Shepherd’s Seat
Shepherd’s Seat is a peak in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 719 feet. Shepherd’s Seat is situated nearby to the hamlet Carsegownie, as well as near Bogardo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Finavon Castle and Aberlemno Parish Church.
Finavon Castle
Castle
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Finavon Castle lies on the River South Esk, about a quarter of a mile south of Milton of Finavon village and five miles to the north-east of Forfar in Angus, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forfar and Aberlemno.
Forfar
Photo: LeCardinal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forfar is the county town of Angus, 13 miles north of Dundee. It had a linen and jute industry in the 18th and 19th centuries but those have gone, so Forfar is now a commuter town for Dundee, with a population in 2020 of 14,000.
Aberlemno
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Milton of Finavon
Village
Photo: Finavon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milton of Finavon is a hamlet in Angus, Scotland that lies adjacent to the A90 road on its southern side by the River South Esk. It is approximately 5 miles north-east of Forfar. A quarter of a mile to the south lies Finavon Castle.
Shepherd’s Seat
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 719 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.6859° or 56° 41′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.8139° or 2° 48′ 50″ westElevation
719 feet (219 metres)Open location code
9C8VM5PP+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 6543144534OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carsegownie and Bogardo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Finavon Hill and Finavon Hillfort.
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