Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Little Carleton Motte
Little Carleton Motte — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Little Carleton Motte is a archaeological located in scotland lowlands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
Little Carleton Motte is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a motte, a type of earthwork fortification, often associated with medieval settlements. The site provides insights into the historical landscape and defensive strategies of the period. Visitors can explore the remnants of this structure, which contribute to the understanding of Scotland's medieval heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1647, -4.9314
- District
- South Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA26 0JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Sources
- osm: n12392680610 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56667035 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Little Carleton Motte?
- Little Carleton Motte is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA26 0JL).
- What is Little Carleton Motte?
- Little Carleton Motte — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Little Carleton Motte?
- Drivers can use postcode KA26 0JL.
- How do I get to Little Carleton Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA26 0JL. It sits within the Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock parliamentary constituency.