Little Carleton Motte
Little Carleton Motte is an archaeological site in South Ayrshire, Scotland. Little Carleton Motte is situated nearby to Carleton Castle, as well as near the peak Carleton Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carleton Castle.
Carleton Castle
Castle
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The ruins of the five storey high 15th century Carleton Castle lie in a prominent position above the village of Lendalfoot located on Carleton Bay, parish of Colmonell in the old district of Carrick, now South Ayrshire, about 6 miles south of Girvan, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lendalfoot and Colmonell.
Lendalfoot
Village
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lendalfoot is a small village located on Carleton Bay, parish of Colmonell in the old district of Carrick, now South Ayrshire, about six miles south of Girvan, Scotland.
Colmonell
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colmonell is a small village and civil parish in the Stinchar Valley, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The nearest town is Girvan, 11 miles away. The River Stinchar runs through the valley and the Colmonell area boasts three ruined castles: Craigneil Castle, Kirkhill Castle and Knockdolian Castle. Colmonell is situated 2½ miles southeast of Little Carleton Motte.
Ballantrae
Village
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballantrae is a community in Carrick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. Ballantrae is situated 5 miles southwest of Little Carleton Motte.
Little Carleton Motte
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.16474° or 55° 9′ 53″ northLongitude
-4.93138° or 4° 55′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C7Q5379+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 12392680610OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carleton Hill and Lendalfoot Beach.
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