Cunmont Quarry
Cunmont Quarry is a quarry in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Cunmont Quarry is situated nearby to Forbes of Kingennie Golf Course, as well as near the village Newbigging.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newbigging Parish Church And War Memorial and Affleck Castle.
Newbigging Parish Church And War Memorial
Church
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newbigging Parish Church And War Memorial is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Cunmont Quarry.
Affleck Castle
Castle
Photo: Douglas Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Affleck Castle, also known as Auchenleck Castle, is a tall L-plan tower house dating from the 15th century, 4 miles north of Monifieth and 1 mile west of Monikie Parish Church, Angus, Scotland. It is a scheduled monument. It is not open to the public. Affleck Castle is situated 1¼ miles north of Cunmont Quarry.
Carlungie and Ardestie earthhouses
Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carlungie and Ardestie Earthhouses can be found in farmland north of Monifieth and Carnoustie. They date to the late Iron Age, from the 1st to 2nd centuries AD. They are examples of souterrains, probably used to store food. Carlungie and Ardestie earthhouses is situated 1½ miles east of Cunmont Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newbigging and Wellbank.
Newbigging
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newbigging is a village in Angus, Scotland, two miles northeast of Dundee. The name "Newbigging" originally referred to a "new bigging" or "new cottar town".
Wellbank
Village
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wellbank is a village in Angus, Scotland. It lies approximately three miles north of Dundee, on the B978 road.
Kingennie
Village
Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingennie is a village in Angus, Scotland, two miles north of Monifieth. It is mostly known for the Forbes Of Kingennie holiday and golf resort. The village lies on the B961 road.
Cunmont Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.52128° or 56° 31′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.83338° or 2° 50′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C8VG5C8+GJOpenStreetMap ID
way 396698943OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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