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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Knook Horse Hill

In or near Codford.

Knook Horse Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 178 m.

2011 , Field of maize and a dry valley east of Heytesbury - geograph.org.uk - 2553851

Maurice Pullin β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Warminster Β· 8.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Knook Horse Hill is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 178 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Salisbury Plain SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Knook Horse Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It offers varied terrain suitable for outdoor activities. Visitors can expect scenic views and opportunities for hiking and exploration in the surrounding area. The natural landscape is characteristic of the region, providing a typical experience of South-East England's countryside.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.1799, -2.0657
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Upton Lovell
Postcode
BA12 0JN
Parliamentary constituency
South West Wiltshire
Nearest railway station
Warminster β€” 8.3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

St Augustine of Canterbury, Upton Lovell, September 2013 - geograph.org.uk - 3658132πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South West England

St Augustine's church, Upton Lovell

St Augustine's church, Upton Lovell β€” Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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2011 , Tree lined bridleway heading home from Knook Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2688348πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Knook Down

Knook Down β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 177 m.

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Knook CastleπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Knook Castle

Knook Castle β€” site of an Iron Age univallate hillfort in Wiltshire, England.

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Looking south to Quebec Farm - geograph.org.uk - 1423322πŸ“· 5

Castles Β· South West England

Knook Castle hill fort

Knook Castle hill fort β€” a castle in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Knook Down, Wiltshire - geograph.org.uk - 6540287πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Knook Castle hill fort

Knook Castle hill fort β€” archaeological in england south east.

Knook, parish church of St. Margaret - geograph.org.uk - 537753πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· South West England

Knook

Knook β€” a village in england south east.

Where to eat & stay near Knook Horse Hill

Places to stay

2010 , Bishopstrow Road looking north - geograph.org.uk - 1969177πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Coopers Bottom

Coopers Bottom β€” a campsite in england south east.

Path to Bishoptrow underpass - geograph.org.uk - 8157597πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South West England

The Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa

The Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa β€” a hotel in england south east.

β†— bishopstrow.co.uk
Footpath near Ludlow Farm - geograph.org.uk - 8194246πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Botany Camping & Glamping

Botany Camping & Glamping β€” a campsite in england south east.

On the West Wiltshire Downs - geograph.org.uk - 6404639πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Martha's Down

Martha's Down β€” a campsite in england south east.

2012 , Candown Road, Tilshead - geograph.org.uk - 3187468πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Brades Acre

Brades Acre β€” a campsite in england south east.

2012 , Candown Road, Tilshead - geograph.org.uk - 3187468πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Brades Acre

Brades Acre β€” a campsite in england south east.

Places to eat & drink

Warminster - Market Place - geograph.org.uk - 5251534πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Old Bell Public House

The Old Bell Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Postbox, Warminster - geograph.org.uk - 8196053πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Bell And Crown Public House

The Bell And Crown Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Farm access road in Foxholes - geograph.org.uk - 5446797πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Bath Arms

The Bath Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— batharmsinn.com
Horse sense - geograph.org.uk - 3865386πŸ“· 6

Restaurants Β· South West England

New China Cottage

New China Cottage β€” a restaurant in england south east.

Horningsham, Cock Road - geograph.org.uk - 2680365πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Bath Arms

The Bath Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— batharmsinn.com
Pond at Semley Green - geograph.org.uk - 5666090πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Benett Arms

The Benett Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— tarzhome.net

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Arish Mell

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

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Balaclava Bay β€” bay in Dorset, England.

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Balch CaveπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Balch Cave

Balch Cave β€” Cave in Somerset, England.

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Ballard DownπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Ballard Down

Ballard Down β€” Named summit at 160 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Knook Horse Hill?
Knook Horse Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA12 0JN), in the parish of Upton Lovell.
What is Knook Horse Hill?
Knook Horse Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 178 m.
How do I get to Knook Horse Hill?
The nearest railway station is Warminster, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA12 0JN.
Is Knook Horse Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Knook Horse Hill is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Salisbury Plain SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Knook Horse Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BA12 0JN. It sits within the South West Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.