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Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Dalry Motte

Dalry Motte β€” archaeological in scotland lowlands.

Town Hall Tower, St John's Town of Dalry - geograph.org.uk - 5357557

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h

About

Dalry Motte 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

Dalry Motte is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. This motte, a type of earthwork castle, provides insights into the medieval defensive structures of the region. It is significant for its historical context and offers a glimpse into the feudal past of Scotland. Visitors can explore the site and consider its role in local history.

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Coordinates
55.1065, -4.1663
Postcode
DG7 3SW
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Sources

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Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Dalry Motte

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Historic churches Β· Scottish Lowlands

St John's Town Of Dalry Parish Church

St John's Town Of Dalry Parish Church β€” category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free↗ covenanter.org.uk
Dalry Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 3884652πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· Scottish Lowlands

St John's Old Church, St John's Town of Dalry

St John's Old Church, St John's Town of Dalry β€” category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free↗ covenanter.org.uk
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Memorials & monuments Β· Scottish Lowlands

Alexander Gordon, Covenanter Memorial

Alexander Gordon, Covenanter Memorial β€” a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Villages Β· Scottish Lowlands

Dalry

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Historic bridges Β· Scottish Lowlands

Bridge, Earlston Hydro-Electric Power Station

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Where to eat & stay near Dalry Motte

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Otter Pool "Stay the night"

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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Glenlaggan

Glenlaggan β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Hensol Estate

Hensol Estate β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Loch Ken Holiday Park

Loch Ken Holiday Park β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ lochkenholidaypark.co.uk
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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Brandedleys Touring Caravan, Camping Site & Holiday Lodges

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Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dalry Motte?
Dalry Motte is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG7 3SW).
What is Dalry Motte?
Dalry Motte β€” archaeological in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Dalry Motte?
Drivers can use postcode DG7 3SW.
How do I get to Dalry Motte?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG7 3SW. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.