Newton of Glencarse

Newton of Glencarse is an archaeological site in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Newton of Glencarse is situated near All Saints Church, Glencarse, as well as near the community center West Carse Public Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: All Saints Church, Glencarse and Pitfour Castle.

All Saints Church, Glencarse

Church

Photo: Maigheach-gheal, CC BY-SA 2.0.

All Saints Church is an Episcopal church in the Diocese of Brechin, located in the Scottish village of Glencarse, Perth and Kinross. Still in use as a congregational church, the building is constructed in the half-timbered style, and on 9 June 1981 was listed as a category C listed building. All Saints Church, Glencarse is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Newton of Glencarse.

Pitfour Castle

Manor estate

Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pitfour Castle is an 18th-century country house situated on the southeast edge of the village of St Madoes in the Carse of Gowrie, Perthshire, Scotland. Pitfour Castle is situated 3,400 feet south of Newton of Glencarse.

Glendoick House

House

Photo: Dr Richard Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glendoick House is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Newton of Glencarse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glencarse and St Madoes.

Glencarse

Village

Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glencarse is a village in the Scottish council area of Perth and Kinross. The village is situated 4 miles east of Perth, lying alongside the A90 road. It was formerly served by Glencarse railway station on the Caledonian Railway.

St Madoes

Village

Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Madoes is a village in the Carse of Gowrie, Scotland. It was developed near Pitfour Castle. It is believed that there have been settlements since around 1000 AD based on discoveries of several standing stones and the St Madoes stone, a well-preserved Pictish cross.

Cottown

Village

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cottown is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, east of the village of St.Madoes and approximately 8 miles east of Perth. This area is in the Carse of Gowrie, and Cottown sits on a bank a rich alluvial soil to the north of the Firth of Tay between Perth and Dundee.

Newton of Glencarse

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.38288° or 56° 22′ 58″ north

Longitude

-3.2977° or 3° 17′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C8R9PM2+5W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 209856753

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Newton of Glencarse and West Carse Public Hall.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Pitcoag Level Crossing and Glencarse Telephone Exchange.

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