2009

NS5751 : Motte Hill

taken 15 years ago, near to Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire, Scotland

This is 1 of 3 images, with title Motte Hill in this square
Motte Hill
Motte Hill
The motte or Motte Hill is a flat-topped mound situated on the north-west bank of the Linn Burn (or Kirkton Burn as it used to be known) in the Orry. Today Motte Hill is covered in dense vegetation which somewhat hinders a closer view of it. Click on this link for more information about the history of the motte Link and for links to other motte sites associated with the Montgomeries.

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Category: Motte
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Eaglesham - the story of an 18th century planned village Galleries: · Castles Automatic Clusters: · Hill [7] · Motte Hill [4] Other Photos: · Motte Hill Title Clusters: · Motte Hill [3] ·
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NS5751, 120 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Kenneth Mallard   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 20 August, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 13 September, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 571 519 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:44.3603N 4:16.6602W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 571 519
View Direction
SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph
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