Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Maxwelton Motte
Maxwelton Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Walter Baxter — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Maxwelton 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
Maxwelton Motte is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its earthwork mound, which is a remnant of medieval fortifications. The site offers insights into historical defensive structures used during that era.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1875, -3.8590
Sources
- osm: node/13671299871 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maxwelton Motte?
- Maxwelton Motte is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.1875°, -3.8590°.