Hillhead of Careston

Hillhead of Careston is a dwelling in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Hillhead of Careston is situated nearby to Careston Parish Church, as well as near the archaeological site Law of Windsor.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Careston Castle.

Careston Castle

Castle

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Careston Castle, also known as Caraldston Castle, is an L-plan tower house dating from the 16th century, on a 1,528-acre estate, in Careston parish, Angus, Scotland. It is a category A listed building. Careston Castle is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Hillhead of Careston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Careston and Menmuir.

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.

Menmuir

Village

Photo: CerridwenJ, Public domain.

Menmuir is a parish in the county of Angus in Scotland. Kirkton of Menmuir 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. Menmuir is situated 2½ miles north of Hillhead of Careston.

Finavon

Hamlet

Finavon is a small settlement and hamlet in the parish of Oathlaw Angus, Scotland, situated with the A90 road running through it and it also has the nearby River South Esk and Lemno Burn. Finavon is situated 2½ miles southwest of Hillhead of Careston.

Hillhead of Careston

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

56.73394° or 56° 44′ 2″ north

Longitude

-2.7831° or 2° 46′ 59″ west

Open location code

9C8VP6M8+HQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5890542409

OpenStreetMap feature

place=isolated_dwelling

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Careston Parish Church and Law of Windsor.

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