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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Knowle Hill

In or near Church Knowle.

Knowle Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 143 m.

Memorial on Knowle Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7772526

David Martin 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
Norden Β· 1.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Knowle Hill is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 143 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Dorset Coast SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: PURBECK HEATHS
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Knowle Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It is known for its natural landscape and offers various walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. The area provides opportunities for hiking and enjoying the surrounding scenery. Visitors can expect a typical countryside experience with views of the local flora and fauna.

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

Coordinates
50.6399, -2.0890
District
Dorset
Parish
Church Knowle
Postcode
BH20 5NH
Parliamentary constituency
South Dorset
Nearest railway station
Norden β€” 1.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Parish Church of Saint PeterπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South West England

Parish Church of Saint Peter

Parish Church of Saint Peter β€” church in Church Knowle, Dorset, England, UK.

Free
Pond beside St Peter's Church - geograph.org.uk - 7772598πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Church Farm Campsite

Church Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england south east.

Church KnowleπŸ“· 5

Towns & cities Β· South West England

Church Knowle

Church Knowle β€” village and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom.

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East Creech, finger-post detail - geograph.org.uk - 1923863πŸ“· 5

Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

The Creech Barrow Seven

The Creech Barrow Seven β€” a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Defending Dorset, Creech Barrow Auxiliary Unit Operational Base (12) - geograph.org.uk - 5350278πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

East Creech Farm Campsite

East Creech Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england south east.

Free↗ eastcreechfarm.co.uk
View along the southern side of Knowle Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7772374πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

West Hill

West Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 120 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Knowle Hill

Places to stay

Pond beside St Peter's Church - geograph.org.uk - 7772598πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Church Farm Campsite

Church Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england south east.

Defending Dorset, Creech Barrow Auxiliary Unit Operational Base (12) - geograph.org.uk - 5350278πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

East Creech Farm Campsite

East Creech Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england south east.

Free↗ eastcreechfarm.co.uk
A351 at Norden - geograph.org.uk - 4440943πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Norden Farm

Norden Farm β€” a campsite in england south east.

Free↗ nordenfarmcampsite.com
View along the southern side of Knowle Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7772374πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Corfe Castle Camping and Caravanning Club Site

Corfe Castle Camping and Caravanning Club Site β€” a campsite in england south east.

Church Knowle, postbox No. BH20 108, Bucknowle - geograph.org.uk - 1718894πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Bucknowle Farm campsite

Bucknowle Farm campsite β€” a campsite in england south east.

Parish Church of St Edward King and Martyr, Corfe Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2269126πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South West England

Bankes Arms Hotel

Bankes Arms Hotel β€” a hotel in england south east.

β†— bankes-arms.dorsethotels.net

Places to eat & drink

Scott Arms sign - geograph.org.uk - 6266321πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Scott Arms, Including Outbuilding On Left

The Scott Arms, Including Outbuilding On Left in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Old Granary, Wareham - geograph.org.uk - 8273697πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Old Granary

The Old Granary in England South West, United Kingdom.

Black Bear Hotel, Wareham - geograph.org.uk - 6289757πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Black Bear Hotel

Black Bear Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— blackbearcasinoresort.com
A shed by the walls - geograph.org.uk - 4748034πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

No 46 (The Pure Drop Public House)

No 46 (The Pure Drop Public House) in England South West, United Kingdom.

East Street, Wareham. - geograph.org.uk - 1998254πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Duke Of Wellington Public House

The Duke Of Wellington Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Church of St Martin, Wareham, - 1962 - geograph.org.uk - 6464870πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Lord Nelson Public House

Lord Nelson Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Arish Mell

Arish Mell β€” bay in Dorset, England.

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Balaclava BayπŸ“· 5

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 Knowle Hill?
Knowle Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH20 5NH), in the parish of Church Knowle.
What is Knowle Hill?
Knowle Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 143 m.
How do I get to Knowle Hill?
The nearest railway station is Norden, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH20 5NH.
Is Knowle Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Knowle Hill is part of the South Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the PURBECK HEATHS National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Knowle Hill?
The nearest railway station is Norden, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH20 5NH.