Woodlands

Woodlands is a dwelling in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Woodlands is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover Lochlands Leisure Park, as well as near the peak Brigton Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kinnettles Castle and Meffan Institute.

Kinnettles Castle

Castle

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Kinnettles Castle is a mid-19th century period castle located in Forfar, Angus, Scotland. Set on 44 acres, the Scottish Baronial castle is now a hotel. Kinnettles Castle is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Woodlands.

Meffan Institute

Museum

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The Meffan Institute is a museum and art gallery in Forfar, Angus. Opened in 1898, it houses a variety of exhibits of local interest in Angus, including a collection of Pictish stones, particularly the Dunnichen Stone and the Kirriemuir Sculptured Stones as well as Roman and Medieval artefacts found in the local area. Meffan Institute is situated 2 miles north of Woodlands.

Loch of Forfar

Lake

Photo: Karen Vernon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch of Forfar is a freshwater loch lying on the western side of the town of Forfar, Scotland. The loch trends in an east to west direction and is approximately 1 mi in length. Loch of Forfar is situated 1½ miles north of Woodlands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Douglastown and Forfar.

Douglastown

Village

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Douglastown is a hamlet in Kinnettles in Angus, Scotland, three miles south-west of Forfar. It takes its name from the landowner who in about 1789 provided land for James Ivory & Co. to build a flax mill to spin yarn for heavy linen cloth called osnaburgs (named from the German town of Osnabrück, where it was originally made. Douglastown is situated 1½ miles west of Woodlands.

Forfar

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Forfar is the county town of Angus, 13 miles north of Dundee, with a population in 2022 of 15,700. Its main attractions are Glamis Castle, and the fine Pictish stones here and at Meigle and Aberlemno.

Kincaldrum

Hamlet

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kincaldrum is a hamlet in the county of Angus, Scotland. It lies 1 km northwest of Gateside. Kincaldrum House lies in ruins. A corn mill once stood near the hamlet. Kincaldrum is situated 2 miles south of Woodlands.

Woodlands

Type: Dwelling
Categories: locality, residential building, and building
Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.61955° or 56° 37′ 10″ north

Longitude

-2.90696° or 2° 54′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C8VJ39V+R6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4173565738

OpenStreetMap feature

place=isolated_dwelling

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