Cowford

Cowford is a hamlet in , , . Cowford is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Careston Castle and Caterthun.

Castle
, also known as Caraldston Castle, is an L-plan tower house dating from the 16th century, on a 1,528-acre estate, in parish, . It is a category A listed building. is situated 2 miles south of Cowford.

Peak
, or the Caterthuns, is a ridge of hills near the city of in . The Caterthuns are notable for being the site of two Iron Age forts known as the White and the Brown which are designated as a scheduled monument. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cowford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Menmuir and Careston.

Village
Photo: CerridwenJ, Public domain.
is a parish in the county of in . Kirkton of consists of only three houses and for this reason is referred to locally as "twa hooses and another yin," but around 250 people live in the area and the community hall is well used.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , that is in the parish of the same name, 5 miles west of . The parish and hamlet supposedly took their name from a stone laid in commemoration of a chieftain, called Caraldston.

Village
is a village in . It lies approximately two miles north of on the north side of the A90 road. is situated 3 miles east of Cowford.

Cowford

Latitude
56.75421° or 56° 45′ 15″ north
Longitude
-2.77141° or 2° 46′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C8VQ63H+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5750495851
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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