Baggerton Reservoir

Baggerton Reservoir is a reservoir in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Baggerton Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Parkford, as well as near Carsebank.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Station Park and Restenneth Priory.

Station Park

Stadium

Photo: Alan Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Station Park is a football ground in Forfar, Angus, Scotland. It is home to Scottish Professional Football League side Forfar Athletic and to Forfar Farmington of the Scottish Women's Premier League.

Restenneth Priory was a monastic house of Augustinian canons founded by Jedburgh Abbey, with the patronage of King Malcolm IV of Scotland, in 1153. Although there is little literary evidence, archaeological evidence strongly indicates that there was a monastery at Restenneth from very early times.

Finavon Castle

Castle

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Finavon Castle is a ruined 17th-century castle lying on the River South Esk, about a quarter of a mile south of Milton of Finavon and five miles north-east of Forfar in Angus, Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forfar and Aberlemno.

Forfar

Photo: LeCardinal, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Forfar is the county town of Angus, 13 miles north of Dundee, with a population in 2022 of 15,700. Its main attractions are Glamis Castle, and the fine Pictish stones here and at Meigle and Aberlemno.

Aberlemno

Village

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aberlemno is a parish and small village in the Scottish council area of Angus. It is noted for three large carved Pictish stones dating from the 7th and 8th centuries AD; the stones can be viewed at any time in spring-autumn, but are covered by wooden boxes in the winter to prevent frost damage.

Milton of Finavon

Village

Photo: Finavon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Milton of Finavon House, historically known as the Mains of Finhaven, is a Category C listed building in Angus, Scotland. The structure is a composite of several eras, beginning with a surviving 16th-century butt n ben to the east.

Baggerton Reservoir

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.6761° or 56° 40′ 34″ north

Longitude

-2.861° or 2° 51′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C8VM4GQ+FJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 542934739

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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