Archaeological sites · Northern Ireland
Holywood Motte
In or near Crawfordsburn.
Holywood Motte — a archaeological in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Holywood · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Holywood Motte is a archaeological located in northern-ireland, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Holywood Motte is an archaeological site located in Northern Ireland. It features a medieval earthwork mound, believed to be a remnant of a motte-and-bailey castle, indicative of the region's historical significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.6414, -5.8308
- District
- Ards and North Down
- Postcode
- BT18 9BB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Down
- Nearest railway station
- Holywood — 0.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/8483209669 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Holywood Motte?
- Holywood Motte is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT18 9BB).
- What is Holywood Motte?
- Holywood Motte — a archaeological in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Holywood Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Holywood, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT18 9BB.
- Is Holywood Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Holywood Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Holywood Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Holywood, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT18 9BB.