Kingsmuir is a Village in the county of Angus.

Kingsmuir postcode: DD8 2RQ

Retail in Kingsmuir

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

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

The area close to Kingsmuir boasts some of the best ruins including Arbroath Abbey.

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

Kingsmuir is near some unmissable nature reserves like Loch of Kinnordy,

There are a number of woodlands near to Kingsmuir including Loch of Kinnordy.

There are a number of historic monuments near to Kingsmuir including Balmashanner Monument.

Kingsmuir History

There are some historic monuments around Kingsmuir:

• Kirkbuddo Wood,Roman camp Roman: camp SM144
• Queen Margaret's Inch, chapel and crannog Ecclesiastical: chapel; Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM7648
• Mains of Careston, barrows 100m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6391
• Baldoukie,souterrains 250m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6315
• Westfield,enclosures NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM6053
• Mains of Brigton,enclosure 500m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6047
• Hynd Castle, tower house, West Skichen Secular: tower SM6634
• Battledykes, cairn 475m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7234
• Carsegownie,cairn 400m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5947
• Hare Cairn, cairn, Bractullo Muir Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6633
• Meikle Coull,souterrains 250m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6331
• East Memus, standing stone 700m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM118
• East Mains of Whitewell,souterrains 400m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6371
• Meikle Coull, souterrain 100m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6332
• Carse Grey, stone setting 225m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone setting SM4461
• Finavon, fort NE of Hill of Finavon Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM139
• 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
• Aberlemno, cross slab and symbol stones, NE of Village Hall Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM90004
• Vayne Castle, castle 290m SSW of Vayne Secular: castle SM4015
• Noronbank,timber hall 80m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hall SM4103
• Kirkton,homestead moat 350m W of Secular: homestead moat SM6070
• Blackgate Smithy,stone circle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM149
• Meikle Coull,burial mound 1200m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM4734
• Rob's Reed, homestead 485m ESE of Home Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM2869
• Aberlemno churchyard, cross slab Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM90003
• Law of Baldoukie,barrow 140m E of Baldoukie Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6314
• Barnyards,enclosure 100m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6355
• 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
• Vayne, standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM135
• Balbinny,enclosure 400m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6357
• Wellford,enclosure 350m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6390
• Flemington Tower,Aberlemno Secular: tower SM5447
• Balgavies Castle Secular: castle SM5448
• Shielhill,pit alignments 200m NE of Shielhill Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit alignment; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: pit alignment (ritual or funerary) SM6349
• East Mains of Whitewell,barrow and pits 200m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6372
• Carse Grey,settlement and souterrains 600m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6311
• Finavon Castle Secular: castle SM2464
• Bractullo Muir, cairn 600m NW of Hare Cairn 20th Century Military and Related: Pillbox; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6632
• Shielhill,pit alignments N of Shielhill Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit alignment; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: pit alignment (ritual or funerary) SM6348
• Restenneth Priory Ecclesiastical: priory SM90246
• Hatton Cairn, cairn, Bractullo Muir Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6630
• Battledykes, Roman camp Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house; Roman: camp SM2308
• Affleck Castle Secular: castle SM90007
• Myreside,henge,enclosure and barrows NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: henge SM5934
• Meathie church and graveyard, 330m S of Mains of Easter Meathie Ecclesiastical: church SM10090
• Bractullo Muir, cairn 190m ESE of Hatton Cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6631
• Westerton,standing stone 120m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM4585
• Westfield,enclosure SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM6054