Oxfordshire
Vale of White Horse District
West Hendred

Knob Down

Knob Down is a meadow in , , . Knob Down is situated nearby to , as well as near the forest .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scutchamer Knob and DIDO.

Archaeological site
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Cuckhamsley Hill and occasionally as Scotsman's Knob or Beacon Hill, is an early Iron Age round barrow on the Ridgeway National Trail at Down in the county of . is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Knob Down.

Building
was a materials testing nuclear reactor at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment at in the . It used enriched uranium metal fuel, and heavy water as both neutron moderator and primary coolant. is situated 1 mile east of Knob Down.

Building
PLUTO was a materials testing nuclear reactor housed at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment, a former Royal Air Force airfield at in the . is situated 1 mile east of Knob Down.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Ginge and West Hendred.

Hamlet
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet within the civil parish of in the county of , 3.9 miles by road to the southeast of . is immediately next to the hamlet of East Ginge, which is contained within the parish of .

Village
Photo: Andrew Mathewson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish about 3 miles east of . It was part of until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to . is situated 2 miles north of Knob Down.

Village
Photo: Andrew Mathewson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish of , in the district of , England. It was part of until the 1974 local authority boundary changes transferred the Vale of White Horse to Oxfordshire. is situated 2 miles northwest of Knob Down.

Knob Down

Latitude
51.56785° or 51° 34′ 4″ north
Longitude
-1.34932° or 1° 20′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C3WHM92+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1181194322
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­meadow
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Knob Down Wood and Ginge Farm Airstrip.

Nearby Places

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