School Knott is a hill in the

Lake District The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region in North West England. A popular holiday destination, it is famous for its lakes, forests, and mountains (or ''fells''), and its associations with William Wordswor ...

, England, to the east of Windermere town, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book '' The Outlying Fells of Lakeland''. His recommended route starts at

Windermere railway station Windermere railway station serves Windermere in Cumbria, England. It is just south of the A591, about 25 min walk or a short bus ride from the lake. The station is located behind a branch of the Booths supermarket chain, which occupies the s ...

and includes Grandsire at and a nameless summit at . The summit is at and offers a view of four sections of Windermere, the lake. It has a rocky outcrop but no trig point and, as reported by Wainwright, no cairn. Schoolknott Tarn is to the south-east of the summit.

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Fells of the Lake District {{Cumbria-geo-stub