Scotland
North East Scotland
Angus

Friockheim

Friockheim is a town in dating from 1814. It lies between the towns of , , and . Most of the village is in the parish of Kirkden but the eastern end lies in the parish of Kinnell.
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  • Type: Village with 1,070 residents
  • Description: village in Angus, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Friock”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gardyne Castle and Guthrie Castle.

Castle
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The is a 16th-century tower house in , 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.

Castle
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is a castle and country house in . It is located in the village of , 10 kilometres east of , and 29 kilometres north-east of . is situated 2 miles west of Friockheim.

Castle
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is a late 16th century Scottish tower house, midway between and , east of the village of Friockheim in the parish of Kinnell. It is sometimes shown as Brackie Castle or Brackoe Castle. is situated 2 miles east of Friockheim.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guthrie and Boysack.

Village
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is a village in , roughly at the centre point of the towns of , and . The principal building in the village is . is situated 1½ miles west of Friockheim.

Hamlet
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is a village in , four miles north of . is situated 2 miles east of Friockheim.

Village
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is a roadside hamlet in that is four miles north of on the A933 Arbroath to road, in the parish of . is situated 3 miles south of Friockheim.

Friockheim

Latitude
56.6382° or 56° 38′ 18″ north
Longitude
-2.66262° or 2° 39′ 45″ west
Population
1,070
Elevation
161 feet (49 metres)
Inception
1814
United Nations Location Code
GB FKH
Open location code
9C8VJ8QP+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 540940205
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2649048
Wiki­data ID
Q1011829
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Friockheim” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Friockheim”
  • Cebuano: “Friockheim”
  • Dutch: “Friockheim”
  • French: “Friockheim”
  • German: “Friockheim”
  • Irish: “Baile an Fhraoich, Aonghas”
  • Irish: “Baile an Fhraoich”
  • Italian: “Friockheim”
  • Persian: “فریکهام”
  • Scots: “Friockheim”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile an Fhraoich, Aonghas”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile an Fhraoich”
  • Spanish: “Friockheim”
  • Swedish: “Friockheim”
  • Welsh: “Friockheim”

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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 “Friockheim”. Photo: Dominic Dawn Harry and Jacob Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.