Buittle Hill
Buittle Hill is a peak in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 528 feet. Buittle Hill is situated nearby to the town Dalbeattie, as well as near the hamlet Little Richorn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buittle Castle and Buittle Place.
Buittle Castle
Castle
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buittle Castle, also known historically as Botle or Botel Castle, is a Motte and Bailey site in Galloway, south-west Scotland with significant early and medieval history comprising a significant ruined Norman style Motte, and several extant buildings and gardens, including the later residential building in the form of the Tower House, on the historic Bailey.
Buittle Place
Residential area
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buittle Castle, also known historically as Botle or Botel Castle, is a Motte and Bailey site in Galloway, south-west Scotland with significant early and medieval history comprising a significant ruined Norman style Motte, and several extant buildings and gardens, including the later residential building in the form of the Tower House, on the historic Bailey.
Motte of Urr
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Motte of Urr is the remains of a 12th-century motte-and-bailey castle located near the Haugh of Urr in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalbeattie and Castle Douglas.
Dalbeattie
Town
Photo: MSDMSD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalbeattie (, Scots: Dawbeattie, Scottish Gaelic: Dail Bheithe meaning 'haugh of the birch', or Dail Bhàite 'drowned haugh' is a town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Castle Douglas
Photo: Tenesca, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Douglas is a town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a population of 4000 in 2022. The big attractions are Threave Gardens and the castle. This page also describes nearby villages such as Dalbeattie, and the coast of the Solway Firth.
Springholm
Village
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Springholm is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located 14 miles west of Dumfries on the A75. Springholm is situated 5 miles north of Buittle Hill.
Buittle Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 528 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.93755° or 54° 56′ 15″ northLongitude
-3.85305° or 3° 51′ 11″ westElevation
528 feet (161 metres)Open location code
9C6RW4QW+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 994702818OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12615075
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buittle Hill Wood and Barskeoch Hill.
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