold Top 43Bristol 160 east of Dundry Hill 44Essex 147 Chrishall Common 45Cambridgeshire 146 Great Chishill 46Suffolk 128 37 Great Wood Hill 47Norfolk 103 79 Beacon Hill 48City of London 22 High Holborn

See also List of counties of England and Wales in 1964 by highest point List of mountains and hills of the United Kingdom List of Scottish council areas by highest point List of Scottish counties by highest point List of Welsh principal areas by highest point List of Northern Ireland districts by highest point List of Northern Ireland counties by highest point

References

Sources County and Unitary Authority Tops from the Database of British and Irish Hills, which holds information on all English county and unitary authority tops.