Wood of Aldbar
Wood of Aldbar is a hamlet in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Wood of Aldbar is situated nearby to the hamlet Melgund, as well as near Pitkennedy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Melgund Castle and Aberlemno Parish Church.
Melgund Castle
Castle
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Melgund Castle, lying around two kilometres due east of Aberlemno in Angus, Scotland, is a 16th-century L-plan castle which has been partially restored as a private residence. It was designated as a scheduled monument in 1971.
Aberlemno Parish Church
Church
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Aberlemno Parish Church is situated 2 miles west of Wood of Aldbar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberlemno and Ardovie.
Aberlemno
Village
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Aberlemno is a parish and small village in the Scottish council area of Angus. It is noted for three large carved Pictish stones dating from the 7th and 8th centuries AD; the stones can be viewed at any time in spring-autumn, but are covered by wooden boxes in the winter to prevent frost damage. Aberlemno is situated 2 miles west of Wood of Aldbar.
Ardovie
Hamlet
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Ardovie is a settlement on the perimeter of Montreathmont Moor, 3 miles south of Brechin. Ardovie is situated 2½ miles east of Wood of Aldbar.
Careston
Hamlet
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Careston is a hamlet in Angus, Scotland, that is in the parish of the same name, 5 miles west of Brechin. The parish and hamlet supposedly took their name from a stone laid in commemoration of a Danish chieftain, called Caraldston. Careston is situated 3 miles northwest of Wood of Aldbar.
Wood of Aldbar
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.69017° or 56° 41′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.72679° or 2° 43′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C8VM7RF+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 5732490864OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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