Cray
Cray is a settlement in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, about 4.5 miles northeast of Kirkmichael, on the Shee Water at the foot of Mount Blair. Cray Parish Church, a Category C listed building dating to 1844, is located on the B591, the main road passing through the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Kirkmichael, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Cray, Perth and Kinross”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Forter Castle.
Forter Castle
Castle
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forter Castle is located in Glenisla, Perthshire, Scotland. It was built in 1560 by James Ogilvy, the 5th Lord of Airlie. In 1640, it was burned by Archibald Campbell, the 8th Earl of Argyll, but it was rebuilt in the early 1990s. Forter Castle is situated 2½ miles east of Cray.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Finegand and Little Forter.
Finegand
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Finegand is a farming hamlet located in eastern Perth and Kinross, Scotland and also refers historically to the portion of lands surrounding the hamlet. Finegand is situated 1½ miles north of Cray.
Little Forter
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Forter is a hamlet in Glen Isla, Angus, Scotland. It is on the River Isla, 13 miles north-west of Kirriemuir and 11 miles north of Blairgowrie, on the B951 road. Little Forter is situated 2½ miles east of Cray.
Folda
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Folda is a hamlet in Glen Isla, Angus, Scotland. It is situated on the River Isla, twelve miles north-west of Kirriemuir and eleven miles north of Blairgowrie, on the B951 road. Folda is situated 2½ miles east of Cray.
Cray
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.75549° or 56° 45′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.39626° or 3° 23′ 47″ westElevation
1,053 feet (321 metres)Open location code
9C8RQJ43+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 6346258009OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2652047Wikidata ID
Q106469393
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Cray” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Crathaidh”
- Manx: “Crathaidh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Crathaidh”
- “Crathaidh”
- “Cray”
- “Cray - Crathaidh”
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Highlights include Clach na Coileach and Mount Blair.
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