Bents Wood

Bents Wood is a forest in , , . Bents Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glamis Manse Stone and Hunter’s Hill Stone.

Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as Glamis 2, is a Class II Pictish stone at the village of , . Dating from the 9th century, it is located in the garden of the Manse, close to the parish church and is visible only from 20m.

Archaeological site
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The Hunter's Hill Stone, otherwise known as the Glamis 1 Stone, is a Class II Pictish standing stone at Hunter's Hill to the south east of village, .

Archaeological site
Photo: Wallace Shackleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Orland's Stone is a Class II Pictish Cross-Slab at Cossans, near and , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirriemuir and Glamis.

Town
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, sometimes called Kirrie or the Wee Red Toon, is a historic market town and burgh in . It is approximately 50 miles north of , 73 miles northeast of , and 14 miles north of .

Village
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is a small village in , located 5 miles south of and 5 miles southwest of . It is the location of , the childhood home of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.

Village
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is a hamlet in Kinnettles in , three miles south-west of . It takes its name from the landowner who in about 1789 provided land for James Ivory & Co. to build a flax mill to spin yarn for heavy linen cloth called osnaburgs (named from the German town of , where it was originally made.

Bents Wood

Latitude
56.6278° or 56° 37′ 40″ north
Longitude
-2.9947° or 2° 59′ 41″ west
Open location code
9C8VJ2H4+44
Open­Street­Map ID
way 601412667
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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