Mountains & hills Β· South Wales
The Knoll
In or near Caerwent.
The Knoll β mountain in wales south. Elevation: 90 m.
Ruth Sharville β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Nearest railway station
- Severn Tunnel Junction Β· 4.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
The Knoll is a mountain located in wales south. Elevation: 90 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: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Knoll is a mountain located in the parish of Penhow, South Wales, with the postcode NP26. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Severn Estuary SSSI. The area is notable for its ecological significance, contributing to the diverse habitats found in the region. Visitors can expect a natural landscape that reflects the unique environmental characteristics of the Severn Estuary.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6100, -2.8324
- District
- Newport
- Parish
- Penhow
- Postcode
- NP26 3BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport East
- Nearest railway station
- Severn Tunnel Junction β 4.8 km
Sources
- osm: n9783943958 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Penhow, Hillfort/Defended Enclosure
Vineyards Β· 0.0 km
The Knoll
Mountains & hills Β· 0.0 km
Penhow Castle
Castles Β· 0.4 km
St Brides Netherwent Deserted Village
Vineyards Β· 0.9 km
The Larches
Vineyards Β· 1.0 km
Carrow Hill
Mountains & hills Β· 1.0 km
Highfield Hill
Mountains & hills Β· 1.2 km
Talgarth settlement earthworks
Vineyards Β· 1.5 km
St Dyfrig's Church
Historic churches Β· 1.6 km
Ego at The Groes Wen Inn
Restaurants Β· 1.7 km
Llanvaches Castle
Literary houses Β· 1.8 km
Llanvaches Castle
Castles Β· 1.9 km
Nearby
π· 5Vineyards Β· South Wales
Penhow, Hillfort/Defended Enclosure
Penhow, Hillfort/Defended Enclosure β a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
π· 5π· 3Castles Β· South Wales
Penhow Castle
Penhow Castle β castle in Penhow, Newport, Wales, UK.
π· 5Vineyards Β· South Wales
St Brides Netherwent Deserted Village
St Brides Netherwent Deserted Village β a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
π· 5Vineyards Β· South Wales
The Larches
The Larches β a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
π· 5Where to eat & stay near The Knoll
Places to stay
π· 7
π· 7Hotels Β· South Wales
Old Barn Inn Hotel
Old Barn Inn Hotel β a hotel in wales south.
π· 7Hotels Β· South Wales
New Inn Hotel
New Inn Hotel β a hotel in wales south.
π· 5
π· 5Hotels Β· South Wales
Coldra Court Hotel
Coldra Court Hotel β a hotel in wales south.
π· 6Hotels Β· South Wales
Greyhound Inn/ Hotel
Greyhound Inn/ Hotel β a hotel in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
π· 3Restaurants Β· South Wales
Ego at The Groes Wen Inn
Ego at The Groes Wen Inn β a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: mediterranean. Brand: Ego.
Restaurants Β· South Wales
Toby Carvery
Toby Carvery β a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: british. Brand: Toby Carvery.
π· 5Historic pubs Β· South Wales
The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire
The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire in Wales South, United Kingdom.
π· 7Restaurants Β· South Wales
The Priory Hotel & Restaurant
The Priory Hotel & Restaurant β a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: international. 3-star.
π· 7Restaurants Β· South Wales
Harvester
Harvester β a restaurant in wales south.
π· 5Restaurants Β· South Wales
The Man of Steel
The Man of Steel β a restaurant in wales south.
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π· 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Knoll?
- The Knoll is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP26 3BD), in the parish of Penhow.
- What is The Knoll?
- The Knoll β mountain in wales south. Elevation: 90 m.
- How do I get to The Knoll?
- The nearest railway station is Severn Tunnel Junction, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP26 3BD.
- Is The Knoll a protected site?
- Yes β The Knoll is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to The Knoll?
- The nearest railway station is Severn Tunnel Junction, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP26 3BD.