Craigies
Craigies is a dwelling in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Craigies is situated nearby to the forest The Knowe, as well as near the cemetery Cortachy Castle Burial Ground.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cortachy Castle and Inverquharity Castle.
Cortachy Castle
Castle
Photo: Kasteelbeer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cortachy Castle is a castellated mansion House at Cortachy, Angus, Scotland, some four miles north of Kirriemuir. Cortachy Castle is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Craigies.
Inverquharity Castle
Castle
Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inverquharity Castle is a 15th-century tower house in Angus, Scotland. It lies around 4.5 kilometres north-east of Kirriemuir near the River South Esk. Inverquharity Castle is situated 1½ miles south of Craigies.
Inverquharity
Archaeological site
Inverquharity is a Roman fortlet in Scotland, close to the Highland Line about 5 miles north of Kirriemuir, Angus. Although very little archaeological work has taken place, it is assumed that Inverquharity forms part of the Roman occupation during the Flavian period; this would mean it was constructed sometime between 70 and 86 CE. Inverquharity is situated 1¼ miles south of Craigies.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cortachy and Memus.
Cortachy
Village
Photo: Ian Cleland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cortachy is a village in Angus, Scotland. It lies in at the mouth of Glen Clova, on the River South Esk, four miles north of Kirriemuir. Nearby lies Cortachy Castle, seat of the Earls of Airlie.
Memus
Village
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Memus is a small village in Angus, Scotland, north of Kirriemuir. It is home to the Drovers Pub. A story is told of a kelpie at Shielhill Bridge, leaving its cloven hoofprint behind on a stone as a petrosomatoglyph. Memus is situated 1½ miles southeast of Craigies.
Kirriemuir
Town
Photo: Nick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirriemuir, sometimes called Kirrie or the Wee Red Toon, is a burgh in Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom. The playwright J. M. Barrie was born and buried here and a statue of Peter Pan is in the town square. Kirriemuir is situated 4 miles south of Craigies.
Craigies
- Type: Dwelling
- Categories: locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.72996° or 56° 43′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.97644° or 2° 58′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C8VP2HF+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 5750363828OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwelling
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