Archaeological sites · North West England
Minnigaff Motte
Minnigaff Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Minnigaff 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
Minnigaff Motte is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its earthwork mound, which is a remnant of a medieval fortification. The site provides insight 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
- 54.9676, -4.4848
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG8 6AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- osm: node/13418633235 (ODbL)
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Monigaff Parish Church
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Minnigaff Mill
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Minnigaff Motte?
- Minnigaff Motte is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG8 6AP).
- What is Minnigaff Motte?
- Minnigaff Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Minnigaff Motte?
- Drivers can use postcode DG8 6AP.
- Is Minnigaff Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Minnigaff Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Minnigaff Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 6AP. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.