Moat
Moat is an archaeological site in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Moat is situated nearby to the peak Galla Knowe, as well as near the forest Gala Knowe Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oxnam Parish Church and Cappuck Roman fort.
Oxnam Parish Church
Church
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oxnam Parish Church is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Moat.
Cappuck Roman fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Mainlymazza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cappuck Roman fort is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles north of Moat.
Mossburnford Cottages
Residential area
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mossburnford Cottages is a residential area, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Moat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxnam and Crailinghall.
Oxnam
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oxnam is a village near Jedburgh, in Roxburghshire in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is a primarily residential village. The placename Oxnam is from Old English oxa "oxen" and ham "village", the meaning being "village where ox are bred".
Crailinghall
Hamlet
Crailinghall is a village near Oxnam in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Roxburghshire. Crailinghall is on the route of the St. Cuthbert's Way and the Roman Heritage Way. Crailinghall is situated 2 miles north of Moat.
Jedburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jedburgh is a town in the Scottish Borders, ten miles north of the border with England. It's best known for its ruined abbey, while the countryside around is dotted with turrets and towerhouses from the medieval days of banditry.
Moat
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.46068° or 55° 27′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.48462° or 2° 29′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C7VFG68+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 211053514OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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