Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Little Carleton Motte
Little Carleton Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Little Carleton 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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Place summary
Little Carleton Motte is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. This motte, a type of earthwork castle, dates back to the medieval period and provides insight into early Scottish fortifications.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.1647, -4.9314
- District
- South Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA26 0JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Sources
- osm: node/12392680610 (ODbL)
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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 — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Little Carleton Motte?
- Drivers can use postcode KA26 0JL.
- Is Little Carleton Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Little Carleton Motte is free to enter.
- 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.