Hillend, Motte
Hillend, Motte is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Hillend, Motte is situated nearby to the forest Easter Brightmony Wood, as well as near Policy Belts.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auldearn and Nairn.
Auldearn
Village
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auldearn is a village situated east of the River Nairn, just outside Nairn in the Highland council area of Scotland. It takes its name from William the Lion's castle of Eren, built there in the 12th century.
Nairn
Photo: Peter Bond, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nairn is a seaside resort east of Inverness in The Great Glen and Strathspey Region of Highland Scotland. In 2020 it had a population of 10,190.
Dyke
Village
Photo: Ann Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dyke is a small village situated in the north of Scotland on the Moray coast, approximately 4 miles west of Forres. The origin of the name of the parish of Dyke is supposed to be the Gaelic word dìg, signifying a water drain or ditch. Dyke is situated 4 miles northeast of Hillend, Motte.
Hillend, Motte
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.57045° or 57° 34′ 14″ northLongitude
-3.78563° or 3° 47′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C9RH6C7+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 13673382943OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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