Mains of Coul

Mains of Coul is a farm in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Mains of Coul is situated near the village Memus, as well as near the peak White Top.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Inverquharity Castle and Inverquharity.

Inverquharity Castle

Castle

Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Inverquharity Castle is a 15th-century tower house in Angus, Scotland. It lies around 4.5 kilometres north-east of Kirriemuir near the River South Esk. Inverquharity Castle is situated 2 miles west of Mains of Coul.

Inverquharity is a Roman fortlet in Scotland, close to the Highland Line about 5 miles north of Kirriemuir, Angus. Although very little archaeological work has taken place, it is assumed that Inverquharity forms part of the Roman occupation during the Flavian period; this would mean it was constructed sometime between 70 and 86 CE. Inverquharity is situated 2½ miles west of Mains of Coul.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Memus and Noranside.

Memus

Village

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Memus is a small village in Angus, Scotland, north of Kirriemuir. It is home to the Drovers Pub. A story is told of a kelpie at Shielhill Bridge, leaving its cloven hoofprint behind on a stone as a petrosomatoglyph.

Noranside

Hamlet

Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Noranside is a hamlet in Angus, Scotland, located at 56° 44' 0" North, 2° 52' 0" West. The prison HMP Noranside was operated there from 1966 to 2011. Noranside is situated 2 miles northeast of Mains of Coul.

Tannadice

Village

Photo: Lloyd Housley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tannadice is a village in Angus, Scotland that lies on the River South Esk and is 4 miles north of Forfar. The estate of Tannadice was formerly owned by William Neish of Tannadice and Clepington. Tannadice is situated 2 miles east of Mains of Coul.

Mains of Coul

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

56.71996° or 56° 43′ 12″ north

Longitude

-2.9099° or 2° 54′ 36″ west

Open location code

9C8VP39R+X2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 495253358

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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Highlights: Memus and the Glens Community Hall and Castle Hill, Motte.

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