West Bog

West Bog is a dwelling in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. West Bog is situated near Forestmuir Wood, as well as near the town Kirriemuir.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Inverquharity Castle and Kirriemuir Gateway to the Glens Museum.

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 north of West Bog.

Kirriemuir Gateway to the Glens Museum

Museum

Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirriemuir Gateway to the Glens Museum is situated 2 miles southwest of West Bog.

Tayside Police Museum

Museum

Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tayside Police Museum is situated 2 miles southwest of West Bog.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirriemuir and Memus.

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. Kirriemuir is situated 2 miles southwest of West Bog.

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 2 miles north of West Bog.

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. Cortachy is situated 2½ miles northwest of West Bog.

West Bog

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

56.6883° or 56° 41′ 18″ north

Longitude

-2.95487° or 2° 57′ 18″ west

Open location code

9C8VM2QW+83

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5897605398

OpenStreetMap feature

place=isolated_dwelling

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Forestmuir Wood and Ballinshoe Tower.

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