House of Dun
The House of Dun is a National Trust for Scotland property in the parish of Dun, lying close to the edge of Montrose Basin and situated approximately halfway between the towns of Montrose and Brechin, in Angus, Scotland.Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Email: houseofdun@nts.org.uk
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: country house in Angus, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bridge of Dun railway station and Montrose Basin.
Bridge of Dun railway station
Railway station
Photo: Snaik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridge of Dun is a privately owned station in Angus. The adjacent platforms and line are independently operated as a preserved railway by the Caledonian Railway Ltd. Bridge of Dun railway station is situated 1 mile southwest of House of Dun.
Montrose Basin
Nature reserve
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Montrose Basin is a nearly circular tidal basin which makes up part of the estuary of the River South Esk and which sits just inland of the town of Montrose in Angus on the east coast of Scotland. Montrose Basin is situated 1½ miles southeast of House of Dun.
Bridge of Dun
Bridge
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridge of Dun is situated 1 mile southwest of House of Dun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridge of Dun and Old Montrose.
Bridge of Dun
Village
Bridge of Dun is a village in Angus, Scotland, located north of the River South Esk and south of the A935 road from Brechin to Montrose.
Old Montrose
Hamlet
Old Montrose is an estate in Montrose, Angus, Scotland. The lands and house of Old Montrose were given to David de Graham of Kincardine, in exchange for his lands of at Cardross to King Robert I of Scotland in 1326. Old Montrose is situated 1½ miles south of House of Dun.
Hillside
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hillside is a small private village in Angus, Scotland, situated 5 miles to the north of Montrose. The village is the location for the now disused psychiatric hospital, Sunnyside Royal Hospital. Hillside is situated 2½ miles east of House of Dun.
House of Dun
- Categories: country house, building, tourism, historic site, and manor estate
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.72932° or 56° 43′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.54036° or 2° 32′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C8VPFH5+PVOpenStreetMap ID
way 116421057OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=manorOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1148897
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“House of Dun” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “House of Dun”
- French: “House of Dun”
- German: “House of Dun”
- Japanese: “ダンの家”
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