Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Motte of Tillydrone
Motte of Tillydrone — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Motte of Tillydrone 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
The Motte of Tillydrone is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This earthwork motte is a remnant of medieval fortifications, significant for its historical context and landscape. It offers insights into the region's past and the construction methods of the era.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1706, -2.1064
- District
- Aberdeen City
- Postcode
- AB24 2TN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeen North
- Official site
- www.abdn.ac.uk
Sources
- osm: way/640046391 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Motte of Tillydrone?
- Motte of Tillydrone is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 57.1706°, -2.1064°.
- Is Motte of Tillydrone free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Motte of Tillydrone is free.