Balkeerie
Balkeerie is a Village in the county of Angus.
Balkeerie postcode: DD8 1SR
There are great places to visit near Balkeerie including some great towns, ruins, lakes, nature reserves, woodlands and historic monuments.
The area around Balkeerie boasts some of the best towns including Arbroath, Kirriemuir, Forfar, Montrose, Monifieth, Carnoustie, and Brechin.
Arbroath Abbey is one of Balkeerie's best, nearby ruins to visit in Balkeerie.
There are a number of lakes near to Balkeerie including Loch of Kinnordy.
Don't miss Loch of Kinnordy's nature reserves if visiting the area around Balkeerie.
Loch of Kinnordy is a great place to visit close to Balkeerie if you like woodlands.
Balmashanner Monument is one of Balkeerie's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in Balkeerie.
Balkeerie History
There are some historic monuments around Balkeerie:
- Dronley Mill,enclosure 600m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6466
- High Keillor, symbol stone and cairn, 280m NW of Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM146
- Braideston,enclosures 350m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6352
- Lendrick Lodge, enclosure and barrows 300m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6417
- Culhawk Hill,house 500m N of Culhawk Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM4492
- South Auchray, fort 300m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM6561
- Castleward,burial mound 800m NW of Wester Denoon Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4742
- Carlinwell, standing stone 120m ENE of Mayfield Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM4315
- Carlunie Hill, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6449
- Haughend, enclosure 500m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7263
- Balkello,standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM6145
- Auchrannie,enclosure 550m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6301
- Newton of Glamis, unenclosed settlement 100m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6421
- Glamis 1, cross slab 140m WSW of Loanhead Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM151
- Cardean Roman Camp and pre-historic barrow, Wester Cardean Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow; Roman: camp SM4337
- Dronley House, mound 150m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM6535
- Bruceton Farm, symbol stone 410m SSE of Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone SM1619
- Glamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM152
- Dundee and Newtyle Railway,embankment SW of Balbeuchly House Industrial: rail SM6123
- Meigle,rectangular enclosures & posthole setting 120m SE of Chapelton Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3708
- Shanzie Farm,standing stone 400m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1580
- Castleton, site of castle 90m SE of The Feathers Secular: motte SM3554
- Balkeerie,unenclosed settlement 900m SSW of Newmill Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6302
- Dundee and Newtyle Railway,embankment N of Baldragon Industrial: rail SM5967
- Unenclosed settlement 300m SW of Westwood SM6628
- Northmuir,enclosure 350m N of Hill of Kirriemuir Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6346
- 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
- Denoon Law, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM138
- Glamis Castle, enclosure 600m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6420
- Souterrains, 162m W of Westwood Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6467
- Cardean, Roman fort 230m NW of Cardean Mill Roman: fort SM2306
- Balkemback Cottages, stone circle 500m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM2868
- Wester Logie,enclosures 250m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6313
- Newmill,ring ditch 600m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6353
- Brankam Hill,houses,barrows,cairns and stone setting Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM4419
- West Mains, cairn 700m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6591
- 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
- Kinpurnie Castle,cairn 400m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6299
- West Nevay,burial mound 1800m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM4697
- Drumshade, enclosure 400m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6418
- Milton of Ruthven,ring ditch 250m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6298
- Kirkton of Kingoldrum Farm, cairn and enclosure 320m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6732
- Eassie Old Church and cross slab Crosses and carved stones: cross slab; Ecclesiastical: church SM90125
- East Adamston, souterrain and unenclosed settlement 670m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6465
- Carlunie Hill, hut platforms 300m E of summit Prehistoric domestic and defensive: platform SM6450
- Reedie,cairns 850m NNW and 850m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4582
- Kirkhowe of Ruthven,cairn 580m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7079
- Wester Denoon,burial mound 950m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4764
- Belmont Castle, standing stone 240m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM7296
- Kinalty,cursus 500m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cursus/bank barrow SM6309
- Reedie,souterrain 200m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6308
- Dillavaird,palisaded homestead and souterrain 450m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM6351
- Newton of Glamis, enclosure 400m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6422
- Baldovie, two stone circles 490m WNW and three monoliths 630m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM353
- Hill of Kirriemuir, standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM125
- Martin's Stone, cross slab, Balkello Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM159
- Loch of Kinnordy, crannog 500m NW of Balbrydie Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM5640
- Auchtertyre,barrow 300m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6300
- Macbeth's Stone, standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM2408
- Selvie,ring ditch and pit enclosure 500m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6350
- Caldhame Wood,Roman road Roman: road SM143
- Kinalty,barrow 800m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6310
- Belliduff, cairn 380m NE of Belmont Castle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7325
- Hallyards Cottages, moated settlement S of Secular: homestead moat SM7262
- Barns of Airlie, souterrain 495m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM136
- Bridgend of Ruthven,souterrain SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6334
- Cookston Farm, enclosure 100m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6281
- Lendrick Lodge, standing stone 200m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM127
- Wallace Tower Secular: tower SM5436
