The Mote
The Mote is a tower in Kirkandrews, Cumberland, England. The Mote is situated nearby to the village Canonbie, as well as near Rowanburn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castra Exploratorum and Netherby Hall.
Castra Exploratorum
Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castra Exploratorum was a Roman fort and associated substantial civil settlement now in the grounds of Netherby Hall, Cumbria. It was first built by Agricola during his conquest of the north in around 80 AD. Castra Exploratorum is situated 1¼ miles south of The Mote.
Netherby Hall
Manor estate
Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Netherby Hall is a manor estate, which is situated 1¼ miles south of The Mote.
Coop House
Chalet
Photo: Kognos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Coop House, near Netherby in Cumbria, England, is a small building by the River Esk, erected about 1772 as part of a salmon fishery project, and restored in the 1990s by the Landmark Trust. Coop House is situated 1½ miles southwest of The Mote.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canonbie and Rowanburn.
Canonbie
Village
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Canonbie is a small village in Dumfriesshire within the local authority area of Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, 6 miles south of Langholm and 2 miles north of the Anglo-Scottish border. Canonbie is situated 1½ miles north of The Mote.
Rowanburn
Village
Photo: Brian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rowanburn is a hamlet in Eskdale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Located near Canonbie, it sits around 5 miles south-east of Langholm and about a mile from the Anglo-Scottish border. Rowanburn is situated 2 miles north of The Mote.
Longtown
Town
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longtown is a market town in Cumbria, but in the historic county of Cumberland, England, just south of the Scottish Border. It has a sheep market which was at the centre of the 2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth crisis. Longtown is situated 3½ miles south of The Mote.
The Mote
- Type: Tower
- Location: Kirkandrews, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.05504° or 55° 3′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.94234° or 2° 56′ 32″ westElevation
180 feet (55 metres)Open location code
9C7V3345+23GeoNames ID
6288220
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