Knoll Clump

Hill, Mountain in Dorset

England

Knoll Clump

Ford At Corfe Mullen The ford at Corfe Mullen is secured by a locked pair of gates.
Ford At Corfe Mullen Credit: John Walton

Knoll Clump is a prominent hill located in the county of Dorset, England. Situated near the village of Winterborne Monkton, it is a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and locals seeking breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Standing at an elevation of approximately 200 meters (656 feet), Knoll Clump offers a gentle ascent along well-defined paths, making it accessible to people of all ages and fitness levels. The hill is covered in lush green grass, dotted with scattered trees, and boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna.

At the summit of Knoll Clump, visitors are rewarded with unparalleled vistas that stretch for miles in every direction. On a clear day, one can see the rolling hills and meandering rivers of Dorset, as well as the distant peaks of the nearby counties. The breathtaking scenery, coupled with the tranquil ambiance, makes it an ideal spot for picnics, photography, or simply taking a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature.

For those interested in history, Knoll Clump also holds archaeological significance. The hill features remnants of an Iron Age hillfort, believed to have been constructed around 3,000 years ago. These ancient earthworks add an element of intrigue and mystery to the site, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rich past.

Whether it's for a leisurely stroll, a family outing, or a peaceful retreat, Knoll Clump in Dorset provides a serene and captivating experience for all who venture to its summit.

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Knoll Clump Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.775834/-2.0328657 or Grid Reference SY9797. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ford At Corfe Mullen The ford at Corfe Mullen is secured by a locked pair of gates.
Ford At Corfe Mullen
The ford at Corfe Mullen is secured by a locked pair of gates.
Remains of the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway The site of Corfe Mullen Junction, with some old crossing gates and an (extended) crossing keeper / signalman's house.
Remains of the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway
The site of Corfe Mullen Junction, with some old crossing gates and an (extended) crossing keeper / signalman's house.
Corfe Mullen, Rushall Lane Lane from Blandford Road North to Corfe Mullen; plantation, left, and properties and grazing land, right.
Corfe Mullen, Rushall Lane
Lane from Blandford Road North to Corfe Mullen; plantation, left, and properties and grazing land, right.
Corfe Mullen, plantation Stony Down Plantation - conifers with a little hardwood.
Corfe Mullen, plantation
Stony Down Plantation - conifers with a little hardwood.
Corfe Mullen, bridleway Bridleway and access road, from Rushall Lane to Upton Heath.
Corfe Mullen, bridleway
Bridleway and access road, from Rushall Lane to Upton Heath.
Corfe Mullen, timber Softwood logs awaiting collection in Stony Down Plantation.
Corfe Mullen, timber
Softwood logs awaiting collection in Stony Down Plantation.
Corfe Mullen, bridleway Across Stony Down Plantation, from Rushall Lane to Old Market Road.
Corfe Mullen, bridleway
Across Stony Down Plantation, from Rushall Lane to Old Market Road.
Corfe Mullen, plantation Stony Down Plantation - conifers with patches of hardwood.
Corfe Mullen, plantation
Stony Down Plantation - conifers with patches of hardwood.
Corfe Mullen, track junction From camera and ahead, the bridleway to Old Market Road; left and right, tracks belonging to a local camping business. Upgrading of the tracks seems to have caused local controversy: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://susanjefferies.mycouncillor.org.uk/2015/10/16/stoney-down-plantation/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://susanjefferies.mycouncillor.org.uk/2015/10/16/stoney-down-plantation/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Corfe Mullen, track junction
From camera and ahead, the bridleway to Old Market Road; left and right, tracks belonging to a local camping business. Upgrading of the tracks seems to have caused local controversy: LinkExternal link
Corfe Mullen, power lines Crossing Stony Down Plantation.
Corfe Mullen, power lines
Crossing Stony Down Plantation.
Corfe Mullen, bridleway Through Stony Down Plantation, from Rushall Lane to Old Market Road.
Corfe Mullen, bridleway
Through Stony Down Plantation, from Rushall Lane to Old Market Road.
Layby on the A31, Sleight
Layby on the A31, Sleight
Bale carrier on the A31, Sleight
Bale carrier on the A31, Sleight
Bale carrier on the A31, Sleight
Bale carrier on the A31, Sleight
Mill Street, Corfe Mullen
Mill Street, Corfe Mullen
Mill Street, Corfe Mullen
Mill Street, Corfe Mullen
Old Milestone by the A31, north west of Sleight Stone post (plate lost) by the A31, in parish of CORFE MULLEN (EAST DORSET District), grass area opposite St Huberts church, just inside safety barrier, on South side of road. Dorset 2 (limestone), erected by the Puddletown & Wimborne turnpike trust in the 19th century. 

Inscription reads:-
DORCHESTER
20
WIMBORNE
2  

Milestone Society National ID: DO_DOWB20
Old Milestone by the A31, north west of Sleight
Stone post (plate lost) by the A31, in parish of CORFE MULLEN (EAST DORSET District), grass area opposite St Huberts church, just inside safety barrier, on South side of road. Dorset 2 (limestone), erected by the Puddletown & Wimborne turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- DORCHESTER 20 WIMBORNE 2 Milestone Society National ID: DO_DOWB20
Old Milestone by the B3074, Corfe Mullen Carved stone post by the B3074, in parish of CORFE MULLEN (EAST DORSET District), Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen, at junction of Wimborne Rd and B3074 by Lockyers Middle School, on East side of road. Dorset 2 (limestone), erected by the Blandford & Poole turnpike trust in the 19th century. 

Inscription reads:-
POOLE
5   
Carved benchmark front lower centre.  

Milestone Society National ID: DO_POBFA05
Old Milestone by the B3074, Corfe Mullen
Carved stone post by the B3074, in parish of CORFE MULLEN (EAST DORSET District), Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen, at junction of Wimborne Rd and B3074 by Lockyers Middle School, on East side of road. Dorset 2 (limestone), erected by the Blandford & Poole turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- POOLE 5 Carved benchmark front lower centre. Milestone Society National ID: DO_POBFA05
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Knoll Clump is located at Grid Ref: SY9797 (Lat: 50.775834, Lng: -2.0328657)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

What 3 Words

///altitude.affair.resources. Near Broadstone, Dorset

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