Hill forts · Scottish Lowlands
Dalmakethar Hillfort
Dalmakethar Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Thomas Nugent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dalmakethar Hillfort is a hill fort 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
Dalmakethar Hillfort is a historical hill-fort located in the Scottish Lowlands. It represents a significant example of ancient fortification in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.2158, -3.3852
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG11 2RX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- osm: way/1483768523 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dalmakethar Hillfort?
- Dalmakethar Hillfort is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 2RX).
- What is Dalmakethar Hillfort?
- Dalmakethar Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dalmakethar Hillfort?
- Drivers can use postcode DG11 2RX.
- Is Dalmakethar Hillfort free to visit?
- Yes, Dalmakethar Hillfort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dalmakethar Hillfort?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 2RX. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.