Carse Gray Stone Circle
Carse Gray Stone Circle is an archaeological site in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Carse Gray Stone Circle is situated nearby to the peak Carse Hill, as well as near Baggerton Reservoir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Station Park and Meffan Institute.
Station Park
Stadium
Photo: Alan Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Station Park is a football ground in Forfar, Angus, Scotland. It is home to Scottish Professional Football League side Forfar Athletic and to Forfar Farmington of the Scottish Women's Premier League. Station Park is situated 1½ miles south of Carse Gray Stone Circle.
Meffan Institute
Museum
Photo: Ewen Rennie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 south of Carse Gray Stone Circle.
Restenneth Priory
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Restenneth Priory was a monastic house of Augustinian canons founded by Jedburgh Abbey, with the patronage of King Malcolm IV of Scotland, in 1153. Although there is little literary evidence, archaeological evidence strongly indicates that there was a monastery at Restenneth from very early times. Restenneth Priory is situated 2 miles southeast of Carse Gray Stone Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bogindollo and Forfar.
Forfar
Photo: LeCardinal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forfar is the county town of Angus, 13 miles north of Dundee. It had a linen and jute industry in the 18th and 19th centuries but those have gone, so Forfar is now a commuter town for Dundee, with a population in 2020 of 14,000.
Milton of Finavon
Village
Photo: Finavon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milton of Finavon is a hamlet in Angus, Scotland that lies adjacent to the A90 road on its southern side by the River South Esk. It is approximately 5 miles north-east of Forfar. A quarter of a mile to the south lies Finavon Castle. Milton of Finavon is situated 2½ miles northeast of Carse Gray Stone Circle.
Carse Gray Stone Circle
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.67355° or 56° 40′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.87899° or 2° 52′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C8VM4FC+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 5248843263OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carse Hill and Baggerton Reservoir.
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