Machars Hill, Motte
Machars Hill, Motte is an archaeological site in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Machars Hill, Motte is situated near the forest The Belts, as well as near Byre Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Cairnsmore of Fleet.
Cairnsmore of Fleet
Peak
Cairnsmore of Fleet is an isolated mountain in the Southern Uplands of Scotland. Cairnsmore of Fleet is situated 2½ miles northeast of Machars Hill, Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palnure and Newton Stewart.
Palnure
Village
Creetown
Town
Creetown is a small seaside town in the Stewartry… Creetown is situated 4 miles south of Machars Hill, Motte.
Machars Hill, Motte
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.95823° or 54° 57′ 30″ north
Longitude
-4.39094° or 4° 23′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C6QXJ55+7J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Belts and Byre Wood.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Cairnsmore House and Cairnsmore Farm.
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