Archaeological sites · North West England
Sorbie Motte
Sorbie Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Darren Haddock — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sorbie 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
Sorbie Motte is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its large earthwork mound, which is a remnant of medieval fortifications. The site provides insight into the historical landscape and settlement patterns of the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.7936, -4.4110
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG8 8AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- osm: node/13671015437 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sorbie Motte?
- Sorbie Motte is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG8 8AG).
- What is Sorbie Motte?
- Sorbie Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sorbie Motte?
- Drivers can use postcode DG8 8AG.
- Is Sorbie Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Sorbie Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sorbie Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 8AG. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.