Boddin
Boddin is a Village in the county of Angus.
Boddin postcode: DD10 9TD
There are great places to visit near Boddin including some great towns, ruins, lakes, nature reserves, woodlands and historic monuments.
There are a several good towns in the Boddin area like Arbroath, Kirriemuir, Forfar, Montrose, Monifieth, Carnoustie, and Brechin.
The area close to Boddin boasts some of the best ruins including Arbroath Abbey.
Boddin is near some unmissable lakes like Loch of Kinnordy,
The area around Boddin's best nature reserves can be found at Loch of Kinnordy.
There are a number of woodlands near to Boddin including Loch of Kinnordy.
The area around Boddin's best historic monuments can be found at Balmashanner Monument.
Boddin History
There are some historic monuments around Boddin:
- West Mains of Ethie,fort 250m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM5586
- Newbarns, enclosure and ring ditch 345m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM5917
- Castle Rock,fort,Auchmithie Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2875
- Red Castle,Lunan Bay Secular: castle SM2925
- Dickmount Law, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2874
- Gallows Knowe, cairn 340m S of House of Dun Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM862
- Lud Castle, fort 400m ESE of Tanglehall Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2876
- Dun, Roman camp, prehistoric settlement and enclosure, Park House Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Roman: camp; Secular: farmstead SM4376
- Denhead Cottage,enclosure 200m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6237
- Buckiemill,fort 450m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM5591
- Dryleys,souterrain 150m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6134
- Bryanton,enclosure 200m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM5948
- Maryton Law, cairn, 500m SSW of Torkirk House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2873
- Hillside, barrow and settlement 140m SE of Oakbank Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6135
- Ironshill, settlement and enclosures 80m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM5980
- Ironshill,palisaded enclosure 600m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM5979
- Priestfield,palisaded homestead and ring ditches 350m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM5978
- St Murdoch's Chapel, church and burial ground Ecclesiastical: chapel SM161
- Powis,cursus,barrows and enclosures Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cursus/bank barrow SM6117
- Balwyllo,enclosures and cropmarks 300m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6094
- Newbigging,unenclosed settlement and palisaded enclosure SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6099
- West Mains, enclosure and souterrain 265m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6218
- Newbarns, unenclosed settlements 190m SSE of and 245m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM5916
- Ironshill, settlement 240m WSW of Balnabrechan Lodge Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM5981
- Newbarns, ditches, ring ditches & enclosures 290m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM5913
- Fisherhills,fort 150m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM6103
- Fordhouse,barrow 350m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4545
- Gilrivie,unenclosed settlement WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6095
- Langleypark, enclosure and barrow 290m N of Gilrivie Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6097
- Newbarns, unenclosed settlement, SE of Anniston Smithy Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6361
- Ironshill, roundhouse 430m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM6055
- Ironshill, unenclosed settlement and cropmarks 290m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6056
- Newbarns, unenclosed settlement 520m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM6217
- Fisherhills,barrow cemetery Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6104
- Dun Mill,palisaded enclosure and ring ditch 500m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM6120
- Pugeston,unenclosed settlement W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6098
- West Broomley,ring ditches 450m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6121
- Dubton,unenclosed settlement NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6132
- Church of Logie, church and burial ground 210m NE of Mains of Logie Ecclesiastical: church SM10344
- Red Castle, barrow and settlement 125m SW of Castle View Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6404
- Powis Farm,barrows Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6118
- 1 Ironshill Farm Cottages, settlements, barrow and pits 250m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6057
- Glenskinno,burial mound 50m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM4681
- Ethie Mains,fort 750m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM5611
- Hawkhill Quarry, ring ditches Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6283
- Newbigging,enclosures,ring ditches and souterrain 300m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6100
- Dubton,unenclosed settlement 200m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6133
- Little Kinnaber,palisaded enclosure 150m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM6102
- Raesmill Burn, unenclosed settlement 300m ESE of Anniston Mill Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM5918
- Old Montrose,enclosure and ring ditches 600m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6119
- Newbarns, unenclosed settlement 150m NNW of Waterside Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM5915
- Newbigging,ring ditches 300m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6101
- Prail Castle,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM5587
