Coupar Angus
Coupar Angus is a Town in the county of Perth and Kinross.
Coupar Angus postcode: PH13 9AF
There are great places to visit near Coupar Angus including some great rivers and streams, towns, lakes, historic buildings, ancient sites and waterfalls.
Coupar Angus is near some unmissable rivers and streams like River Tay,
Coupar Angus's best nearby towns can be found at Pitlochry, Dunkeld, and Aberfeldy.
Coupar Angus's best nearby lakes can be found at Loch Faskally, and Loch Kennard.
Historic Buildings to visit near Coupar Angus include Wade's Bridge.
There are a number of ancient sites near to Coupar Angus including Croftmoraig Stone Circle.
There are a several good waterfalls in the area around Coupar Angus like Falls of Moness.
Coupar Angus History
There are some historic monuments around Coupar Angus:
- Myreside, ring-ditch & pit-alignment 440m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7190
- East Myreriggs, enclosure 150m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7330
- Herald Hill, long barrow 700m NE of Hallhole Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long barrow SM7282
- Damside, stone row 900m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone rows SM7297
- Meikleour, enclosures 500m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM7027
- Castlehill, barrows 210m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7307
- Coin Hill, unenclosed settlement W of Hallhole Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6952
- The Cleaven Dyke, cursus & bank barrow Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cursus/bank barrow SM1602
- Unenclosed prehistoric settlement, 45m NE of Laystone House Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6948
- Castlehill, unenclosed settlement 100m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7252
- Nether Gothens, enclosure S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7162
- East Drimmie,stone circle 650m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM1537
- Mill of Peattie, cairn 500m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7244
- Kirkhowe of Ruthven,cairn 580m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7079
- Hills of Bendochy,burial mound 700m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM4774
- Meigle,rectangular enclosures & posthole setting 120m SE of Chapelton Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3708
- Whiteloch, ring-ditch 130m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7164
- Wester Denhead, square barrow 200m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7329
- Barry Hill, ring fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: ring fort SM6549
- King's Seat, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7259
- Pitcur Castle Secular: castle SM7332
- High Keillor, symbol stone and cairn, 280m NW of Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM146
- Pitcrocknie,standing stone 400m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1575
- Ryehill, unenclosed settlement 400m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7316
- The Welton, palisaded enclosure 600m W of and pit circle 700m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7175
- Ardblair Castle, earthwork 225m E of Secular: enclosure SM9642
- Hallhole, barrow 600m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6949
- Wester Denhead, unenclosed settlement 120m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7328
- Kinpurnie Castle,cairn 400m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6299
- Kettins Kirkyard,cross slab Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM154
- Cargill,Roman fort Roman: fort SM4269
- Kirkton of Collace, cairn 420m S of Flowerdale Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7188
- Mudhall, unenclosed settlement E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7321
- Easter Rattray,standing stone 750m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1538
- Craighall, stone circle NE of Sawmill of Craighall Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM1525
- Ardmuir, pit-setting 300m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: posthole setting SM7245
- Millhorn, ring-ditch 300m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7322
- St Moloc's Church,Alyth Ecclesiastical: church SM5583
- Woodburnhead, cairns 700m & 760m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: ring cairn SM7211
- Brownies Knowe, stone circle & cup-marked stone 400m WNW of Rosemount Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM7304
- Broadmyre, pit-enclosure 130m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM7168
- Hallhole, enclosures and trackways NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7023
- Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7266
- Little Dunsinane, broch 1250m E of Balmalcolm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM7289
- Enclosures, barrows and pits 360m N of 8 Glebe Park Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM7203
- Knowehead, enclosure 300m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7318
- Coupar Grange, monastic grange NW of Ecclesiastical: grange/farm - secular buildings associated SM7327
- Stormont Loch, crannog Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM7302
- Milton of Rattray, cursus & enclosed settlement S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cursus/bank barrow SM7172
- Gallowhill,stone circle 130m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM5408
- Hill of Dores, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7315
- The Welton, palisaded enclosure and unenclosed settlement 295m SW of SM7177
- Damside, fort 780m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7163
- Ryehill, ring-ditch 290m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7324
- Old Mains of Rattray, enclosed settlement and souterrains 500m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM7210
- Lochlands, souterrain 340m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7256
- Lintrose House, unenclosed settlement 350m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7250
- Leyston, settlement 500m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7153
- Grangemount, unenclosed settlement 330m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7255
- Macbeth's Law,mound,Lawton House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM3393
- The Welton, fort, barrows & settlement S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7173
- Cargill, Roman fortlet and ring-ditches 400m NE of Mains of Cargill Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Roman: fortlet SM2833
- Barry Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1591
- Pitcur,souterrain NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM357
- Grangemount, unenclosed settlement 350m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7699
- Shanzie Farm,standing stone 400m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1580
- Hillfoot, ring-ditches 400m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7248
- Carsie Mains, pit-circle & mortuary enclosure 400m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM7167
- Macbeth's Stone, standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM2408
- Millhorn, square barrow 450m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7317
- Bandirran, stone circle & standing stones 270m to 425m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM7301
- Hallyards Cottages, moated settlement S of Secular: homestead moat SM7262
- Coupar Angus Abbey,abbey precinct Ecclesiastical: abbey SM5772
- The Welton, unenclosed settlement and souterrains 405m and 460m WSW of SM7176
- Auchtertyre,barrow 300m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6300
- Links, enclosure 320m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7042
- Coupar Angus,Abbey gatehouse Ecclesiastical: abbey SM1629
- Selvie,ring ditch and pit enclosure 500m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6350
- Lochlands, ring-ditches 250m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7257
- Glenbran, ring fort 590m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: ring fort SM7303
- Millhorn, unenclosed settlement 120m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7323
- Dunsinane Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1595
- Upper Gothens, enclosure 350m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7169
- Jordanstone, unenclosed settlement SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7261
- Pitmiddle,deserted village Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM2765
- Brockhill Park, enclosure 400m SSW of Balhary Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7260
- Fir Hillock, burial mound 750m E of Ardblair Castle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM9612
- Black Hill,Roman signal station Roman: signal station SM4233
- Hallhole, ring-ditch 600m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7155
- Glenballoch Cottage,standing stone E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1549
- Burnbank, barrows, enclosures & unenclosed settlement SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7189
- Hallhole, square barrow and pit alignment 600m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6933
Places to see near Coupar Angus
History of Coupar Angus
The 6 storey Tolbooth was built in 1762, funded by public subscription.