Archaeological sites · North West England
Boreland Mote
Boreland Mote — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Boreland Mote is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Boreland Mote is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a large motte, a type of earthwork castle, indicative of medieval fortifications in Scotland. The site provides insight into the region's historical landscape and settlement patterns.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8931, -4.5664
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG8 0DB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- osm: node/6227980693 (ODbL)
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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 — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Boreland Mote?
- Drivers can use postcode DG8 0DB.
- Is Boreland Mote free to visit?
- Yes, Boreland Mote is free to enter.
- How do I get to Boreland Mote?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 0DB. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.