Knockjargon Hillfort
Knockjargon Hillfort is an archaeological site in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Knockjargon Hillfort is situated nearby to the peak Hinglie Hill, as well as near North Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Law Castle and West Kilbride railway station.
Law Castle
Castle
Photo: David Neale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Law Castle is situated on the lower slopes of Law Hill on the edge of West Kilbride, in North Ayrshire, Scotland. It is around 200 metres from the railway station. Law Castle is situated 1½ miles west of Knockjargon Hillfort.
West Kilbride railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
West Kilbride railway station is a railway station that serves the village of West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line. West Kilbride railway station is situated 2 miles west of Knockjargon Hillfort.
Law Hill
Peak
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Law Hill is a hill in the North Ayrshire town of West Kilbride, overlooking the Firth of Clyde and the hills of Arran beyond. The summit rises above the village, with nearby Law Castle a few minutes walk away.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Kilbride and Seamill.
West Kilbride
West Kilbride is a town in Ayrshire on the Clyde coast, with a population of 4860 in 2022. Named for St Brigit of Kildare, it was traditionally a weaving, potato-growing and sheep-farming town.
Seamill
Village
Photo: Paul Thomson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seamill is a village in North Ayrshire on the west coast of Scotland, about 5 miles north of Ardrossan and 8 miles south of Largs, on the east coast of the Firth of Clyde. Seamill is situated 2 miles west of Knockjargon Hillfort.
Ardrossan
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ardrossan is a port in Ayrshire on the Clyde coast of Scotland. It's part of the "Three Towns" conurbation of Greater Ardrossan, which also includes Saltcoats and Stevenston.
Knockjargon Hillfort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.68706° or 55° 41′ 13″ northLongitude
-4.80842° or 4° 48′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C7QM5PR+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1484694706OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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