Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Dinning Motte
In or near Ae.
Dinning Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Ian Paterson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dinning Motte 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
Dinning Motte is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It represents a medieval earthwork, characterised by its distinctive mound. The site is significant for its historical context and offers insights into the region's past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.1929, -3.7424
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG3 5JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- osm: node/13677253936 (ODbL)
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Where to eat & stay near Dinning Motte
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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73-77 English Street, Dumfries
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dinning Motte?
- Dinning Motte is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG3 5JQ).
- What is Dinning Motte?
- Dinning Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dinning Motte?
- Drivers can use postcode DG3 5JQ.
- Is Dinning Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Dinning Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dinning Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG3 5JQ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.