Auchterhouse
Auchterhouse is a Village in the county of Angus.
Auchterhouse postcode: DD3 0TS
There are great places to visit near Auchterhouse including some great towns, ruins, lakes, nature reserves, woodlands and historic monuments.
There are a number of towns near Auchterhouse including Arbroath, Kirriemuir, Forfar, Montrose, Monifieth, Carnoustie, and Brechin.
Don't miss Arbroath Abbey's ruins if visiting the area around Auchterhouse.
Places near Auchterhouse feature a number of interesting lakes including Loch of Kinnordy.
Auchterhouse is near some unmissable nature reserves like Loch of Kinnordy,
Loch of Kinnordy is one of Auchterhouse's best, nearby woodlands to visit in Auchterhouse.
Balmashanner Monument is one of Auchterhouse's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in Auchterhouse.
Auchterhouse History
There are some historic monuments around Auchterhouse:
- Wallace Tower Secular: tower SM5436
- Martin's Stone, cross slab, Balkello Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM159
- Souterrains, 162m W of Westwood Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6467
- Nevay Church, church and burial ground, Kirkinch Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM3002
- Kinpurney Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Secular: tower SM3219
- Newmill,ring ditch 600m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6353
- Invergowrie, enclosure 150m SW of TA Centre Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6517
- Dron Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3102
- Cursus and barrows, 240m NE of Bullionfield Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cursus/bank barrow SM6560
- Braideston,enclosures 350m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6352
- Unenclosed settlement 260m ESE of Gray Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6509
- Mylnefield, ring ditch and souterrain 595m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM6469
- Balkeerie,unenclosed settlement 900m SSW of Newmill Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6302
- Balkemback Cottages, stone circle 500m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM2868
- Unenclosed settlement 300m SW of Westwood SM6628
- Barrow, 350m NNW of 28 Red Cliffs Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6518
- Unenclosed settlement and enclosure, 185m north of Eastbank Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6534
- Kinpurnie Castle,cairn 400m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6299
- West Mains, cairn 700m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6591
- Unenclosed settlement, 315m E of Dovecot Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM6508
- Moncur Castle Secular: castle SM5509
- South Auchray, fort 300m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM6561
- Newton of Glamis, enclosure 400m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6422
- Belmont Castle, standing stone 240m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM7296
- Castleward,burial mound 800m NW of Wester Denoon Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4742
- East Pilmore,timber building 150m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: henge SM6464
- Hurly Hawkin, enclosure, broch and souterrain 80m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM140
- West Nevay,burial mound 1800m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM4697
- Auchtertyre,barrow 300m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6300
- Cardean Roman Camp and pre-historic barrow, Wester Cardean Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow; Roman: camp SM4337
- Macbeth's Stone, standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM2408
- Enclosures, barrows and pits 360m N of 8 Glebe Park Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM7203
- Prehistoric enclosure and roundhouses, 150m WNW of West Pilmore Farm Cottages Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6524
- Paddock Stone,standing stone 90m NE of Greystone House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM2999
- Bridgend of Ruthven,souterrain SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6334
- Hallyards Cottages, moated settlement S of Secular: homestead moat SM7262
- Market Knowe,enclosure 340m SSE of North Bank Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM2879
- Dundee and Newtyle Railway,embankment SW of Balbeuchly House Industrial: rail SM6123
- Dron Chapel Ecclesiastical: cathedral SM5592
- Dronley House, mound 150m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM6535
- Falcon Stone, cup-marked stone & barrow 500m SSE of Millhill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6503
- East Pilmore, unenclosed settlement 1000m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6519
- Glamis 1, cross slab 140m WSW of Loanhead Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM151
- Wester Denoon,burial mound 950m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4764
- Glamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM152
- East Adamston, souterrain and unenclosed settlement 670m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6465
- Moncur, remains of timber buildings 400m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hall SM7202
- Falcon Stone, barrow 320m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6505
- Denoon Law, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM138
- Castlehill, unenclosed settlement 100m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7252
- Haughend, enclosure 500m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7263
- Castleton, site of castle 90m SE of The Feathers Secular: motte SM3554
- Balkello,standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM6145
- Dundee and Newtyle Railway,embankment N of Baldragon Industrial: rail SM5967
- Gourdie, stone circle 850m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM128
- Carlunie Hill, hut platforms 300m E of summit Prehistoric domestic and defensive: platform SM6450
- Huntly Farm, enclosures 300m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6559
- Glamis Castle, enclosure 600m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6420
- Barrows, 180m SW of Falcon Stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6504
- Cookston Farm, enclosure 100m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6281
- Dundee Law,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2878
- Selvie,ring ditch and pit enclosure 500m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6350
- Meigle,rectangular enclosures & posthole setting 120m SE of Chapelton Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3708
- Mains of Inchture, prehistoric and later settlement and enclosures Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM7205
- Eassie Old Church and cross slab Crosses and carved stones: cross slab; Ecclesiastical: church SM90125
- Dronley Mill,enclosure 600m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6466
- Invergowrie, souterrains W of TA Centre Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6516
- St Peter's Church & graveyard, Invergowrie Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM2996
- Carlunie Hill, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6449
- Castlehill, barrows 210m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7307
- Cardean, Roman fort 230m NW of Cardean Mill Roman: fort SM2306
- Pictish symbol-bearing cross-slab, Kinnaird Mausoleum (formerly Rossie Church) Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone SM1658
- High Keillor, symbol stone and cairn, 280m NW of Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM146
- Newton of Glamis, unenclosed settlement 100m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6421
- Belliduff, cairn 380m NE of Belmont Castle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7325
- Mylnefield, souterrains 290m and 385m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6468
