Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Dun Mor, Motte
In or near Taynuilt.
Dun Mor, Motte — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Peter Bond — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Taynuilt · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dun Mor, 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
Dun Mor is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features a motte, a type of earthwork mound commonly associated with medieval fortifications. This site provides insight into the region's historical landscape and past settlement patterns.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.4431, -5.2254
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA35 1JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Taynuilt — 1.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/13673344149 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dun Mor, Motte?
- Dun Mor, Motte is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA35 1JL).
- What is Dun Mor, Motte?
- Dun Mor, Motte — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dun Mor, Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Taynuilt, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA35 1JL.
- Is Dun Mor, Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Dun Mor, Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dun Mor, Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Taynuilt, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA35 1JL.