Vineyards · North East England
Ell's Knowe defended settlement and earlier palisaded site
In or near Akeld.
Ell's Knowe defended settlement and earlier palisaded site — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
David Purchase — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
About
Ell's Knowe defended settlement and earlier palisaded site is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in scotland central. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Northumberland, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ell's Knowe is a vineyard located in central Scotland. This site features a defended settlement and an earlier palisaded site, providing a unique historical context for wine production. Visitors can expect a scenic setting, with the vineyard likely offering tastings and tours that highlight the area's agricultural heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5437, -2.2039
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Kirknewton
- Postcode
- NE71 6XW
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- wikidata: Q17647413 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ell's Knowe defended settlement and earlier palisaded site?
- Ell's Knowe defended settlement and earlier palisaded site is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE71 6XW), in the parish of Kirknewton.
- What is Ell's Knowe defended settlement and earlier palisaded site?
- Ell's Knowe defended settlement and earlier palisaded site — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Ell's Knowe defended settlement and earlier palisaded site?
- Drivers can use postcode NE71 6XW.
- Is Ell's Knowe defended settlement and earlier palisaded site a protected site?
- Yes — Ell's Knowe defended settlement and earlier palisaded site is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Ell's Knowe defended settlement and earlier palisaded site?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE71 6XW. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.