Denfind Stone
Denfind Stone is a quarry in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Denfind Stone is situated nearby to the community center Monikie Memorial Hall, as well as near the reservoir Denfind Sanctuary.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Affleck Castle and Carlungie and Ardestie earthhouses.
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 1 mile north of Denfind Stone.
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 1 mile southeast of Denfind Stone.
Newbigging Parish Church And War Memorial
Church
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newbigging Parish Church And War Memorial is situated 4,000 feet south of Denfind Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newbigging and Monikie.
Newbigging
Village
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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".
Monikie
Village
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monikie is a village and civil parish in Angus, Scotland, north-east of Dundee.
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. Kingennie is situated 1½ miles southwest of Denfind Stone.
Denfind Stone
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.52509° or 56° 31′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.81439° or 2° 48′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C8VG5GP+26OpenStreetMap ID
way 396698955OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monikie Memorial Hall and Denfind Sanctuary.
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