Archaeological sites · North West England
Round Dounan, Motte
In or near Glenluce.
Round Dounan, Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Ann Cook — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stranraer · 9.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Round Dounan, 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
Round Dounan is an archaeological motte located in the Scottish Lowlands. This site features a prominent earthwork, which is characteristic of medieval fortifications.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8819, -4.8879
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG9 8PH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Nearest railway station
- Stranraer — 9.3 km
Sources
- osm: way/1259170773 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Round Dounan, Motte?
- Round Dounan, Motte is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG9 8PH).
- What is Round Dounan, Motte?
- Round Dounan, Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Round Dounan, Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Stranraer, about 9.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG9 8PH.
- Is Round Dounan, Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Round Dounan, Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Round Dounan, Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG9 8PH. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.