Mote of Urr

motte-and-bailey castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

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Mote of Urr, motte  site, motte-and-bailey castle, United Kingdom

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Location: 54.96281, -3.8521137, ///cups.umbrella.unlisted, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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1308-06-29T00:00:00Z

Battle of the River Dee

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Frameless

Bridge over the Urr - geograph.org.uk - 907279

Mote of Urr, Galloway

Mote of Urr - geograph.org.uk - 729585

Mote of Urr

Motte of Urr - G108237

Ramparts at Motte of Urr - geograph.org.uk - 1421247

You have been warned - geograph.org.uk - 1421239

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Google Maps entry@			Wikidata
link		Google Maps entry@			Wikidata
link		Historic Environment Scotland listing@			Wikidata
link		Historic Environment Scotland listing@			Wikidata
link		Tripadvisor page@			Wikidata
conflict	1308	Battle of the River Dee	battle, google		Wikidata
bunker		Dumfries and Galloway Council Emergency Headquarters	civil defense center		Wikidata
castle		Auchen Castle Hotel	castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Barscobe Castle	tower house, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Buittle Castle	archaeological site, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1300	Caerlaverock Castle	archaeological site, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Kenmure Castle	castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Mote of Urr	motte-and-bailey castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Orchardton Tower	castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1369	Threave Castle	tower house, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1993	John Paul Jones Cottage Museum	independent museum, military museum, museum, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
image	2008	Bridge over the Urr - geograph.org.uk - 907279			Wikimedia
image	2009	Mote of Urr, Galloway			Wikimedia
image	2008	Mote of Urr - geograph.org.uk - 729585			Wikimedia
image	2012	Mote of Urr			Wikimedia
image	2011	Motte of Urr - G108237			Wikimedia
image	2009	Ramparts at Motte of Urr - geograph.org.uk - 1421247			Wikimedia
image	2009	You have been warned - geograph.org.uk - 1421239			Wikimedia