Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Motte north of Holycross Church
Motte north of Holycross Church — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Motte north of Holycross Church is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Motte north of Holycross Church is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. This earthwork feature typically represents a Norman castle, providing insight into medieval fortifications in the region. The site is of historical significance, illustrating the landscape's development during the medieval period.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.9783, -1.7655
- District
- Gateshead
- Parish
- Gateshead, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE40 3QP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
Sources
- osm: node/6900773598 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Motte north of Holycross Church?
- Motte north of Holycross Church is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9783°, -1.7655°.
- Is Motte north of Holycross Church free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Motte north of Holycross Church is free.