Scottston Quarry
Scottston Quarry is a quarry in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Scottston Quarry is situated nearby to the peak Henderston Hill, as well as near the nature reserve Auchterhouse Hill SSSI.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Auchterhouse Hill and Ark Hill.
Auchterhouse Hill
Peak
Auchterhouse Hill is the second highest hill of the Sidlaw range in South East Angus. At 426 metres, it is classified as a Tump with a relative height of 81 m.
Ark Hill
Peak
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Ark Hill is a mountainous landform within the Sidlaw Hills in Angus, Scotland. This location has been proposed as a windfarm for generating renewable electrical power.
Kinpurnie Hill
Peak
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Kinpurnie Hill is one of the most famous hills of the Sidlaw range in south-east Angus. Kinpurnie Hill is located near Newtyle and is popular with hillwalkers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auchterhouse and Balkeerie.
Auchterhouse
Village
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Auchterhouse is a village, community, and civil parish in the Scottish council area of Angus, located 7.3 miles north west of Dundee, 9.5 miles south east of Alyth and 14.9 miles south west of Forfar. Auchterhouse is situated 2½ miles south of Scottston Quarry.
Balkeerie
Village
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Balkeerie is a village in Angus, Scotland north of Dundee. It has an elevation of 222 feet above sea level. It is one mile to the north east of kirkinch and two-thirds of a mile to the west of the village of Eassie. Balkeerie is situated 2½ miles north of Scottston Quarry.
Kirkinch
Village
Kirkinch, meaning 'kirk on the island' in Scots and Gaelic, is a small village in Angus, Scotland. The 'island' is the knoll on which stand the remains of the late 16th century Nevay Church and its medieval burial ground. Kirkinch is situated 2½ miles northwest of Scottston Quarry.
Scottston Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.55645° or 56° 33′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.07059° or 3° 4′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C8RHW4H+HQOpenStreetMap ID
way 126044882OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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