Ruthven
Ruthven is a Village in the county of Angus.
Ruthven postcode: PH12 8RQ
There are great places to visit near Ruthven including some great towns, ruins, lakes, nature reserves, woodlands and historic monuments.
Ruthven's best nearby towns can be found at Arbroath, Kirriemuir, Forfar, Montrose, Monifieth, Carnoustie, and Brechin.
Arbroath Abbey is one of Ruthven's best, nearby ruins to visit in Ruthven.
Lakes to visit near Ruthven include Loch of Kinnordy.
There are a number of nature reserves near to Ruthven including Loch of Kinnordy.
Ruthven is near some unmissable woodlands like Loch of Kinnordy,
The area close to Ruthven boasts some of the best historic monuments including Balmashanner Monument.
Ruthven History
There are some historic monuments around Ruthven:
- Hallyards Cottages, moated settlement S of Secular: homestead moat SM7262
- High Keillor, symbol stone and cairn, 280m NW of Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM146
- Torrax, cairn 1150m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6844
- Braideston,enclosures 350m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6352
- Nevay Church, church and burial ground, Kirkinch Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM3002
- Wester Denhead, unenclosed settlement 120m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7328
- Souterrains, 162m W of Westwood Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6467
- Jordanstone, unenclosed settlement SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7261
- Brockhill Park, enclosure 400m SSW of Balhary Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7260
- Belliduff, cairn 380m NE of Belmont Castle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7325
- Haughend, enclosure 500m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7263
- West Nevay,burial mound 1800m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM4697
- Kirkhowe of Ruthven,cairn 580m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7079
- Unenclosed settlement 300m SW of Westwood SM6628
- Cardean, Roman fort 230m NW of Cardean Mill Roman: fort SM2306
- Cairn Motherie,cairn,Creigh Hill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6343
- Castleton, site of castle 90m SE of The Feathers Secular: motte SM3554
- Bruceton Farm, symbol stone 410m SSE of Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone SM1619
- Culhawk Hill,house 500m N of Culhawk Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM4492
- Over Ascreavie, cairn 600m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6810
- Wester Denhead, square barrow 200m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7329
- Newmill,ring ditch 600m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6353
- Cairn Plew, cairn 1350m NW of Wester Coul Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6842
- Kinpurney Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Secular: tower SM3219
- East Balloch,burial mound 500m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM4583
- Ryehill, ring-ditch 290m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7324
- Barry Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1591
- Shanzie Farm,standing stone 400m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1580
- Kilry, standing stone 100m NNE of Kilry School Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM124
- Meigle,rectangular enclosures & posthole setting 120m SE of Chapelton Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3708
- Pitmudie,stone setting 315m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone setting SM132
- Lendrick Lodge, standing stone 200m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM127
- Grangemount, unenclosed settlement 350m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7699
- Baldovie, two stone circles 490m WNW and three monoliths 630m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM353
- Kinpurnie Castle,cairn 400m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6299
- Grangemount, unenclosed settlement 330m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7255
- Grange of Airlie,enclosure and cairn 700m SSW of Faulds Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6307
- Belmont Castle, standing stone 240m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM7296
- Auchtertyre,barrow 300m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6300
- Macbeth's Stone, standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM2408
- Strone Hill,settlements,fields,cairns,stone setting & hillside figures Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: ring cairn; Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM4544
- St Moloc's Church,Alyth Ecclesiastical: church SM5583
- Torrax, cairn 650m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM8503
- Barns of Airlie, souterrain 495m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM136
- Kirkton of Kingoldrum Farm, cairn and enclosure 320m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6732
- Carlinwell, standing stone 120m ENE of Mayfield Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM4315
- Reedie,cairns 850m NNW and 850m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4582
- Cardean Roman Camp and pre-historic barrow, Wester Cardean Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow; Roman: camp SM4337
- Lintrose House, unenclosed settlement 350m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7250
- Easter Cammock,settlements,field systems and cairn 650m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain); Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM4586
- Wester Coul, cairn 350m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6846
- Wester Denoon,burial mound 950m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4764
- Milton of Ruthven,ring ditch 250m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6298
- Bridgend of Ruthven,souterrain SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6334
- Nether Balgray, souterrain 500m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6764
- Kettins Kirkyard,cross slab Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM154
- Knowehead, standing stones 250m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM126
- Brankam Hill,houses,barrows,cairns and stone setting Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM4419
- Auchrannie,enclosure 550m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6301
- Pitcrocknie,standing stone 400m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1575
- Dillavaird,palisaded homestead and souterrain 450m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM6351
- Easter Coul,cairns 250m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6344
- Barry Hill, ring fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: ring fort SM6549
- Balkeerie,unenclosed settlement 900m SSW of Newmill Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6302
- Castleward,burial mound 800m NW of Wester Denoon Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4742
- Selvie,ring ditch and pit enclosure 500m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6350
- Kinclune, hut circle and building 600m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Secular: domestic buildings SM6726
- Cookston Farm, enclosure 100m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6281
