Mountains & hills · South West England
The Knoll
In or near Litton Cheney.
The Knoll — a hill or mountain in england south west.
Mike Faherty — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. The Knoll is a named hill or mountain in england south 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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chesil & The Fleet SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Knoll is a mountain located in South-West England. It is characterised by its distinctive shape and prominence in the landscape. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails that offer varying levels of difficulty and scenic views. The area is popular for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6878, -2.6595
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Puncknowle
- Postcode
- DT2 9DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616017 (CC BY 4.0)
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Gorselands Caravan Park
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📷 5Historic houses · South West England
Puncknowle Manor House
Puncknowle Manor House — house in West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
Swyre War Memorial
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The Manor House
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Where to eat & stay near The Knoll
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Gorselands Caravan Park
Gorselands Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south west.
📷 7Hotels · South West England
The Manor House
The Manor House — a hotel in england south west.
📷 5📷 5Campsites · South West England
Litton Lakes
Litton Lakes — a campsite in england south west.
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Graston Farm Campsite
Graston Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Cafés · South West England
The Old Schoolhouse Tea Rooms
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
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📷 5Restaurants · South West England
Rise
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📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Three Mariners Public House
Three Mariners Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Knoll?
- The Knoll is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 9DQ), in the parish of Puncknowle.
- What is The Knoll?
- The Knoll — a hill or mountain in england south west.
- How do I get to The Knoll?
- Drivers can use postcode DT2 9DQ.
- Is The Knoll a protected site?
- Yes — The Knoll is part of the Chesil & The Fleet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Knoll?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 9DQ. It sits within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency.