Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Hawick Motte
In or near Denholm.
Hawick Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Walter Baxter — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Hawick 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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Official information
The Borders Textile Towerhouse is a museum dedicated to the history of Border knitwear and tweed, housed in a restored 16th-century tower. Visitors can explore garments, artifacts, and photographs that showcase over 200 years of local woolen industry traditions, along with changing exhibitions of contemporary fashion and craft.
Place summary
Hawick Motte is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is a notable example of a motte-and-bailey castle, reflecting medieval military architecture. The site provides insights into the region's historical significance during the feudal period.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4180, -2.7923
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD9 0AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Phone
- 01450 377615
- Opening
- Mon-Sat 10am–4pm; closed Tue & Sun (Nov-Mar); Daily 10am–4pm (Apr-Oct)
- Official site
- www.liveborders.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/254439064 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hawick Motte?
- Hawick Motte is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TD9 0AX).
- What is Hawick Motte?
- Hawick Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hawick Motte?
- Drivers can use postcode TD9 0AX.
- Is Hawick Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Hawick Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hawick Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD9 0AX. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.