Mountain

Freeholds Top

Located in Todmorden, Calderdale Coordinates: 53°41′36″ N 2°08′38″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 454 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Walsden; 2.9 km E
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: LBA Leeds Bradford Airport37 km; MAN Manchester Airport39 km

About Freeholds Top

Freeholds Top is a mountain. Location: Todmorden, Calderdale. Elevation: 454 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Brown Wardle Hill and Carr and Craggs Moor.

Climate of Freeholds Top

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: December (150 mm)
Driest month: May (80 mm)

4° -1°

4° 0°

7° 1°

9° 2°

13° 5°

16° 8°

18° 10°

17° 10°

14° 8°

11° 5°

7° 2°

5° 1°

Jan

145

Feb

102

Mar

117

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

108

Sep

115

Oct

139

Nov

147

Dec

150

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Freeholds Top
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	4°	7°	9°	13°	16°	18°	17°	14°	11°	7°	5°
Average low (°C)	-1°	0°	1°	2°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	5°	2°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	145	102	117	87	80	90	88	108	115	139	147	150

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Freeholds Top

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 37 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 13 km to the northwest.

Airports

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 37 kmnortheast
Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 39 kmsouth
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 62 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Burnley Population: 149.4K 13 kmnorthwest
Oldham Population: 237.1K 17 kmsouth
Bolton Population: 141.3K 23 kmsouthwest
Blackburn Population: 146.5K 23 kmwest
Huddersfield Population: 149K 24 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Freeholds Top

Within 100 km: 693 historic and cultural sites, 1,347 natural sites, 241 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km163 places

The Island Island 24 kmW
Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 18 kmW
Hollingworth Lake Lake 9 kmS
Deer Hill Reservoir Lake 19 kmSE

25–60 km701 places

Great Britain Island 35 kmN
St Anne's Beach Beach 59 kmW
Bird Island Island 38 kmNW
Saint George's Island Island 26 kmS

60–100 km1,417 places

High Moor Mountain 87 kmNW
Thurstaston Beach Beach 77 kmSW
Formby Beach Beach 65 kmW
Ainsdale Beach Beach 62 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Walsden Village, Todmorden
2.9 km E
Bacup Town, Rossendale District
3.9 km W
Todmorden Town, Todmorden
3.9 km NE
Cornholme Village, Todmorden
4.4 km N
Clough Foot Village, Todmorden
2 km N
Wardle Town, Rochdale
4.9 km S

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Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Brown Wardle Hill Mountain, Whitworth
3.3 km S
Carr and Craggs Moor Mountain, Todmorden
3.5 km N
Ratcliffe Hill Mountain, Rochdale
4.6 km SE
Birch Hill Mountain, Rochdale
5.4 km S
Rushy Hill Mountain, Whitworth
5.4 km S
Snoddle Hill Mountain, Rochdale
5.9 km SE
Thieveley Pike Mountain, Cliviger
6.3 km NW
Gandy Brow Mountain, Rochdale
6.5 km S

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Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026