Knollbury
The site of Knollbury, a fort, is 900 m northwest of Chadlington. Officially, it is a scheduled monument. Close by, Blenheim Palace is 14 km away, one of 26 within 15 km.
Fort near Chadlington
Just outside Chadlington
Knollbury is 900 m northwest of Chadlington. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Chadlington has 17 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The weather, month by month
Warm weather in Chadlington runs June to September, with highs of 19–22°C.
Knollbury
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
- Type
- Fort
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- 900 m northwest of Chadlington
Knollbury at a glance
The places near Knollbury are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The nearest towns to Knollbury
With 6,991 people, Chipping Norton is the largest of the 6. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Chadlington
Chipping Norton
Churchill
Ascott-under-Wychwood
Compare the 6 towns
| Town | Where Knollbury is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chadlington | 900 m southeast of it | 877 | 5 |
| Chipping Norton | 3.1 km north of it | 6,991 | 5 |
| Churchill | 3.3 km west of it | 392 | 3 |
| Ascott-under-Wychwood | 4.1 km south of it | 550 | 3 |
| Charlbury | 4.9 km southeast of it | 2,810 | 3 |
| Over Norton | 5 km north of it | 491 | 4 |
Pair Knollbury with these
Our list has 26 more within 15 km, among them 4 historic houses, 2 museums and 2 zoos.
Historic houseBlenheim Palace14 km away2
Historic houseWoodstock Palace14 km away3
Historic house · National TrustChastleton House9.1 km away4
Historic houseCornbury Park5.7 km away5MuseumMuseumChurchill & Sarsden Heritage Centre4 km away6
ZooHeythrop Zoological Gardens7.1 km away7
MuseumCharlbury Museum5.4 km away8
ZooBirdland Park and Gardens15 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Knollbury
Where is Knollbury?
Knollbury is 900 m northwest of Chadlington, Oxfordshire.
What is Knollbury?
Hillfort in Oxfordshire, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Knollbury?
June to September are the warmest months in Chadlington, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Knollbury a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Knollbury?
Within 15 km: Blenheim Palace (14 km), Woodstock Palace (14 km), Chastleton House (9.1 km) and Cornbury Park (5.7 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Blenheim Palace: Jvhertum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Woodstock Palace: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chastleton House: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cornbury Park: Andrew Blades, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Heythrop Zoological Gardens: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlbury Museum: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Birdland Park and Gardens: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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