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High Knott
better known as Williamson's Monument

Height 268 metres/879 feet     Grid Reference NY 45432 00128     Wainwright Outlying Fell

The cairn on High Knott.

The tablet on the cairn:
In Memory of
THOMAS WILLIAMSON
of Height, in Hugil, Gent.
who died Feb. 13th 1797
Aged 66 Years.
Erected 1803.

'Heights' referred to above is the nearest farm to the south-west.

Date Walk
Wednesday 28th November 2007 High Knott (Williamson's Monument) (OF) from Browfoot Lane

 

 

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