Where is Cantraydoune Motte?

Cantraydoune Motte is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV12 5XY).

How do I get to Cantraydoune Motte?

The nearest railway station is Inverness Airport, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV12 5XY.

Is Cantraydoune Motte free to visit?

Yes, Cantraydoune Motte is free to enter.

How do I get to Cantraydoune Motte?

The nearest railway station is Inverness Airport, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV12 5XY.

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Cantraydoune Motte

In or near Westhill.

Free admission

Cantraydoune Motte — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Burn of Cantraydoune Entering Gorge - geograph.org.uk - 1016519 — Sarah McGuire — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station: Inverness Airport · 5.3 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Cantraydoune Motte is a archaeological located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Cantraydoune Motte is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features a well-preserved motte, a type of earthwork mound used in medieval fortifications. The site offers insights into the region's historical landscape and defensive structures.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 57.4888, -4.0219
District: Highland
Postcode: IV12 5XY
Parliamentary constituency: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Nearest railway station: Inverness Airport — 5.3 km

Sources

osm: node/13664687514 (ODbL)

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