Pant y Saer (SH 512 824)
There has been a Significant Name Change to a hill that is listed in The Welsh P15s, with the summit height, bwlch height and their locations, the drop and status of the hill derived from detail on contemporary maps produced from Ordnance Survey data and LIDAR analysis conducted by Myrddyn Phillips.
LIDAR image of Pant y Saer (SH 512 824) |
The Welsh
P15s – Welsh hills with 15m
minimum drop, irrespective of their height, with an accompanying sub list entitled the Welsh Sub-P15s,
with the criteria for this sub category being all Welsh hills with 14m or more
and below 15m of drop. The list is authored by Myrddyn Phillips, with the
Introduction to the list appearing on Mapping Mountains on the 10th
May 2019.
The Welsh P15s by Myrddyn Phillips |
When the listing that became known as The Welsh P15s was being compiled, this hill was listed under the name of Cytiau’r Gwyddelod with an estimated c 17m of drop, based on the 90m summit spot height that appears on the Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map and an estimated c 73m bwlch height, based on interpolation of 5m contouring between 70m – 75m.
Extract from the Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map |
Extract from the Tithe map |
Extract from the apportionments |
The full details for the hill are:
Group: Ynys Môn
Name: Pant y Saer
Previously Listed Name: Cytiau’r Gwyddelod
OS 1:50,000 map: 114,
115
Summit Height: 88.3m (LIDAR)
Summit Grid Reference: SH 51239 82400 (LIDAR)
Bwlch Height: c 73m (interpolation)
Bwlch Grid Reference: SH 51151 82380 (interpolation)
Drop: 15m (LIDAR summit and interpolated bwlch)
Myrddyn Phillips
(October 2021)
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