The Benzil
The Benzil is a hamlet in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. The Benzil is situated nearby to the hamlet Carseburn, as well as near the locality North Suttieside.Places of Interest
Highlights include Station Park and Restenneth Priory.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forfar and Bogindollo.
Forfar
Photo: LeCardinal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Bogindollo
Village
Bogindollo is a hamlet in Angus, Scotland, 3.5 miles north of Forfar. Bogindollo is situated 2 miles north of The Benzil.
Kingsmuir
Village
Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingsmuir is a small village in Angus, Scotland, one mile south-east of Forfar on the B9128 Carnoustie to Forfar road. Kingsmuir is situated 2 miles south of The Benzil.
The Benzil
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.66189° or 56° 39′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.86866° or 2° 52′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C8VM46J+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5248843264OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include St Margaret’s Hall and St Margaret’s Episcopal Church.
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