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Angus

Angus is one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland, a registration county and a lieutenancy area. The council area borders Aberdeenshire, Dundee City and Perth and Kinross. Main industries include agriculture and fishing. Global pharmaceuticals company GSK has a significant presence in Montrose in the north of the county.

Located at 56.6667, -2.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.918 miles away.
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Angus, Council areas of Scotland, Counties of Scotland, Lieutenancy areas of Scotland

Dundee East (UK Parliament constituency)

Dundee East is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Created for the 1950 general election, it elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first-past-the-post voting system.

Located at 56.5222, -2.83361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.908 miles away.
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Parliamentary constituencies in Scotland (Westminster), Politics of Dundee, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1950

Kinnettles

Kinnettles is located in Angus, a Council Area in the northeast of Scotland. The Parish is bounded on the north and east by Forfar, on the southeast and south by Inverarity and the southwest and northwest by Glamis. The centre of the Parish is dominated by the oblong Brigton Hill (164m) whose steepest slopes descend to the Kerbet Water. The Kerbet valley is well wooded and contains two small hamlets, Kirkton and Douglastown.

Located at 56.609, -2.939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.915 miles away.
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Populated places in Angus

Fern, Buckinghamshire

Fern is a hamlet in the parish of Little Marlow, in Buckinghamshire, England. Historically this was a wasteland area of the parish, off the Marlow to Bourne End road. A workhouse was built here in 1781, which was a productive needlework and embroidery manufactory during the Victorian times. After the workhouse was sold to private hands in the early twentieth century, it became known as Fern House, and other cottages and houses were built along what is now Fern Lane.

Located at 56.7333, -2.83333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.923 miles away.
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Hamlets in Buckinghamshire

Finavon Castle

Finavon Castle lies on the River South Esk, about a quarter of a mile south of Milton of Finavon village and five miles to the north-east of Forfar in Angus, Scotland. The name is applied both to a ruined 17th century castle, as well as the 19th century mansion house 130m to the west.

Located at 56.6975, -2.82623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.920 miles away.
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Castles in Angus, Houses in Scotland, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed castles in Scotland, Listed buildings in Angus, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland, Country houses in Scotland

Guthrie Castle

Guthrie Castle is a castle and country house in Angus, Scotland. It is located in the village of Guthrie, 10 kilometres east of Forfar, and 29 kilometres north-east of Dundee. The castle dates back to the 15th century, although much of the present building is of 19th century origin. It is now a private house, but is hired out as a venue for corporate events and weddings.

Located at 56.6439, -2.71556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.916 miles away.
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Castles in Angus, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed castles in Scotland, Listed buildings in Angus, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes

Melgund Castle

Melgund Castle, lying around 2 kilometres due east of Aberlemno in Angus, Scotland, is a restored 16th century house which today serves as a private residence. The castle is generally said to have been built in 1543 on the orders of Cardinal David Beaton as a home for himself and his mistress, Margaret Ogilvie. However, Charles McKean has argued that the work of the 1540s was a re-modelling of an earlier building.

Located at 56.6968, -2.74223 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.920 miles away.
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Castles in Angus, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed castles in Scotland, Listed buildings in Angus

Auldbar Road railway station

Auldbar Road railway station was located near the town of Guthrie in the Scottish county of Angus.

Located at 56.6478, -2.75736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.917 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Angus, Railway stations opened in 1838, Railway stations closed in 1956, Former Caledonian Railway stations

Inverquharity

Inverquharity is a Roman fortlet in Scotland, close to the Highland Line about 5 miles north of Kirriemuir, Angus. Although very little archaeological work has taken place, it is assumed that Inverquharity forms part of the Roman occupation during the Flavian period; this would mean it was constructed sometime between 70 and 86 CE. It would thus form part of the series of Strathmore forts, which include Inchtuthil, Cargill I and II, Cardean and Stracathro.

Located at 56.7094, -2.96306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.922 miles away.
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1st-century architecture, Archaeological sites in Angus, Ancient Roman forts in Scotland

Panmure House

Panmure House was a 17th-century country house in the Parish of Panbride, Angus, Scotland, 4 miles to the north of Carnoustie. It was the seat of the Earl of Panmure. It was rebuilt in the 19th century, and demolished in 1955. The Panmure estate was inherited by the Maule family in 1224, and the remains of Panmure Castle are located close to the site of the house. Panmure House was designed by the king's master mason John Mylne, although he died in 1667, before it was completed.

Located at 56.5374, -2.75358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.909 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Angus, Buildings and structures demolished in 1955, Houses in Scotland, Demolished buildings and structures in Scotland, Former country houses in the United Kingdom, British country houses destroyed in the 20th century

Carlungie and Ardestie earthhouses

Carlungie and Ardestie Earthhouses can be found in farmland north of Monifieth and Carnoustie. They date to the late Iron Age, from the 1st to 2nd centuries AD. They are examples of souterrains, probably used to store food.

Located at 56.5133, -2.79583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.908 miles away.
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Iron Age Britain, Archaeological sites in Angus

Inverquharity Castle

Inverquharity Castle is a 15th-century tower house in Angus, Scotland. It lies around 4.5 kilometres north-east of Kirriemuir, on the south bank of the River North Esk. The lands of Inverquharity came to the Ogilvie family around 1420. The castle was first constructed as a rectangular tower in the 1440s, by Alexander Ogilvie, 2nd Lord Inverquharity. In the 16th century a wing was added to form a four-storey L-plan castle.

Located at 56.7094, -2.96333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.922 miles away.
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Castles in Angus, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Angus, Listed castles in Scotland

Gardyne Castle

Gardyne Castle is a 16th-century tower house in Angus, Scotland. It is located 2 kilometres south-west of Friockheim. The castle is still in use as a family home, and is protected as a Category A listed building.

Located at 56.6292, -2.69639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.915 miles away.
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Castles in Angus, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Angus, Listed castles in Scotland, Buildings and structures completed in 1568

Forfar Castle

Forfar Castle was an 11th-century castle to the west of Forfar, Scotland.

Located at 56.646, -2.89 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.917 miles away.
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History of Angus, Castles in Angus, Former castles in Scotland

Camus Cross

The Camus Cross, otherwise known as the Camuston or Camustane Cross, is an Early Medieval Scottish standing stone located on the Panmure Estate near Carnoustie in Angus, Scotland. First recorded in the 15th century in a legal document describing the boundaries between Camuston and the barony of Downie, and described in the 17th century by Robert Maule, it is a freestanding cross, rare in Eastern Scotland.

Located at 56.5306, -2.78357 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.909 miles away.
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Angus, Pictish stones, Archaeological sites in Angus, 10th century in Scotland, Buildings and structures completed in the 10th century, Monumental crosses in Scotland, 10th-century sculptures

Dunnichen Stone

The Dunnichen Stone is a class I Pictish symbol stone that was discovered in 1811 at Dunnichen, Angus.

Located at 56.6441, -2.8891 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.917 miles away.
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Angus, Pictish stones

Aberlemno Sculptured Stones

The Aberlemno Sculptured Stones are a series of five Class I and II Early Medieval standing stones found in and around the village of Aberlemno, Angus, Scotland.

Located at 56.6892, -2.78139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.920 miles away.
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Pictish stones, Archaeological sites in Angus, Sculpture series

Falls of Drumly Harry

Falls of Drumly Harry is a waterfall in Angus, Scotland.

Located at 56.75, -2.89769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.924 miles away.
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Waterfalls of Scotland

Panmure Testimonial

The Panmure Testimonial, otherwise known as the Live and Let Live Memorial, is a monument in Angus, Scotland. It was erected in 1839 to commemorate the generosity of William Maule, the 2nd Earl of Panmure (later 1st Baron of Panmure) during the 'year of short corn' in 1826, a year in which an unusually hot and dry summer led to severe food shortages. In response, Lord Panmure suspended the collection of rent from his tenant farmers. The monument was paid for in full by the tenant farmers.

Located at 56.5288, -2.79004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.909 miles away.
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Angus, Listed buildings in Angus, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Monuments and memorials in Scotland, Listed monuments and memorials in Scotland

Downie Hills

The Downie Hills are a small range of hills in Angus, Scotland, approximately 4 kilometres to the North of Carnoustie. At their highest point is the summit of Camustane Hill, where lies the Panmure Testimonial. To the east of this is a tree-lined avenue that leads via the Camus Cross to the former site of Panmure House.

Located at 56.5288, -2.79004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.909 miles away.
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Mountains and hills of Angus

Kirriemuir Sculptured Stones

The Kirriemuir Sculptured Stones are a series of Class II and III Pictish stones found in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. Their existence points to Kirriemuir being an important ecclesiastical centre in the late first millennium AD.

Located at 56.6441, -2.8891 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.917 miles away.
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Pictish stones, History of Angus, Buildings and structures in Angus, 9th century in Scotland, 9th-century sculptures

Rescobie Loch

Rescobie Loch is a post glacial fresh water body located in the Parish of Rescobie, 4 km to the East of Forfar, in the county of Angus, Scotland. The loch is fed by Lunan Water which enters from the West and exits to the East.

Located at 56.6553, -2.79639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.917 miles away.
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Lochs of Angus, Freshwater lochs of Scotland

Angus Folk Museum

Angus Folk Museum is a centre for agricultural history and rural life located near Forfar, Angus. It is located in the village of Glamis off the A94. The museum was founded by Jean, Lady Maitland who gifted her collections to the nation in the 1950s. Since 1976 it has been administered by the National Trust for Scotland. The museum has been described as containing "one of Scotland's finest folk collections".

Located at 56.6095, -3.0034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.915 miles away.
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Museums in Angus, Local museums in Scotland, National Trust for Scotland properties, Rural history museums in Scotland

Lochside Park

Lochside Park is a cricket ground in Forfar, Scotland. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1984 when Scotland B played Durham University. The ground held its first List A match when Scotland played Lancashire in the 1991 Benson & Hedges Cup. Five further List A matches were played there, all involving Scotland in the Benson & Hedges Cup. The last match of that type to be held there came in the 1998 Benson & Hedges Cup when Derbyshire were the visitors.

Located at 56.6422, -2.90339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.917 miles away.
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Cricket grounds in Scotland, Sport in Angus, Buildings and structures in Angus

Meffan Institute

The Meffan Institute is a museum and art gallery in Forfar, Angus. It houses a variety of exhibits of local interest in Angus, including a collection of Pictish stones, particularly the Dunnichen Stone and the Kirriemuir Sculptured Stones as well as Roman and Mediaeval artifacts found in the local area.

Located at 56.6441, -2.8891 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.917 miles away.
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Museums in Angus, Local museums in Scotland, Art museums and galleries in Scotland, Museums established in 1898, 1898 establishments in Scotland, Archaeological museums in Scotland