Balloch Moss
Balloch Moss is a nature reserve in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Balloch Moss is situated nearby to the hamlet Carroch, as well as near the locality Wellbank.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Balfour Castle and Kingoldrum Parish Church.
Balfour Castle
Castle
Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balfour Castle was a baronial mansion at Balfour Mains, near Kirkton of Kingoldrum, Angus, Scotland. The castle was built in the 16th century and was largely demolished except for a six-storey circular tower.
Mile Hill
Peak
Mile Hill is located in Angus, Scotland, 1000 metres west of Dykehead. It is a circular hill between Glen Clova and Glen Prosen. It has an elevation of 321 m and a prominence of 60 m and is classed as a Tump.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirriemuir and Ascreavie.
Kirriemuir
Town
Photo: Nick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirriemuir, sometimes called Kirrie or the Wee Red Toon, is a burgh in Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom. The playwright J. M. Barrie was born and buried here and a statue of Peter Pan is in the town square.
Ascreavie
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Bone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ascreavie is a country house in Angus, Scotland. It is located 2 kilometres north of Kirkton of Kingoldrum, and 6 kilometres north-west of Kirriemuir. The farms of Over Ascreavie and Nether Ascreavie lie close by.
Cortachy
Village
Photo: Ian Cleland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cortachy is a village in Angus, Scotland. It lies in at the mouth of Glen Clova, on the River South Esk, four miles north of Kirriemuir. Nearby lies Cortachy Castle, seat of the Earls of Airlie.
Balloch Moss
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: wetland and recreation area
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.7049° or 56° 42′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.0569° or 3° 3′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C8RPW3V+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 620983230OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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