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United Kingdom
Scotland
Dumfries and Galloway
Knock Fell
Hillfort
NX254557
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Nearest town:
Wigtown (18km E)
OS reference:
NX254557
OS sheet:
82
Latitude:
54° 51' 55.27 N
Longitude:
4° 43' 15.51 W
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Kozmik_Ken
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Knock Fell Summit
markj99
Mar 30, 2019
Imposing hill visible from miles around.
Image credit: Andy H
Kozmik_Ken
Aug 19, 2006
Imposing hill visible from miles around.
Image credit: Andy H
Kozmik_Ken
Aug 19, 2006
Sites within 20km of
Knock Fell
White Cairn, Culroy
Cairn(s)
•
1.38km S
photo
3
description
1
link
1
Machermore
Barrow / Cairn Cemetery
•
1.47km SSW
photo
9
description
2
link
3
Whitefield Loch
Crannog
•
1.83km WSW
photo
5
description
1
Culroy Farm Cairn
Cairn(s)
•
1.88km S
photo
2
description
1
link
1
Barnsallie Fell
Cairn(s)
•
2.07km WSW
photo
6
description
2
Tree Island, Whitefield Loch
Crannog
•
2.24km WSW
description
1
Culquhasen SE
Cairn(s)
•
2.73km SSW
photo
9
description
2
Culquhasen Cottages
Cairn(s)
•
2.8km SW
photo
8
description
1
link
1
High Gillespie
Chambered Cairn
•
3.24km SSE
photo
10
description
1
Castle Loch
Cairn(s)
•
3.45km E
photo
14
description
2
Craignarget Hill
Cairn(s)
•
4.14km SE
photo
10
description
1
Mull of Sinniness
Standing Stone / Menhir
•
4.32km SW
photo
4
Coffin Stone (Glenluce)
Natural Rock Feature
•
4.36km W
photo
3
description
1
link
1
Green House Bridge
Cairn(s)
•
4.76km SE
photo
15
description
2
link
1
Cairn Buy
Cairn(s)
•
4.95km SE
photo
13
description
2
link
1
Carscreugh S
Cairn(s)
•
5.04km WNW
photo
5
description
2
Stair Haven
Broch
•
5.08km WSW
photo
15
description
2
link
1
Laigh Sinniness
Promontory Fort
•
5.18km SW
photo
3
description
1
link
1
Ballach-a-Heathry
Cairn(s)
•
6.2km WNW
photo
13
description
2
link
2
The May
Cairn(s)
•
6.34km ESE
photo
5
description
1
Lang Riggs (The May)
Cairn(s)
•
6.41km ESE
photo
6
description
1
Carscreugh N Cairn
Cairn(s)
•
6.43km NW
photo
10
description
2
Court Cairn, The May
Cairn(s)
•
6.44km ESE
photo
3
description
1
link
2
Carscreugh N Burnt Mound
Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia
•
6.44km NW
photo
4
description
2
Benlaight South
Cairn(s)
•
6.55km WNW
photo
10
description
2
link
1
Brae Farm Central
Cairn(s)
•
6.68km ESE
photo
6
description
1
Brae Farm NE
Cairn(s)
•
6.72km ESE
photo
6
description
1
Brae Farm SW
Cairn(s)
•
6.72km ESE
photo
8
description
1
Brae Moor
Cairn(s)
•
6.73km ESE
photo
6
description
1
High Moor Hut Circle
Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork
•
6.79km ESE
photo
8
description
1
Benlaight North
Cairn(s)
•
6.85km WNW
photo
5
description
2
link
1
Chapel Finian
Sacred Well
•
7.18km SE
photo
6
description
1
link
1
Corwall E
Cairn(s)
•
7.22km ESE
photo
7
description
2
St Katherine’s Well (Glenluce Abbey)
Sacred Well
•
7.42km W
photo
3
description
1
link
1
Corwall S
Cairn(s)
•
7.43km SE
photo
8
description
2
Camrie Fell
Cairn(s)
•
7.48km WNW
photo
10
description
1
Glenchamber
Cairn(s)
•
7.5km NW
photo
6
description
2
Mochrum Fell (Elrig)
Cist
•
7.55km ESE
photo
15
description
2
link
1
Bennen of Garvilland
Hillfort
•
7.99km WNW
photo
3
description
1
Fell of Loch Ronald
Cairn(s)
•
8.17km N
photo
6
description
3
House of Elrig
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
8.33km ESE
Mid Gleniron Round Cairn
Round Cairn
•
8.36km WNW
photo
4
description
2
link
1
Mid Gleniron III
Chambered Cairn
•
8.38km WNW
photo
3
description
1
link
1
Mid Gleniron I and II
Chambered Tomb
•
8.59km W
photo
21
forum
1
description
4
link
2
Airyhemming E
Cairn(s)
•
8.92km W
photo
11
description
2
link
1
Airyhemming W
Cairn(s)
•
9.09km W
photo
11
description
1
link
1
Loch Heron
Crannog
•
9.28km N
photo
3
description
2
link
1
Carlin Stone
Standing Stone / Menhir
•
9.3km ESE
photo
5
description
1
link
1
Craig Fell N
Cairn(s)
•
9.34km W
photo
6
description
2
Airyolland W
Cairn(s)
•
9.42km ESE
photo
8
description
2
Airyolland E
Cairn(s)
•
9.43km ESE
photo
8
description
2
Elrig Loch
Crannog
•
9.54km ESE
photo
2
description
1
Loch Head
Cairn(s)
•
9.67km ESE
photo
16
description
1
link
1
Kilhern SE
Cairn(s)
•
9.71km WNW
photo
18
description
2
link
1
Cruise Back Fell
Hillfort
•
9.86km WNW
photo
11
description
2
link
1
Boreland
Standing Stones
•
10.05km ENE
photo
7
description
2
Littlepark
Cairn(s)
•
10.15km WNW
photo
13
description
2
link
1
White Cairn, Boreland
Cairn(s)
•
10.18km ENE
photo
5
description
1
link
1
Caves of Kilhern
Chambered Tomb
•
10.32km WNW
photo
26
description
3
link
1
Elrig
Cairn(s)
•
10.36km ESE
photo
6
description
2
Boreland
Cairn(s)
•
10.46km ENE
photo
4
description
2
Dunragit
Cursus
•
10.51km W
forum
1
description
1
Low Airyolland
Cairn(s)
•
10.55km WNW
photo
12
description
2
Cruise E
Cairn(s)
•
10.56km WNW
photo
10
description
2
link
1
Cruise W
Cairn(s)
•
10.59km WNW
photo
8
description
2
link
2
Droughduil
Artificial Mound
•
10.6km W
photo
8
link
2
Cairn MacNeilie, Cruise
Cairn(s)
•
10.7km WNW
photo
9
description
2
link
1
Barhoise
Cairn(s)
•
10.73km NE
photo
7
description
1
link
1
Hardcroft
Cairn(s)
•
10.73km WNW
photo
12
description
2
link
1
Knockcraven Wood
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
10.75km WNW
photo
5
description
2
Round Dounan
Hillfort
•
10.77km W
photo
5
description
1
link
1
Dranigower Hut Circle E
Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork
•
10.83km WNW
photo
4
description
1
Dranigower
Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork
•
10.86km WNW
link
1
Dranigower Hut Circle W
Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork
•
10.86km WNW
photo
6
description
1
Shennanton NW
Cairn(s)
•
10.97km NE
photo
4
description
1
link
1
Shennanton SE
Cairn(s)
•
10.98km NE
photo
6
description
1
link
1
Fauldinchie E
Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia
•
11.01km WNW
photo
4
description
1
link
1
Fauldinchie W
Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia
•
11.09km WNW
photo
8
description
1
link
1
Fauldinchie
Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia
•
11.09km WNW
photo
3
White Cairn, Crouse
Cairn(s)
•
11.14km ENE
photo
3
description
1
link
2
Hole Stone
Standing Stone / Menhir
•
11.16km ENE
photo
7
description
5
link
1
Balneil
Cairn(s)
•
11.2km WNW
photo
11
description
2
Barnshangan E
Cairn(s)
•
11.89km WNW
photo
12
description
2
link
1
White Cairn, High Aires
Cairn(s)
•
11.91km N
photo
3
description
1
link
1
Milton of Larg
Cairn(s)
•
11.96km WNW
photo
5
description
1
link
1
Barnshangan W
Cairn(s)
•
11.97km WNW
photo
4
description
2
Cairn Na Gath
Chambered Cairn
•
12.41km NW
photo
9
description
2
Torhousekie
Cairn(s)
•
12.49km ENE
photo
4
description
2
link
2
Torhousekie Farm
Cairn(s)
•
12.49km ENE
photo
7
description
2
link
1
Glentirrow
Stone Circle
•
12.72km W
photo
19
description
5
White Cairn, Glenterrow (Destroyed)
Cairn(s)
•
12.73km W
photo
3
description
2
link
1
Glenterrow Cairn
Cairn(s)
•
12.84km W
photo
4
description
1
link
1
Torhousekie
Stone Circle
•
12.87km ENE
photo
53
forum
1
description
13
link
4
Torhousekie Stone Row
Stone Row / Alignment
•
12.87km ENE
photo
17
description
3
Mains of Larg NE
Cairn(s)
•
12.89km WNW
photo
14
description
2
link
1
Mains of Larg NW
Cairn(s)
•
12.89km WNW
photo
15
description
2
link
2
Cunningham
Standing Stone / Menhir
•
12.99km ENE
photo
3
description
1
link
1
Gowk Nest Wood
Cairn(s)
•
13.14km WNW
photo
6
description
2
link
1
Auchmantle Fell (The Wee Cairn)
Cairn(s)
•
13.37km W
photo
6
description
2
Auchmantle Fell (The Muckle Cairn)
Cairn(s)
•
13.42km W
photo
8
description
2
Cairn Wood (Barskeoch)
Cairn(s)
•
13.58km NE
photo
15
description
2
Redbrae
Cist
•
13.75km ENE
photo
3
Barlure
Cairn(s)
•
13.98km WNW
photo
11
description
2
link
1
Cairn Hill (Barraer)
Cairn(s)
•
14.02km ENE
photo
7
description
2
Cults Loch
Crannog
•
14.12km W
photo
4
description
2
Culgarie
Standing Stone / Menhir
•
14.84km E
photo
8
description
3
link
1
Auld Wife’s Grave
Chambered Cairn
•
15.05km W
photo
6
description
1
link
1
Lingdowey Burn S
Cairn(s)
•
15.12km WNW
photo
7
description
1
link
1
Craigbirnoch
Cairn(s)
•
15.15km WNW
Craigbirnoch S
Cairn(s)
•
15.15km WNW
photo
6
description
1
Altigoukie Burn Burnt Mound
Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia
•
15.34km WNW
photo
4
description
1
Lingdowey Burn N
Cairn(s)
•
15.36km WNW
photo
6
description
1
link
1
Altigoukie Burn Cairn
Cairn(s)
•
15.43km WNW
photo
10
description
2
Lingdowey Burn E
Cairn(s)
•
15.44km WNW
photo
14
description
1
link
1
Drumtroddan Carved Rocks
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
15.44km ESE
photo
40
forum
1
description
4
link
3
Craigbirnoch Central SE
Cairn(s)
•
15.51km WNW
photo
7
description
1
Craigbirnoch NE
Cairn(s)
•
15.53km WNW
photo
8
description
1
Cairnerzean Fell Central
Cairn(s)
•
15.56km WNW
photo
5
description
1
link
1
Craigbirnoch Central NW
Cairn(s)
•
15.58km WNW
photo
13
description
1
Cairnerzean Fell S
Cairn(s)
•
15.58km WNW
photo
5
description
1
link
1
Craigbirnoch NW
Cairn(s)
•
15.6km WNW
photo
8
description
1
Cairnerzean Farm SW
Cairn(s)
•
15.68km WNW
photo
7
description
2
Cairnerzean Farm NE
Cairn(s)
•
15.68km WNW
photo
9
description
2
link
1
Cairnerzean Fell N
Cairn(s)
•
15.73km WNW
photo
10
description
1
link
1
Drumtroddan Standing Stones
Standing Stones
•
15.83km ESE
photo
25
description
7
link
3
Cairnhouse W
Cairn(s)
•
15.9km ENE
photo
6
description
1
Cairnerzean Fell Summit
Cairn(s)
•
16.07km WNW
photo
9
description
1
link
1
Cairnerzean Fell
Cairn(s)
•
16.07km WNW
description
2
Kilfeddar Farm
Cairn(s)
•
16.09km WNW
photo
12
description
2
White Loch of Myrton
Crannog
•
16.18km ESE
photo
6
description
2
Laggangarn
Standing Stones
•
16.19km NW
photo
10
forum
1
description
1
Cairnhouse E
Cairn(s)
•
16.48km ENE
photo
3
description
2
Galla Hill
Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork
•
16.56km W
photo
4
description
2
link
1
Cairn Macneilie, Inch Parks
Cairn(s)
•
16.69km W
photo
11
description
1
Big Balcraig
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
16.72km ESE
photo
3
description
1
link
3
Wells of the Rees
Sacred Well
•
16.77km NNW
photo
6
description
2
link
1
Bladnoch
Standing Stone / Menhir
•
16.89km E
photo
6
description
3
link
1
High Baltersan
Cairn(s)
•
16.97km ENE
photo
6
description
3
link
1
Balker Moor S
Cairn(s)
•
17km W
photo
6
description
1
link
1
Balker Moor N
Cairn(s)
•
17.08km W
photo
11
description
1
Barsalloch Point
Cliff Fort
•
17.19km ESE
photo
6
description
3
Blairbuy 6
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
17.41km ESE
photo
12
link
1
Fell of Barhullion
Hillfort
•
17.42km ESE
photo
14
description
1
link
2
The Wren’s Egg & Nest
Standing Stones
•
17.42km ESE
photo
34
description
5
link
5
Teroy
Broch
•
17.57km W
photo
10
description
3
link
2
Blairbuy Farm
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
17.62km ESE
link
1
Blairbuy Standing Stones
Standing Stones
•
17.72km ESE
photo
11
description
2
Blairbuy 4
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
17.78km ESE
photo
4
link
1
Blairbuy 3
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
18.01km ESE
photo
5
link
1
South Cairnwell
Standing Stone / Menhir
•
18.3km WSW
photo
2
description
2
link
2
Blairbuy 5
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
18.44km ESE
photo
6
link
1
Blairbuy 1
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
18.46km ESE
photo
10
description
1
link
1
Culnoag
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
18.46km E
photo
6
description
1
Blairbuy – 10
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
18.48km ESE
photo
2
link
1
Diddles Hill
Cairn(s)
•
18.49km WNW
photo
6
description
3
link
2
Drumacissock South
Cairn(s)
•
18.5km WNW
photo
2
description
1
link
1
North Balfern
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
18.53km E
photo
4
description
1
link
1
Drumacissock North
Cairn(s)
•
18.54km WNW
photo
4
description
1
link
1
Blairbuy 2
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
18.71km ESE
photo
6
description
1
link
1
Barclye Cairn
Cairn(s)
•
18.72km NE
photo
13
description
1
link
1
Claunch
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
18.79km E
photo
13
forum
1
description
1
link
1
North Balfern HillFort
Hillfort
•
18.82km E
photo
2
Kirkmadrine
Bullaun Stone
•
18.84km WSW
photo
2
description
1
Newton Stewart Cairn
Cairn(s)
•
18.87km ENE
photo
2
description
2
Knock
Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art
•
19.1km ESE
photo
41
description
2
link
2
St Medana’s Well
Sacred Well
•
19.1km ESE
photo
3
description
1
link
1
Drumwhirn Cairn
Cairn(s)
•
19.12km NE
photo
11
description
2
link
1
Miltonise North Cairn
Cairn(s)
•
19.32km NW
photo
3
description
1
link
2
Beoch Hill
Cairn(s)
•
19.32km W
photo
3
description
1
link
1
White Cairn, Beoch Hill
Cairn(s)
•
19.37km W
photo
4
description
1
link
1
Lessons
Cairn(s)
•
19.37km ENE
photo
6
description
2
link
2
Logan House Standing Stone
Standing Stone / Menhir
•
19.39km SW
photo
2
description
1
link
1
Terally
Standing Stone / Menhir
•
19.45km SW
photo
7
description
2
link
1
Kirroughtree House W
Cairn(s)
•
19.79km ENE
photo
4
description
1
link
1
Mid Float E
Standing Stone / Menhir
•
19.87km WSW
photo
5
description
1
link
1
Whirlpool
Standing Stone / Menhir
•
19.87km WSW
photo
3
description
3
link
1
Kirroughtree House
Cairn(s)
•
19.91km ENE
description
1
Kirroughtree House E
Cairn(s)
•
19.92km ENE
photo
3
description
1
link
1
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