Hill forts · Central Scotland
hill fort rampart
In or near Carmunnock.
hill fort rampart — a hill fort in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Jim Smillie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- East Kilbride · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
hill fort rampart is a hill fort located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The hill fort rampart is located in central Scotland. This archaeological site is characterised by its substantial earthworks, indicative of its historical significance as a defensive structure. The rampart reflects the strategic military architecture typical of ancient hill forts in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7801, -4.1393
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- G74 3PS
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Kilbride and Strathaven
- Nearest railway station
- East Kilbride — 3 km
Sources
- osm: node/4988507922 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is hill fort rampart?
- hill fort rampart is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G74 3PS).
- What is hill fort rampart?
- hill fort rampart — a hill fort in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to hill fort rampart?
- The nearest railway station is East Kilbride, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode G74 3PS.
- Is hill fort rampart free to visit?
- Yes, hill fort rampart is free to enter.
- How do I get to hill fort rampart?
- The nearest railway station is East Kilbride, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G74 3PS.