White Caterthun
Caterthun, or the Caterthuns, is a ridge of hills near the city of Brechin in Angus, Scotland. The Caterthuns are notable for being the site of two Iron Age forts known as the White Caterthun and the Brown Caterthun which are designated as a scheduled monument.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Menmuir and Little Brechin.
Menmuir
Village
Little Brechin
Village
Little Brechin is a village in Angus, Scotland. It lies approximately two miles north of Brechin on the north side of the A90 road. Little Brechin is situated 3 miles southeast of White Caterthun.
Careston
Hamlet
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. Careston is situated 3½ miles south of White Caterthun.
White Caterthun
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.78384° or 56° 47′ 2″ north
Longitude
-2.74215° or 2° 44′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C8VQ7M5+G4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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