Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Kirk Burn Motte
In or near Carmunnock.
Kirk Burn Motte — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkhill · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kirk Burn Motte is a archaeological 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
Kirk Burn Motte is an archaeological site located in central Scotland. It features a motte, a type of earthwork fortification, indicative of medieval military architecture. The site provides insights into the region's historical landscape and settlement patterns.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.8004, -4.1732
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- G72 8ZB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rutherglen
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkhill — 1.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/13666665982 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirk Burn Motte?
- Kirk Burn Motte is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G72 8ZB).
- What is Kirk Burn Motte?
- Kirk Burn Motte — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kirk Burn Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkhill, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode G72 8ZB.
- Is Kirk Burn Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Kirk Burn Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kirk Burn Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkhill, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G72 8ZB.