Mountains & hills · North West England
Knots Wood
In or near Quernmore.
Knots Wood — a hill or mountain in england north west.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster · 4.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Knots Wood is a named hill or mountain in england north west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Knots Wood is a mountain located in North-West England. It offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and nature observation. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it suitable for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. Visitors can expect scenic views and a tranquil environment.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0557, -2.7481
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Quernmore
- Postcode
- LA2 9LY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster — 4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610680 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knots Wood?
- Knots Wood is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA2 9LY), in the parish of Quernmore.
- What is Knots Wood?
- Knots Wood — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Knots Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA2 9LY.
- Is Knots Wood a protected site?
- Yes — Knots Wood is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Knots Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA2 9LY.