Knoll Beach
Knoll Beach is a beach in England, United Kingdom. Knoll Beach is situated nearby to the peak Knowl Hill, as well as near Fort Henry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Henry and Studland Beach.
Fort Henry
Photo: Stevekraken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Henry is a Grade II listed World War Two observation bunker overlooking Studland Bay, in Dorset. It was built in 1943 to defend the bay from possible German invasion along with other beach defences such as gun emplacements, Type 25 pill boxes and concrete Dragon’s Teeth anti-tank obstacles. Fort Henry is situated 3,100 feet south of Knoll Beach.
Agglestone Rock
Agglestone Rock, also known as the Devil's Anvil, is a sandstone block of about 400 tonnes weight, perched on a conical hill, approximately 1-mile from the village of Studland, south Dorset. Agglestone Rock is situated 1 mile southwest of Knoll Beach.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandbanks and Nine Barrow Down.
Sandbanks
Suburb
Sandbanks is an affluent neighbourhood of Poole, Dorset, on the south coast of England, situated on a narrow spit of around 1 km2 or 0.39 sq mi extending into the mouth of Poole Harbour. Sandbanks is situated 2 miles north of Knoll Beach.
Nine Barrow Down
Locality
Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nine Barrow Down is an elongated hill forming the northern ridge of the Purbeck Hills on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. The chalk down is part of the extensive Southern England Chalk Formation. Nine Barrow Down is situated 2½ miles southwest of Knoll Beach.
Swanage
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swanage is a coastal town of 9,600 people in Dorset. It is at the eastern end of the Isle of Purbeck and one of its two towns. Town is a popular tourist resort, with many thousands of visitors coming to the town during the peak summer season, drawn by the bay's sandy beaches and other attractions.
Knoll Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.65334° or 50° 39′ 12″ northLongitude
-1.95143° or 1° 57′ 5″ westOperator
National TrustOpen location code
9C2WM23X+8COpenStreetMap ID
way 230388262OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Knoll Beach and Knowl Hill.
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