Muirhead
Muirhead is a residential area in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland and has about 1,540 residents. Muirhead is situated nearby to the village Birkhill, as well as near the forest Backmuir Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Residential area
- Description: village in Angus, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Muirhead of Liff”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Backmuir Wood and Camperdown House.
Backmuir Wood
Forest
Backmuir Wood is a 140.58 acres woodland in the Scottish county of Angus, about 4 kilometres northwest of Dundee. It is located south of the A923, between the villages of Muirhead and Liff.
Camperdown House
Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camperdown House is a historic building, which is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Muirhead.
Old Parish Church, Liff
Church
Photo: Scott Cormie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Parish Church, Liff is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Muirhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birkhill and Liff.
Birkhill
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birkhill and neighbouring Muirhead are two small villages in Angus, just to the west of Dundee, Scotland.
Liff
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Liff is a town in Angus, Scotland, situated 4+1⁄2 miles west-northwest of Dundee on a south-facing slope two miles north of the River Tay. It had a population of 568 in 2011.
Charleston
Suburb
Charleston is an area on the northwest edge of Dundee, Scotland. Menzieshill is to the immediate southwest, Camperdown borders it to the north, and Lochee is to the east. Charleston is situated 2 miles southeast of Muirhead.
Muirhead
- Category: village
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.49713° or 56° 29′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.0682° or 3° 4′ 6″ westPopulation
1,540Elevation
410 feet (125 metres)Open location code
9C8RFWWJ+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 396268061OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
2642006Wikidata ID
Q24639685
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Muirhead” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Муирхеад”
- Cebuano: “Muirhead”
- Dutch: “Muirhead”
- German: “Muirhead”
- Swedish: “Muirhead”
- Welsh: “Muirhead, Angus”
- Welsh: “Muirhead”
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