Hill forts · Scottish Lowlands
Knockjargon Hillfort
In or near West Kilbride.
Knockjargon Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- West Kilbride · 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Knockjargon Hillfort is a hill fort 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
Knockjargon Hillfort is a prehistoric hill-fort located in the Scottish Highlands. This site showcases the defensive structures and layout typical of Iron Age settlements in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.6871, -4.8084
- District
- North Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA22 7NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Ayrshire and Arran
- Nearest railway station
- West Kilbride — 2.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/1484694706 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knockjargon Hillfort?
- Knockjargon Hillfort is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA22 7NU).
- What is Knockjargon Hillfort?
- Knockjargon Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Knockjargon Hillfort?
- The nearest railway station is West Kilbride, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA22 7NU.
- Is Knockjargon Hillfort free to visit?
- Yes, Knockjargon Hillfort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Knockjargon Hillfort?
- The nearest railway station is West Kilbride, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA22 7NU.