Dunnichen is a Village in the county of Angus.

Dunnichen postcode: DD8 2NX

Retail in Dunnichen

There are great places to visit near Dunnichen including some great towns, ruins, lakes, nature reserves, woodlands and historic monuments.

Towns to visit near Dunnichen include Arbroath, Kirriemuir, Forfar, Montrose, Monifieth, Carnoustie, and Brechin.

Places near Dunnichen feature a number of interesting ruins including Arbroath Abbey.

There are a several good lakes in the area around Dunnichen like Loch of Kinnordy.

Places near Dunnichen feature a number of interesting nature reserves including Loch of Kinnordy.

Don't miss Loch of Kinnordy's woodlands if visiting the area around Dunnichen.

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Dunnichen like Balmashanner Monument.

Dunnichen History

There are some historic monuments around Dunnichen:

• Hynd Castle, tower house, West Skichen Secular: tower SM6634
• Finavon Castle Secular: castle SM2464
• Pitcundrum, enclosure 700m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6609
• Panmure Castle and Moat Secular: castle SM2870
• Carsegownie,cairn 400m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5947
• Dumbarrow Hill, dun 230m ENE of Hillkirk Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3076
• Carse Grey,settlement and souterrains 600m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6311
• Rob's Reed, homestead 485m ESE of Home Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM2869
• Battledykes, cairn 475m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7234
• Broomknowe,enclosure 200m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6358
• Hare Cairn, cairn, Bractullo Muir Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6633
• Noronbank,timber hall 80m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hall SM4103
• Flemington Tower,Aberlemno Secular: tower SM5447
• Battledykes, Roman camp Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house; Roman: camp SM2308
• Bractullo Muir, cairn 190m ESE of Hatton Cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6631
• Balgavies Castle Secular: castle SM5448
• Westerton,standing stone 120m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM4585
• Baldoukie,souterrains 250m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6315
• Law of Baldoukie,barrow 140m E of Baldoukie Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6314
• Restenneth Priory Ecclesiastical: priory SM90246
• Meikle Coull,souterrains 250m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6331
• Aberlemno, cross slab and symbol stones, NE of Village Hall Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM90004
• Camus's Cross, cross 270 ENE of Downie Hills Cottage Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM148
• Melgund Cottage,cairn 100m WNW of and enclosure 200m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6471
• Meikle Coull, souterrain 100m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6332
• Barnyards,enclosure 100m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6355
• Netherton, enclosure 150m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6529
• Netherton, settlement 500m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6531
• Myreside,henge,enclosure and barrows NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: henge SM5934
• Finavon, fort NE of Hill of Finavon Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM139
• Aberlemno churchyard, cross slab Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM90003
• Pitmuies, cross slab 15m WSW of North Lodge Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM153
• Mains of Careston, barrows 100m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6391
• Carse Grey, stone setting 225m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone setting SM4461
• Balbinny,enclosure 400m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6357
• Netherton, settlement 400m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6530
• Hatton Cairn, cairn, Bractullo Muir Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6630
• Bractullo Muir, cairn 600m NW of Hare Cairn 20th Century Military and Related: Pillbox; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6632
• Turin Hill, forts and cup-and-ring marked rock Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM142
• East Mains of Whitewell,souterrains 400m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6371
• Guthrie Hill,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5935
• Affleck Castle Secular: castle SM90007
• Kirkbuddo Wood,Roman camp Roman: camp SM144
• Blackgate Smithy,stone circle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM149
• Meathie church and graveyard, 330m S of Mains of Easter Meathie Ecclesiastical: church SM10090
• East Mains of Whitewell,barrow and pits 200m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6372
• Guthrie Collegiate Aisle, Guthrie parish church Ecclesiastical: collegiate church SM8965
• Vayne Castle, castle 290m SSW of Vayne Secular: castle SM4015