Knoll Hill

Hill, Mountain in Worcestershire Wyre Forest

England

Knoll Hill

Thicknall Farm, Broome
Thicknall Farm, Broome Credit: Philip Halling

Knoll Hill is a prominent hill located in Worcestershire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles northwest of the city of Worcester, it forms part of the Malvern Hills range, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Rising to an elevation of 363 meters (1,191 feet), Knoll Hill is often referred to as a mountain due to its significant height. It is characterized by its distinctive conical shape, covered in lush green vegetation that transforms into a vibrant display of autumnal colors during the fall season.

The hill is a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers, who are drawn to its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. Numerous footpaths and trails crisscross the hill, allowing visitors to explore its diverse flora and fauna. The summit provides an excellent vantage point from which to admire the picturesque Worcestershire landscape, with far-reaching views stretching as far as the nearby Malvern Hills, the Severn Valley, and even the Welsh mountains on clear days.

Knoll Hill is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), showcasing its importance in preserving the region's natural heritage. It offers a haven for wildlife, including various bird species, butterflies, and small mammals. The hill's unique geological features also make it of interest to geologists, as it boasts exposed rock formations dating back millions of years.

Overall, Knoll Hill in Worcestershire stands as a magnificent natural landmark that captivates visitors with its beauty, tranquility, and stunning vistas, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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Knoll Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.39973/-2.1635375 or Grid Reference SO8877. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Thicknall Farm, Broome
Thicknall Farm, Broome
Broome church Broome church is dedicated to St Peter, this unusual red-brick church dates from the 18th century.
Broome church
Broome church is dedicated to St Peter, this unusual red-brick church dates from the 18th century.
A rick of straw bales near Belbroughton This rick of old straw bales is in a field to the west of the village of Belbroughton.
A rick of straw bales near Belbroughton
This rick of old straw bales is in a field to the west of the village of Belbroughton.
Cottages in Broome
Cottages in Broome
St Peter's church, Broome
St Peter's church, Broome
Memorial, Broome church Memorial to Thomas Frederick Monahan rector at Broome from 1929 to 1939. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/389413">SO9078 : Memorial plaque, Broome church</a>
Memorial, Broome church
Memorial to Thomas Frederick Monahan rector at Broome from 1929 to 1939. See SO9078 : Memorial plaque, Broome church
Memorial plaque, Broome church
Memorial plaque, Broome church
St Peter's church: Broome.
St Peter's church: Broome.
Hackmans Gate Lane Running through Worcestershire's commuter belt. Mixed farmland area.
Hackmans Gate Lane
Running through Worcestershire's commuter belt. Mixed farmland area.
Fields off Hackmans Gate Lane Ploughed and cultivated - compare with a view from a few years earlier <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/385179">SO9077 : A rick of straw bales near Belbroughton</a>.
Fields off Hackmans Gate Lane
Ploughed and cultivated - compare with a view from a few years earlier SO9077 : A rick of straw bales near Belbroughton.
St Peters Church Broome, Worcestershire The church was built in the late C18, extended 1861 and 1970s and comprises brick with stone dressings and tile roof. It was Grade II listed in 1958.
St Peters Church Broome, Worcestershire
The church was built in the late C18, extended 1861 and 1970s and comprises brick with stone dressings and tile roof. It was Grade II listed in 1958.
Mill Pool Close Looking north into Mill Pool Close and small brook.
Mill Pool Close
Looking north into Mill Pool Close and small brook.
Sunset over Hackmans Gate Lane This lane runs between the villages of Belbroughton and Hackmans Gate in North Worcestershire.
Sunset over Hackmans Gate Lane
This lane runs between the villages of Belbroughton and Hackmans Gate in North Worcestershire.
Sunset near Belbroughton
Sunset near Belbroughton
Fields north of Thicknall Lane
Fields north of Thicknall Lane
Thicknall Lane near Broome
Thicknall Lane near Broome
Hackman's Gate Lane, near Belbroughton
Hackman's Gate Lane, near Belbroughton
Hackman's Gate Lane, near Belbroughton
Hackman's Gate Lane, near Belbroughton
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Knoll Hill is located at Grid Ref: SO8877 (Lat: 52.39973, Lng: -2.1635375)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Wyre Forest

Police Authority: West Mercia

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.39973,-2.1635375
Traffic Signals
Lat/Long: 52.3992335/-2.1578967
Bus Stop
Hackman's Gate- Hackman's Gate Lane- (B4188)
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2000G038600
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Hackman's Gate- Hackman's Gate Lane- (B4188)
Naptan Indicator: Adj
Naptan Landmark: Hackmans Gate Lane
Naptan NaptanCode: wocgapjm
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: KDRMNST
Naptan Street: Hackmans Gate Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Source: naptan_import
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 52.3992168/-2.1570881
Turning Loop
Lat/Long: 52.400507/-2.1639788
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: DY9 120D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 52.3991614/-2.1572953
Knoll Airstrip
Addr City: Hackmans Gate
Aeroway: airstrip
Lat/Long: 52.4025436/-2.1605934
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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