Fern
Fern is a Village in the county of Angus.
Fern postcode: DD8 3QW
There are great places to visit near Fern including some great towns, ruins, lakes, nature reserves, woodlands and historic monuments.
Towns to visit near Fern include Arbroath, Kirriemuir, Forfar, Montrose, Monifieth, Carnoustie, and Brechin.
Fern is near some unmissable ruins like Arbroath Abbey,
The area around Fern's best lakes can be found at Loch of Kinnordy.
There are a number of nature reserves near to Fern including Loch of Kinnordy.
Don't miss Loch of Kinnordy's woodlands if visiting the area around Fern.
Fern is near some unmissable historic monuments like Balmashanner Monument,
Fern History
There are some historic monuments around Fern:
- Bridgend,cairn 180m SSW of Bridge of Lethnot Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4416
- Tullo Hill,cairns Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6407
- Baldoukie,souterrains 250m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6315
- Meikle Coull,burial mound 1200m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM4734
- White Caterthun,houses,cairns and fields 800m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system SM4571
- Balgavies Castle Secular: castle SM5448
- Wellford,enclosure 350m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6390
- Vayne Castle, castle 290m SSW of Vayne Secular: castle SM4015
- Milton of Ogil ring ditch 250m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6356
- East Mains of Whitewell,barrow and pits 200m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6372
- Meikle Coull,souterrains 250m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6331
- Restenneth Priory Ecclesiastical: priory SM90246
- Battledykes, Roman camp Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house; Roman: camp SM2308
- Balquharn, souterrains 400m and 600m W of Shandford Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6403
- Mansworn Rig,house,fields and cairns 450m E of Tullo Hill Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system SM4465
- Aberlemno, cross slab and symbol stones, NE of Village Hall Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM90004
- Carsegownie,cairn 400m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5947
- Barnyards,enclosure 100m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6355
- The Flobbits, hut circle 1200m SSE of Craig Hill Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM8504
- East Mains of Whitewell,souterrains 400m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6371
- Newbigging, hut circle 820m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM6874
- Beattie's Cairn,cairn 1200m WNW of Balhall Lodge Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6360
- Battledykes, cairn 475m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7234
- Law of Windsor,cairn E of Hilton of Fern Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3375
- Meikle Coull, souterrain 100m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6332
- Finavon Castle Secular: castle SM2464
- Denside Cottage, standing stone 150m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM115
- Carse Grey,settlement and souterrains 600m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6311
- Shandford,souterrain 700m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6410
- Finavon, fort NE of Hill of Finavon Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM139
- Balhall, fields and cupmarked stone 800m W of Balhall Lodge Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM4459
- East Memus, standing stone 700m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM118
- Shielhill,pit alignments N of Shielhill Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit alignment; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: pit alignment (ritual or funerary) SM6348
- Westerton,standing stone 120m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM4585
- Balbinny,enclosure 400m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6357
- 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
- Mains of Careston, barrows 100m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6391
- Vayne, standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM135
- Rob's Reed, homestead 485m ESE of Home Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM2869
- Flemington Tower,Aberlemno Secular: tower SM5447
- Noronbank,timber hall 80m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hall SM4103
- The Flobbits, hut circle 1090m SSE of Craig Hill Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM7272
- Hill of Menmuir,fields and cairns 900m ESE of Rome Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system; Secular: field system SM4464
- Carse Grey, stone setting 225m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone setting SM4461
- Law of Baldoukie,barrow 140m E of Baldoukie Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6314
- Gallows Hillock,burial mound 350m WNW of Parkhill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM4755
- Shielhill,pit alignments 200m NE of Shielhill Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit alignment; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: pit alignment (ritual or funerary) SM6349
- Balhall Lodge, hut circle and field system 1100m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Secular: enclosure SM8506
- 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
- Shandford,souterrain 700m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6408
- Myreside,henge,enclosure and barrows NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: henge SM5934
- Blackgate Smithy,stone circle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM149
- Aberlemno churchyard, cross slab Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM90003
- Shandford,souterrains 400m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6409