Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Roberton Motte
Roberton Motte — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Roberton Motte is a archaeological located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Roberton Motte is an archaeological site located in central Scotland. It features a motte, a type of earthwork castle mound, which dates back to the medieval period. This site provides insight into the feudal landscape and fortifications of the era.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5257, -3.6802
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML12 6RR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- osm: node/13666736391 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roberton Motte?
- Roberton Motte is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6RR).
- What is Roberton Motte?
- Roberton Motte — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Roberton Motte?
- Drivers can use postcode ML12 6RR.
- Is Roberton Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Roberton Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roberton Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6RR. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.