Ruthven
Ruthven is a village in Angus, Scotland. It is two miles north of Meigle, where the A926 road crosses the River Isla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Angus, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Ruthven, Angus”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Bridge, Ruthven and Airlie Castle.
Airlie Castle
Castle
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Airlie Castle is a property in the parish of Airlie, Angus, near the junction of the Isla and Melgund rivers, 9 kilometres west of Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. Airlie Castle is situated 2 miles north of Ruthven.
Airlie Parish Kirk
Church
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Airlie Parish Kirk is a church in Airlie, Angus. It was completed in 1783 and dedicated to St. Meddan. The interior was renovated in 1893. The church contains pre-Reformation relics. Airlie Parish Kirk is situated 2 miles northeast of Ruthven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Airlie and Meigle.
Airlie
Village
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Airlie is a civil parish in the Scottish council area of Angus. It is the seat of the Earl of Airlie, and the location of Airlie Castle. It comprises Craigton of Airlie, Baitland of Airlie and Kirkton of Airlie. Airlie is situated 2 miles northeast of Ruthven.
Meigle
Village
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Meigle is a village in Strathmore, Scotland. It lies in the council area of Perth and Kinross in the Coupar Angus and Meigle ward. It lies on the A94 road between Perth and Forfar.The A94 used to be the main route between Aberdeen and Perth. Meigle is situated 2½ miles south of Ruthven.
Alyth
Town
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Alyth is a town in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, five miles northeast of Blairgowrie and about 17 miles northwest of Dundee. In 2022 the town had an estimated population of 3,046. Alyth is situated 2½ miles west of Ruthven.
Ruthven
- Category: locality
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.62649° or 56° 37′ 35″ northLongitude
-3.15956° or 3° 9′ 34″ westElevation
135 feet (41 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB RUVOpen location code
9C8RJRGR+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5000008575OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2638924Wikidata ID
Q7383413
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Ruthven” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ruthven”
- Dutch: “Ruthven”
- Finnish: “Ruthven”
- French: “Ruthven”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ruthven Kirkyard and Ruthven Parish Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ruthven”. Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.