Checkiefield Cottages

Checkiefield Cottages is a bus stop in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Checkiefield Cottages is situated nearby to the town Kirriemuir, as well as near the village Douglastown.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kirriemuir Gateway to the Glens Museum and Tayside Police Museum.

Kirriemuir Gateway to the Glens Museum

Museum

Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirriemuir Gateway to the Glens Museum is situated 1¼ miles west of Checkiefield Cottages.

Tayside Police Museum

Museum

Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tayside Police Museum is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Checkiefield Cottages.

St Orland’s Stone

Archaeological site

Photo: Wallace Shackleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Orland's Stone is a Class II Pictish Cross-Slab at Cossans, near Kirriemuir and Forfar, Angus, Scotland. St Orland’s Stone is situated 2 miles south of Checkiefield Cottages.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirriemuir and Forfar.

Kirriemuir, sometimes called Kirrie or the Wee Red Toon, is a historic market town and burgh in Angus, Scotland. It is approximately 50 miles north of Edinburgh, 73 miles northeast of Glasgow, and 14 miles north of Dundee.

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.

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a flax mill to spin yarn for heavy linen cloth called osnaburgs (named from the German town of Osnabrück, where it was originally made.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 3½ miles south of Checkiefield Cottages.

Checkiefield Cottages

Type: Bus stop
Category: transportation
Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.66681° or 56° 40′ 1″ north

Longitude

-2.97378° or 2° 58′ 26″ west

Open location code

9C8VM28G+PF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 562693716

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

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