Ha‘ Hillock, Motte
Ha‘ Hillock, Motte is an archaeological site in Moray, Scotland. Ha‘ Hillock, Motte is situated nearby to the hamlet Deskford, as well as near the forest Cotton Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Church of St John and Bin of Cullen.
Old Church of St John
Ruins
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Church of St John is a ruined church, incorporating a finely carved sacrament house and situated within a historic burial ground in Kirktown of Deskford in Moray, Scotland. Old Church of St John is situated 3,700 feet south of Ha‘ Hillock, Motte.
Bin of Cullen
Peak
Photo: John Philip, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bin of Cullen or Bin Hill is a hill in Moray, Scotland directly inland from Findochty. Bin of Cullen is 320 m in height and visible from considerable distances, such as Longman Hill to the east and Lossiemouth to the West. Bin of Cullen is situated 2 miles northwest of Ha‘ Hillock, Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deskford and Lintmill.
Deskford
Hamlet
Deskford is a parish and a small settlement in Moray, Scotland, formerly in Banffshire. A number of significant historical and archaeological remains have been found in the area, notably the remains of a carnyx.
Lintmill
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lintmill is a village, which is situated 1½ miles north of Ha‘ Hillock, Motte.
Cullen
Town
Photo: Clydecoast, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cullen is a village and former royal burgh in Moray but historically in Banffshire, Scotland, on the North Sea coast. The village had a population of 1,327 in 2001. Cullen is situated 2½ miles north of Ha‘ Hillock, Motte.
Ha‘ Hillock, Motte
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.65231° or 57° 39′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.82328° or 2° 49′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C9VM52G+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 13665196300OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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