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Maxwelton,motte

A Scheduled Monument in Mid and Upper Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.1875 / 55°11'15"N

Longitude: -3.859 / 3°51'32"W

OS Eastings: 281737

OS Northings: 589716

OS Grid: NX817897

Mapcode National: GBR 18HG.B6

Mapcode Global: WH4TP.PWK1

Entry Name: Maxwelton,motte

Scheduled Date: 11 March 1937

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM699

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Secular: motte

Location: Glencairn

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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