Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Garpol Water Moated Homestead
Garpol Water Moated Homestead — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Chris Wimbush — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Garpol Water Moated Homestead 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
Garpol Water Moated Homestead is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a well-preserved moated settlement, providing insights into historical habitation and land use in the region. The site is a significant example of medieval rural architecture and settlement patterns.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3206, -3.4938
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG10 9SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- osm: way/993748205 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Garpol Water Moated Homestead?
- Garpol Water Moated Homestead is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG10 9SQ).
- What is Garpol Water Moated Homestead?
- Garpol Water Moated Homestead — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Garpol Water Moated Homestead?
- Drivers can use postcode DG10 9SQ.
- Is Garpol Water Moated Homestead free to visit?
- Yes, Garpol Water Moated Homestead is free to enter.
- How do I get to Garpol Water Moated Homestead?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG10 9SQ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.