Janeston

Janeston is a farm in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Janeston is situated nearby to the forest Leysmill Quarry, as well as near Muirpark Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gardyne Castle and Colliston Castle.

Gardyne Castle

Castle

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The Gardyne Castle is a 16th-century tower house in Angus, Scotland. It is located 2 kilometres south-west of Friockheim. The castle is still in use as a family home, and is protected as a Category A listed building. Gardyne Castle is situated 1½ miles northwest of Janeston.

Colliston Castle

Chalet

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Colliston Castle is a 16th-century Z-plan tower house, altered and extended in the 18th and 19th centuries. It is located 6 kilometres north of Arbroath, in Angus, Scotland, and remains occupied. Colliston Castle is situated 1¼ miles east of Janeston.

Letham Grange estate

Manor estate

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Letham Grange is a mansion and estate situated north of Arbroath, in Angus, Scotland. The mansion itself is category B listed. Letham Grange estate is situated 2 miles east of Janeston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colliston and Friockheim.

Colliston

Village

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Colliston is a roadside hamlet in Angus, Scotland that is four miles north of Arbroath on the A933 Arbroath to Brechin road, in the parish of St Vigeans.

Friockheim

Village

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Friockheim is a town in Angus, Scotland dating from 1814. It lies between the towns of Arbroath, Brechin, Forfar and Montrose. Most of the village is in the parish of Kirkden but the eastern end lies in the parish of Kinnell. Friockheim is situated 1½ miles north of Janeston.