Archaeological sites · North East England
Elsdon Motte
In or near Elsdon.
Elsdon Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Elsdon 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
Elsdon Motte is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its earthwork mound, which is a remnant of a medieval fortification. The site serves as an important example of early defensive structures in Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2357, -2.0997
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Elsdon
- Postcode
- NE19 1AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- osm: way/136173660 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Elsdon Motte?
- Elsdon Motte is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE19 1AB), in the parish of Elsdon.
- What is Elsdon Motte?
- Elsdon Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Elsdon Motte?
- Drivers can use postcode NE19 1AB.
- Is Elsdon Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Elsdon Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Elsdon Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE19 1AB. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.