Literary houses · Central Scotland
Maiden Castle motte
In or near Milton of Campsie.
Maiden Castle motte — a literary house museum in scotland central.
Robert Murray — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lenzie · 6.7 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Maiden Castle motte is a literary house museum located in scotland central. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. architectural structure in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Maiden Castle motte is a historical site located in central Scotland. This earthwork motte is a remnant of medieval fortifications, notable for its strategic significance in the region. It is part of the broader landscape of ancient Scottish history, providing insight into the area's past. Visitors can explore the site and appreciate its historical context.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9801, -4.1763
- District
- East Dunbartonshire
- Postcode
- G66 8EL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Dunbartonshire
- Nearest railway station
- Lenzie — 6.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56661925 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maiden Castle motte?
- Maiden Castle motte is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G66 8EL).
- What is Maiden Castle motte?
- Maiden Castle motte — a literary house museum in scotland central.
- How do I get to Maiden Castle motte?
- The nearest railway station is Lenzie, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode G66 8EL.
- How do I get to Maiden Castle motte?
- The nearest railway station is Lenzie, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G66 8EL.