Angus Hill

Angus Hill is a peak in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 453 feet. Angus Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Melgund, as well as near Balglassie.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Melgund Castle and Aberlemno Parish Church.

Melgund Castle

Castle

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Melgund Castle, lying around two kilometres due east of Aberlemno in Angus, Scotland, is a 16th-century L-plan castle which has been partially restored as a private residence. It was designated as a scheduled monument in 1971.

Aberlemno Parish Church

Church

Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Careston Castle

Castle

Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Careston Castle, also known as Caraldston Castle, is an L-plan tower house dating from the 16th century, on a 1,528-acre estate, in Careston parish, Angus, Scotland. It is a category A listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aberlemno and Careston.

Aberlemno

Village

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aberlemno is a parish and small village in the Scottish council area of Angus. It is noted for three large carved Pictish stones dating from the 7th and 8th centuries AD; the stones can be viewed at any time in spring-autumn, but are covered by wooden boxes in the winter to prevent frost damage.

Careston

Hamlet

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Careston is a hamlet in Angus, Scotland, that is in the parish of the same name, 5 miles west of Brechin. The parish and hamlet supposedly took their name from a stone laid in commemoration of a Danish chieftain, called Caraldston.

Finavon

Hamlet

Finavon is a small settlement and hamlet in the parish of Oathlaw Angus, Scotland, situated with the A90 road running through it and it also has the nearby River South Esk and Lemno Burn.

Angus Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 453 feet
Category: landform
Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.70105° or 56° 42′ 4″ north

Longitude

-2.75314° or 2° 45′ 11″ west

Elevation

453 feet (138 metres)

Open location code

9C8VP62W+CP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9934181786

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12617468

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Melgund Cottage Cairn and Craigesk Wood.

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