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North East Scotland
Angus

Castleton

Castleton, officially Castleton Of Eassie, is a village in . This settlement is situated along the A94 road between and . One mile to the south is the village of and Eassie Old Church, noted for the presence of the ; this carved Pictish stone is dated prior to the Early Middle Ages.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Angus, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Castleton of Eassie” and “Castleton, Angus”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eassie Stone and Eassie, Old Parish Church.

Archaeological site
The is a Class II Pictish stone of about the mid 8th century AD in the of , . The stone was found in Eassie burn in the late 18th century and now resides in a purpose-built perspex building in the ruined Eassie church.

Church
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Dan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1½ miles north of Castleton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balkeerie and Eassie.

Village
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is a village in north of . It has an elevation of 222 feet above sea level. It is one mile to the north east of and two-thirds of a mile to the west of the village of .

Village
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is a village located along the A94 road in . The church in is dedicated to Saint Fergus, a monk who worked at nearby .

Village
, meaning 'kirk on the island' in Scots and Gaelic, is a small village in . The 'island' is the knoll on which stand the remains of the late 16th century and its medieval burial ground. is situated 2 miles southwest of Castleton.

Castleton

Latitude
56.60699° or 56° 36′ 25″ north
Longitude
-3.0856° or 3° 5′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C8RJW47+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5276089425
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q5050616
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In Other Languages

From Basque to French—“Castleton” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Castleton”
  • Dutch: “Castleton, Angus”
  • French: “Castleton”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eassie and Nevay Hall and Muir Plantation.

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