Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Comyn's Craig, Motte
In or near Kennethmont.
Comyn's Craig, Motte — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Anne Burgess — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Comyn's Craig, Motte is a archaeological located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Comyn's Craig is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features a motte, which is a type of earthwork castle mound commonly associated with medieval fortifications. The site offers insight into historical defensive structures in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.3079, -2.8683
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB54 4JB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
Sources
- osm: node/13664693136 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Comyn's Craig, Motte?
- Comyn's Craig, Motte is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB54 4JB).
- What is Comyn's Craig, Motte?
- Comyn's Craig, Motte — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Comyn's Craig, Motte?
- The nearest town is Kennethmont. Drivers can use postcode AB54 4JB.
- Is Comyn's Craig, Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Comyn's Craig, Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Comyn's Craig, Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB54 4JB. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.