Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Knock of Alves, Fort
In or near Hopeman.
Knock of Alves, Fort — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Elgin · 5.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Knock of Alves, Fort is a archaeological located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Knock of Alves, Fort is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This site features remnants of a prehistoric fort, indicative of ancient settlement patterns in the region. Its significance lies in its potential to provide insights into early Scottish history.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6487, -3.4042
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- IV30 8XS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Elgin — 5.6 km
Sources
- osm: way/1484046236 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knock of Alves, Fort?
- Knock of Alves, Fort is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV30 8XS).
- What is Knock of Alves, Fort?
- Knock of Alves, Fort — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Knock of Alves, Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Elgin, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV30 8XS.
- Is Knock of Alves, Fort free to visit?
- Yes, Knock of Alves, Fort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Knock of Alves, Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Elgin, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV30 8XS.