Castles · Scottish Lowlands
Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway
Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway — a castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway is a castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Moffat is a castle located in Dumfries and Galloway, in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance and remains a point of interest within the region. The castle's architecture reflects the era in which it was built, contributing to its character.
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Background
Visiting
The town attracts many tourists all year round, both as visitors and as walkers in the surrounding hills. Notable buildings include the Annandale Arms Hotel and Restaurant which has been awarded several AA rosettes, Real and Local Food medals and four stars from Food Review Scotland. Shops include the Moffat Toffee Shop and The Edinburgh Woollen Mill, while its restaurants and cafes include The Bombay Cuisine, Claudio's, Arietes, The Rumblin' Tum, The Balmoral and the Buccleuch Arms Hotel and Restaurant. The Buccleuch has also been awarded Gold in Visitscotland's Green Tourism Business Scheme. Moffat also has a recreation park with a boating pond and a memorial to Air Chief Marshal Hugh…
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- Coordinates
- 55.3320, -3.4420
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG10 9DT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- wikipedia: Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Old Parish Church, High Street, Moffat
Old Parish Church, High Street, Moffat — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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St John's Episcopal Church
St John's Episcopal Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands
J Hyslop and Co, High Street, Moffat
J Hyslop and Co, High Street, Moffat — house in Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands
Harthope House, Churchgate, Moffat
Harthope House, Churchgate, Moffat — house in Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Lowlands
Moffat Museum
Moffat Museum — museum in Moffat, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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25 Well Street, Moffat
25 Well Street, Moffat — house in Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway?
- Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG10 9DT).
- Does Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway charge admission?
- Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG10 9DT. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.