Vineyards · North West England
Slight univallate hillfort on Allen Knott
In or near Kentmere.
Slight univallate hillfort on Allen Knott — a UK vineyard in england north west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Windermere · 2.5 km
About
Slight univallate hillfort on Allen Knott is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england north west. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Cumbria, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Slight univallate hillfort on Allen Knott is located in North-West England. This archaeological site features a single bank and ditch, indicative of its historical significance. The surrounding area is home to a vineyard, where visitors can expect a rural setting and opportunities for wine tasting and tours. The combination of historical interest and viticulture offers a unique experience in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4016, -2.9035
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Windermere and Bowness
- Postcode
- LA23 1NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Windermere — 2.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17647827 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Slight univallate hillfort on Allen Knott?
- Slight univallate hillfort on Allen Knott is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA23 1NU), in the parish of Windermere and Bowness.
- What is Slight univallate hillfort on Allen Knott?
- Slight univallate hillfort on Allen Knott — a UK vineyard in england north west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Slight univallate hillfort on Allen Knott?
- The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA23 1NU.
- Is Slight univallate hillfort on Allen Knott a protected site?
- Yes — Slight univallate hillfort on Allen Knott is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Slight univallate hillfort on Allen Knott?
- The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA23 1NU.