Cowhillock

Cowhillock is a dwelling in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Cowhillock is situated nearby to the peak White Top, as well as near Den of Ogil Reservoir.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cortachy Castle and Inverquharity Castle.

Cortachy Castle

Castle

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Cortachy Castle is a castellated mansion House at Cortachy, Angus, Scotland, some four miles north of Kirriemuir. Cortachy Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Cowhillock.

Inverquharity Castle

Castle

Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Inverquharity Castle is a 15th-century tower house in Angus, Scotland. It lies around 4.5 kilometres north-east of Kirriemuir near the River South Esk. Inverquharity Castle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cowhillock.

Inverquharity is a Roman fortlet in Scotland, close to the Highland Line about 5 miles north of Kirriemuir, Angus. Although very little archaeological work has taken place, it is assumed that Inverquharity forms part of the Roman occupation during the Flavian period; this would mean it was constructed sometime between 70 and 86 CE. Inverquharity is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cowhillock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Memus and Cortachy.

Memus

Village

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Memus is a small village in Angus, Scotland, north of Kirriemuir. It is home to the Drovers Pub. A story is told of a kelpie at Shielhill Bridge, leaving its cloven hoofprint behind on a stone as a petrosomatoglyph.

Cortachy

Village

Photo: Ian Cleland, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cortachy is a village in Angus, Scotland. It lies in at the mouth of Glen Clova, on the River South Esk, four miles north of Kirriemuir. Nearby lies Cortachy Castle, seat of the Earls of Airlie. Cortachy is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cowhillock.

Noranside

Hamlet

Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Noranside is a hamlet in Angus, Scotland, located at 56° 44' 0" North, 2° 52' 0" West. The prison HMP Noranside was operated there from 1966 to 2011. Noranside is situated 2½ miles east of Cowhillock.

Cowhillock

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

56.738° or 56° 44′ 17″ north

Longitude

-2.93363° or 2° 56′ 1″ west

Open location code

9C8VP3Q8+5G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4898821366

OpenStreetMap feature

place=isolated_dwelling

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include White Top and Den of Ogil Reservoir.

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