Knapp Hill Fort
Knapp Hill Fort is an archaeological site in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Knapp Hill Fort is situated nearby to the peak Dron Hill, as well as near the archaeological site Knapp Mill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rossie Priory and Fowlis Castle.
Rossie Priory
Manor estate
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rossie Priory is a category B listed country house and estate to the north of Inchture, near the hamlets of Baledgarno and Knapp, Perthshire, Scotland. It lies 9.6 miles by road west of the city centre of Dundee. The large estate is roughly 2000 acres. Rossie Priory is situated 1 mile south of Knapp Hill Fort.
Fowlis Castle
Farmhouse
Photo: Douglas Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fowlis Castle is situated five miles northwest of Dundee, Scotland, in the hamlet of Fowlis. It is a tower house dating from the seventeenth century. It was held by the Maule family and then by the Mortimers before coming to the Gray family in 1337. Fowlis Castle is situated 2 miles east of Knapp Hill Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longforgan and Abernyte.
Longforgan
Village
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Longforgan is a town and parish in the Carse of Gowrie, in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies 5 miles west of Dundee on the main A90 road. Longforgan is situated 2 miles southeast of Knapp Hill Fort.
Abernyte
Village
Photo: Snaik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abernyte is a small village in Perth and Kinross in Scotland. Abernyte is situated 2 miles west of Knapp Hill Fort.
Inchture
Village
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchture is a village in Scotland between Dundee and Perth on the northern side of the Firth of Tay. It is approximately nine miles from Dundee city centre and 13 miles from Perth. Inchture is situated 2 miles south of Knapp Hill Fort.
Knapp Hill Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.47556° or 56° 28′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.15574° or 3° 9′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C8RFRGV+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 209518453OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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