Pickerton Quarry
Pickerton Quarry is in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Pickerton Quarry is situated nearby to Dunnichen Cemetery, as well as near the grassland Sheepfold.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rescobie Loch.
Rescobie Loch
Lake
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rescobie Loch is a post glacial fresh water body located in the parish of Rescobie, 4 km to the East of Forfar, in the county of Angus, Scotland. The loch is fed by Lunan Water which enters from the West and exits to the East. Rescobie Loch is situated 2½ miles north of Pickerton Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowriefauld and Craichie.
Bowriefauld
Village
Bowriefauld is a small village in Angus, Scotland. To the north of Bowriefauld is Dunnichen and to the east is Letham. The village has several old cottages. Dunnichen cemetery is on the northern edge of the village.
Craichie
Village
Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craichie is a hamlet in the parish of Dunnichen, Angus, Scotland. Craichie is three miles south-east of Forfar and two miles south-west of Letham, at a junction on the B9128 Carnoustie to Forfar road.
Dunnichen
Village
Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunnichen is a small village in Angus, Scotland, situated between Letham and Forfar. It is close to Dunnichen Hill, at which the Battle of Dun Nechtain is popularly believed to have been fought.
Pickerton Quarry
- Type: Shrubland
- Also known as: “Craighead Quarry”
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.61915° or 56° 37′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.80077° or 2° 48′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C8VJ59X+MMOpenStreetMap ID
way 387921654OpenStreetMap feature
natural=scrub
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dunnichen Cemetery and Sheepfold.
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