Best of Scottish Lowlands
The 20 best archaeological sites in Scottish Lowlands
Our curated top 20 archaeological sites in Scottish Lowlands, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 897 archaeological sites see the full archaeological sites index for Scottish Lowlands.
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Buittle Castle
Buittle Castle, also known historically as Botle or Botel Castle, is a Motte and Bailey site in Galloway, south-west Scotland with significant early and medieval history comprising a significant ruine
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Dunstanburgh Castle
Dunstanburgh Castle is a 14th-century fortification on the coast of Northumberland in northern England, between the villages of Craster and Embleton. The castle was built by Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancas
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Newcastle upon Tyne Castle
The Castle, Newcastle, or Newcastle Castle is a medieval fortification in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, built on the site of the fortress that gave the City of Newcastle its name. The most prominent r
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Castlerigg stone circle
Castlerigg stone circle — stone circle near Keswick in Cumbria, North West England.
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Caerlaverock Castle
Caerlaverock Castle is a moated triangular castle first built in the 13th century. It is located on the southern coast of Scotland, eleven kilometres (seven miles) south of Dumfries, on the edge of th
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King Arthur's Round Table
King Arthur's Round Table — Neolithic henge monument in Eamont Bridge, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, UK.
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Harbottle Castle
Harbottle Castle — Grade I listed archaeological site in Harbottle, Northumberland, England, UK.
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Lochmaben Castle
Lochmaben Castle is a ruined castle in the town of Lochmaben, the feudal Lordship of Annandale, and the united county of Dumfries and Galloway. It was built by Edward I in the 14th century replacing a
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