Archaeological sites · North West England
Boreland Mote
Boreland Mote — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Boreland Mote is a archaeological located in scotland lowlands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
Boreland Mote is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features the remains of a motte, a type of earthwork fortification typically dating from the medieval period. This site provides insight into the region's historical landscape and settlement patterns. Visitors can explore the earthworks and appreciate the site's significance in understanding Scotland's past.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8931, -4.5664
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG8 0DB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- osm: n6227980693 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56666521 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Boreland Mote?
- Boreland Mote is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG8 0DB).
- What is Boreland Mote?
- Boreland Mote — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Boreland Mote?
- Drivers can use postcode DG8 0DB.
- How do I get to Boreland Mote?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 0DB. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.