Burial mounds & barrows · East of England
Knocking Knoll Long Barrow
In or near Pegsdon.
Knocking Knoll Long Barrow — a burial mound in england-london, United Kingdom.
Alan Kent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hitchin · 6.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Knocking Knoll Long Barrow is a burial mound located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Knocking Knoll Long Barrow is a burial mound located in London. This prehistoric site is notable for its ancient significance and is part of the region's rich archaeological heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.9664, -0.3518
- District
- Central Bedfordshire
- Parish
- Shillington
- Postcode
- SG5 3LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Bedfordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Hitchin — 6.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/10147592787 (ODbL)
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Pegsdon
Towns & cities · 1.6 km
Markam's Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knocking Knoll Long Barrow?
- Knocking Knoll Long Barrow is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SG5 3LB), in the parish of Shillington.
- What is Knocking Knoll Long Barrow?
- Knocking Knoll Long Barrow — a burial mound in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Knocking Knoll Long Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Hitchin, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SG5 3LB.
- Is Knocking Knoll Long Barrow a protected site?
- Yes — Knocking Knoll Long Barrow is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Knocking Knoll Long Barrow free to visit?
- Yes, Knocking Knoll Long Barrow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Knocking Knoll Long Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Hitchin, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SG5 3LB.