The Knowes

The Knowes is a farm in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. The Knowes is situated nearby to the forest Muirpark Wood, as well as near Gardyne Den.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gardyne Castle and Guthrie 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 1 mile northwest of The Knowes.

Guthrie Castle

Castle

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Guthrie Castle is a castle and country house in Angus, Scotland. It is located in the village of Guthrie, 10 kilometres east of Forfar, and 29 kilometres north-east of Dundee. Guthrie Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of The Knowes.

Colliston Castle

Chalet

Photo: Dominic Dawn Harry and Jacob Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 2 miles east of The Knowes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Friockheim and Guthrie.

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 2 miles northeast of The Knowes.

Guthrie

Village

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Guthrie is a village in Angus, Scotland, roughly at the centre point of the towns of Arbroath, Brechin and Forfar. The principal building in the village is Guthrie Castle. Guthrie is situated 2 miles northwest of The Knowes.

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. Colliston is situated 2 miles southeast of The Knowes.

The Knowes

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.61632° or 56° 36′ 59″ north

Longitude

-2.68588° or 2° 41′ 9″ west

Open location code

9C8VJ887+GJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 414673604

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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