Doune, motte, Rothiemurchus
No. 467 of 1,938 in the Cairngorms, No. 148 for history. History, 3.2 km from Aviemore.
A scheduled monument at Doune in Rothiemurchus, where a motte, an earthen castle mound, survives.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-31).
Facts
- Heritage
- Scheduled monumentHistoric Environment Scotland, designations, checked 2026-10-30
- Best months
- Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Why it ranks here
Score 0.57 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.- Interests: History and heritage
- Detail in OpenStreetMap: no (weight 0.15)
- Has a website: no (weight 0.1)
- Heritage listing: 60% (weight 0.15)
- Wikipedia and Wikimedia pages: no (weight 0.25)