Craigton
Craigton is a locality in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Craigton is situated nearby to the village Airlie, as well as near the hamlet Castleton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include United Free Church, Moberty and Airlie Parish Kirk.
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.
Eassie Stone
Archaeological site
The Eassie Stone is a Class II Pictish stone of about the mid 8th century AD in the village of Eassie, Angus, Scotland. The stone was found in Eassie burn in the late 18th century and now resides in a purpose-built perspex building in the ruined Eassie church. Eassie Stone is situated 2½ miles southeast of Craigton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Airlie and Castleton.
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.
Castleton
Hamlet
Castleton, officially Castleton Of Eassie, is a village in Angus, Scotland. This settlement is situated along the A94 road between Glamis and Meigle. One mile to the south is the village of Eassie and Eassie Old Church, noted for the presence of the Eassie Stone; this carved Pictish stone is dated prior to the Early Middle Ages. Castleton is situated 2½ miles south of Craigton.
Eassie
Village
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Eassie is a village located along the A94 road in Angus, Scotland. The church in Eassie is dedicated to Saint Fergus, a monk who worked at nearby Glamis. Eassie is situated 2½ miles southeast of Craigton.
Craigton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.64187° or 56° 38′ 31″ northLongitude
-3.09731° or 3° 5′ 50″ westElevation
253 feet (77 metres)Open location code
9C8RJWR3+P3GeoNames ID
13276848
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