Knook
Knook is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
Knook postcode: BA12 0JG
There are great places to visit near Knook including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and villages.
The area around Knook features a number of interesting historic monuments including Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
There are a several good ancient sites in the Knook area like Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.
The area around Knook's best historic buildings can be found at Avebury Manor.
Knook is near some unmissable country parks like Coate Water Country Park,
Don't miss Coate Water's lakes if visiting the area around Knook.
Villages to visit near Knook include Ashton Keynes.
Knook History
There are some historic monuments around Knook:
- Bowl's Barrow, long barrow
- Chapperton Down Prehistoric and Romano-British Landscape
- Romano-British village N of Stockton Wood
- Bowl barrow 850m north west of Lower Pertwood Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton Plantation
- Cross ridge dyke on Warminster Down
- Sherrington Castle mound: motte castle east of Sherrington Manor
- Round barrow on the summit of Cotley Hill
- Queen's barrow: a bowl barrow in Queen's Barrow Plantation
- Field system on Codford Down
- Bowl barrow on Keysley Down, 250m west of the A350 Warminster-Shaftesbury Road
- Bowl barrow on Berril Down
- Part of a prehistoric field system on Codford Down
- Two cross ridge dykes 710m and 790m east of Wellhead Farm
- Bowl barrow west of Breakheart Bottom
- Rabbit warren 580m and 660m south east of Fitzroy Farm
- Bowl Barrow: one of a dispersed group of five barrows adjacent to the Imber-Warminster track
- Bowl barrow south-east of The Crott
- Bowl barrow 640m south east of Greater Lane Farm
- Two saucer barrows 250m west of John's Planting
- Bowl barrow 400m west of Mount Pleasant
- Scrubbed Oak enclosure and linear boundary earthwork
- Bowl barrow: one of three round barrows on Four Hundred Down
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Boyton Field Barn
- Linear earthwork on Knook Down
- Bowl barrow 880m north east of Field Barn Farm
- Bell barrow 350m north of Haydon Farm
- Bowl barrow 540m north of Woodbine Barn
- Pair of bowl barrows 1050m NNW of Pertwood Wood
- Bowl barrow: one of three round barrows on Thirteen Hundred Down
- Bowl barrow on Littlecombe Down
- Romano-British village on Tytherington Hill
- Long barrow 250m east of Boyton Field Barn
- Round barrow cemetery to the south of Codford Down
- Bowl Barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton Plantation
- Bowl barrow north of Dirtley Wood
- Long barrow on Pertwood Down, 1400m north-west of Lower Pertwood
- Strip lynchets south of Bigbury Wood
- Bowl barrow on edge of Dirtley Wood
- Bowl barrow immediately east of Bishopstrow House
- Norton Down long barrow
- The Knoll: a bell barrow 300m west of Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow 130m south-west of North End Farm
- Strip lynchets immediately south west of Woodcombe Cleve
- Round barrow SW of Parsonage Down
- Round barrow on the south side of Cotley Hill
- West Hill long barrow
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton Plantation
- Bowl barrow 350m west of Mount Pleasant
- Bowl barrow in High Park on south facing slope of Fonthill Down
- Knook Castle hillfort and associated prehistoric and Romano-British landscape
- Bowl barrow on Arn Hill Down, 450m east of New Farm
- Bowl barrow 730m south of Greater Lane Farm
- Long barrow in Barrow Clump, Stockton Down
- Strip lynchet system north of Cotley Hill
- Round barrow NE of Sheephouse Farm
- Colloway Clump long barrow
- Long barrow on Knook Down
- Enclosure and linear earthworks between Bishopstrow Down and South Down Sleight
- Robin Hood's Bower earthwork enclosure in Southleigh Wood
- Rough Barrow, round barrow, south of Sealland Cross
- Bowl barrow on Oxendean Down
- Long barrow south-west of Imber
- Medieval strip lynchets 370m south of Greater Lane Farm
- Strip lynchet system east of Cotley Hill Woods
- Bowl barrow 700m south east of Field Barn
- Oxendean Down long barrow
- Bowl Barrow: one of a dispersed group of five barrows adjacent to the Imber-Warminster track
- Long barrow on Keysley Down, 1020m NNE of Chapel Field Barn
- Section of Roman road on Pertwood Down
- Middleton Down long barrow
- Round barrow south-west of Knook Barrow, long barrow
- Scratchbury Hill Monuments: Iron age hillfort, round barrows and enclosures
- Strip lynchet system west of Patcombe Hill
- Bell barrow on Parsonage Down, 1.3km south east of Lord's Hill Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of three round barrows on Thirteen Hundred Down
- Wick Ball camp, the Common
- Enclosure south-east of White Horse Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m south of Eastleigh Court
- Enclosure and Romano-British settlement north-west of Imber
- Bowl barrow 500m north of Starveall
- Round barrow east of South Down Sleight
- Bowl barrow 800m south east of Fitzroy Farm
- Corton long barrow
- Bowl barrow on South Down Sleight
- Round Barrow on Summer Down
- A pair of bowl barrows 225m south east of Boreham Mill
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows south-east of Tinhead Hill Farm
- Earthwork enclosure in Penning Wood, 290m NE of Penning
- Bowl barrow 1020m north west of White Farm
- Codford Circle hilltop enclosure
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton Plantation
- Bratton Camp Iron Age hillfort, the Westbury White Horse, barrows and trackways on Bratton Down
- Henge monument 350m north-east of Long Ivor Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m west of Vicarage Barn
- Iron Age settlement on Cow Down, 990m north west of Haycombe Hill Farm
- Three bowl barrows north of South Down Sleight
- Lock up 20m south of Little London Cottage in the High Street
- King Barrow: a long barrow 100m north of Bishopstrow House
- Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow on Picquet Hill
- Bowl barrow: one of three round barrows on Thirteen Hundred Down
- Iron Age earthwork enclosure on Mancombe Down
- Bowl barrow south-west of Knapp Down
- Earthwork enclosure in Great Ridge wood, 350m north east of Point Pond
- Middle Hill round barrow
- Boundary feature 700m south-west of The Plantation, West Lavington Down
- Long barrow 250m east of Polebridge Farm
- Oval barrow on Keysley Down, 1040m NNE of Chapel Field Barn
- Roman site in Upper Holt, Teffont Magna
- Bowl barrow: one of three round barrows on Four Hundred Down
- Middlehill settlement and associated cultivation earthworks.
- Bowl barrow 85m north of Bishopstrow House
- Battlesbury Camp Monuments: hillfort, settlement, cemetery, barrows, enclosure, and field systems
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows south-east of Tinhead Hill Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a dispersed group of five barrows adjacent to the Imber-Warminster track
- Long barrow, Tinhead Hill
- Field system on West Lavington Down
- Strip lynchet system east of Three Corner Firs
- Pillow mound on Knook Down
- Field system and settlement north of Chapperton Down
- Bowl Barrow, part of the round barrow cemetery south of Codford Down
- Upton Great Barrow: a bell barrow in East Barrow Belt
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton Plantation
- Medieval moated site 110m north west of Grange Farm
- Bowl barrow north of White Horse Farm
- Motte and double ringwork east of Bishopstrow Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton Plantation
- Field system on Wylye Down
- Long barrow 300m north-east of Albany Place
- Bowl barrow 560m north east of Lord's Hill Farm
- Strip lynchets south of Westdown Farm
- Bowl barrow on the summit of Cop Heap
- Bowl barrow 270m south west of Norton Bavant House
- Knook barrow, long barrow
- The Bake and Wylye Down milestones
- Bell barrow on Rook Hill, 200m west of Pertwood Wood
- Bowl barrow 1480m east of Keysley Farm
- Bowl barrow 445m south west of East Farm
- Bowl barrow 1110m south east of St Michael's Church
- Two of a dispersed group of five barrows adjacent to the Imber-Warminster track
- Bowl barrow to the north of Long Bottom, 1.6km north east of Hammersmith
- Combe lynchet system on Oxendean Down
- Bowl barrow: one of three round barrows on Four Hundred Down
- Bowl barrow 300m north of White Farm
- Bowl barrow 500m south-east of Eastleigh Court
