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