Commemorative Column
Commemorative Column is a memorial in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Commemorative Column is situated nearby to the forest Pillar Wood, as well as near Spiral Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Camus Cross and Carlungie and Ardestie earthhouses.
Camus Cross
Wayside cross
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The Camus Cross, otherwise known as the Camuston or Camustane Cross, is an Early Medieval Scottish standing stone on the Panmure Estate near Carnoustie in Angus, Scotland. Camus Cross is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Commemorative Column.
Carlungie and Ardestie earthhouses
Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carlungie and Ardestie Earthhouses can be found in farmland north of Monifieth and Carnoustie. They date to the late Iron Age, from the 1st to 2nd centuries AD. They are examples of souterrains, probably used to store food. Carlungie and Ardestie earthhouses is situated 2½ miles southwest of Commemorative Column.
Panmure Testimonial
Monument
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Panmure Testimonial, otherwise known as the Live and Let Live Memorial, is a monument in Angus, Scotland. It was erected in 1839 to commemorate the generosity of William Maule, the 2nd Earl of Panmure during the 'year of short corn' in 1826, a year in which an unusually hot and dry summer led to severe food shortages. Panmure Testimonial is situated 1½ miles southwest of Commemorative Column.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monikie and Carmyllie.
Monikie
Village
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monikie is a village and civil parish in Angus, Scotland, north-east of Dundee. Monikie is situated 2½ miles west of Commemorative Column.
Carmyllie
Hamlet
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Carmyllie is a rural parish in Angus, Scotland. It is situated on high ground between Arbroath, on the coast, and the inland county town of Forfar. The main settlements in the parish are Redford, Greystone, Guynd and Milton of Carmyllie. Carmyllie is situated 2½ miles north of Commemorative Column.
Balmirmer
Hamlet
Balmirmer is a hamlet in the council area of Angus, Scotland. It is situated 2 miles north-east of Carnoustie and 4 miles west of Arbroath. The hamlet is the location of West Balmirmer Farm, the birthplace of Margaret Fairlie, the first woman to hold a university chair in Scotland. Balmirmer is situated 2½ miles east of Commemorative Column.
Commemorative Column
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.54032° or 56° 32′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.7536° or 2° 45′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C8VG6RW+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 12944672817OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Highlights include Pillar Wood and Spiral Wood.
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