Balkello
Balkello is a farm in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Balkello is situated nearby to the archaeological site Balluderon Stone, as well as near the peak Craigowl Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balluderon Stone and Craigowl Hill.
Balluderon Stone
Archaeological site
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Balluderon Stone, otherwise known as Martin's Stone is a class II Pictish cross slab in situ at Balluderon, Angus, Scotland. Balluderon Stone is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Balkello.
Craigowl Hill
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigowl Hill is a summit towards the eastern end of the Sidlaw Hills in Angus, Scotland. Northeast of Kirkton of Auchterhouse and approximately eight kilometres north of Dundee, Craigowl Hill represents the highest point in the range.
Auchterhouse Hill
Peak
Auchterhouse Hill is the second highest hill of the Sidlaw range in South East Angus. At 426 metres, it is classified as a Tump with a relative height of 81 m.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgefoot and Strathmartine.
Bridgefoot
Village
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgefoot, previously called Kirkton of Strathmartine, is a village in Angus, Scotland. It lies approximately one mile north of Dundee, to the west of Strathmartine Hospital. Bridgefoot is situated 1½ miles south of Balkello.
Strathmartine
Village
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strathmartine is an area of Angus, Scotland. It is to the north of Dundee and the surrounding district is often referred to as "the Howe o Strathmartine". Strathmartine is situated 2 miles southeast of Balkello.
Auchterhouse
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchterhouse is a village, community, and civil parish in the Scottish council area of Angus, located 7.3 miles north west of Dundee, 9.5 miles south east of Alyth and 14.9 miles south west of Forfar. Auchterhouse is situated 2½ miles west of Balkello.
Balkello
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.52915° or 56° 31′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.02852° or 3° 1′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C8RGXHC+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 418179717OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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