Piper’s Hillock

Piper’s Hillock is a cemetery in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Piper’s Hillock is situated nearby to the forest Auchnadoes Plantation, as well as near Todholes Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mile Hill and Cortachy Castle.

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.

Cortachy Castle

Castle

Photo: Kasteelbeer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cortachy Castle is a castellated mansion House at Cortachy, Angus, Scotland, some four miles north of Kirriemuir. Cortachy Castle is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Piper’s Hillock.

Airlie Memorial Tower

Monument

Photo: Dan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Airlie Memorial Tower is a monument, which is situated 3,500 feet west of Piper’s Hillock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cortachy and Memus.

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.

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. Memus is situated 3 miles southeast of Piper’s Hillock.

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. Ascreavie is situated 4 miles southwest of Piper’s Hillock.

Piper’s Hillock

Type: Cemetery
Also known as: “Cortachy Cemetery”
Category: burial
Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.73681° or 56° 44′ 13″ north

Longitude

-3.00783° or 3° 0′ 28″ west

Open location code

9C8RPXPR+PV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 908704396

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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