Hoodston

Hoodston is a farm in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Hoodston is situated near the forest Keepers Wood, as well as near Belliehill Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Careston Castle and Brechin High School.

Careston Castle

Castle

Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Careston Castle, also known as Caraldston Castle, is an L-plan tower house dating from the 16th century, on a 1,528-acre estate, in Careston parish, Angus, Scotland. It is a category A listed building. Careston Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Hoodston.

Brechin High School

School

Brechin High School is a non-denominational secondary school located in Brechin, Angus, Scotland. Brechin High School is situated 2 miles east of Hoodston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Brechin and Careston.

Little Brechin

Village

Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Little Brechin is a village in Angus, Scotland. It lies approximately two miles north of Brechin on the north side of the A90 road. Little Brechin is situated 1½ miles east of Hoodston.

Careston

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Careston is a hamlet in Angus, Scotland, that is in the parish of the same name, 5 miles west of Brechin. The parish and hamlet supposedly took their name from a stone laid in commemoration of a Danish chieftain, called Caraldston. Careston is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hoodston.

Menmuir

Village

Photo: CerridwenJ, Public domain.

Menmuir is a parish in the county of Angus in Scotland. Kirkton of Menmuir consists of only three houses and for this reason is referred to locally as "twa hooses and another yin," but around 250 people live in the area and the community hall is well used. Menmuir is situated 2 miles northwest of Hoodston.

Hoodston

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

56.74835° or 56° 44′ 54″ north

Longitude

-2.72665° or 2° 43′ 36″ west

Open location code

9C8VP7XF+88

OpenStreetMap ID

way 558028998

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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Highlights: Keepers Wood and Killievair Stone.

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