Ardownie Quarry

Places of Interest Nearby

Ardestie, Earth House

Archaeological site

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Ardestie, Earth House is an archaeological site, which is situated 3,000 feet east of Ardownie Quarry.

Monifieth railway station

Railway station

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Monifieth railway station serves the town of Monifieth near Dundee, Scotland. It is sited 5 miles 72 chains from the former Dundee East station, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line, between Balmossie and Barry Links. Monifieth railway station is situated 1¼ miles south of Ardownie Quarry.

Carlungie and Ardestie earthhouses

Archaeological site

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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 northeast of Ardownie Quarry.

Places in the Area

Kingennie

Village

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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.

Monifieth

Town

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Monifieth is a coastal town and former police burgh in the council area of Angus, Scotland. It is situated on the north bank of the Firth of Tay on the east coast.

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".

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