Bridge of Cally
The leading entrance to the Highland Glens. Bridge of Cally is small village just north of Blairgowrie through which the Cateran Trail runs. The village sits at the junction of...
The leading entrance to the Highland Glens. Bridge of Cally is small village just north of Blairgowrie through which the Cateran Trail runs. The village sits at the junction of...
Site of one of the largest Roman Forts in Britain. This Roman fort is at Cardean, on the border between Angus and Perthshire very close to Meigle. It seems to...
The military story behind some of Scotland's roads. Major William Caulfeild, the British government's Inspector of Roads from 1732 to 1767, was responsible for building new roads and bridges in the...
The gathering place of the Clan MacThomas. Just south of Finegand, in Glenshee, is a large glacial erratic stone. There are many erratics in this glacial landscape but the thing...
Site of one of Scotland’s most successful Cistercian Monasteries. Coupar Angus Abbey was a Cistercian Monastery founded in 1159 on the old Royal Manor of Coupar. King Malcolm IV (1156-65)...
One of the Ecomuseum's most historic churchyards. The Coupar Angus Abbey Kirkyard sits on a slight prominence in an otherwise low-lying area South of the River Isla and within a...
The site of A Medieval Monastic Farm. Just before you come to the grand Victorian buildings of present day Coupar Grange Farm, on the left hand side of the road,...
A five-span rubble bridge with segmental arches. This rather magnificent structure spans the River Isla just north of Coupar Angus. Consisting of 5 arches with the largest in the centre, it...
An imposing Neolithic Burial Mound. This round, conical, isolated hill (or ‘Law’), is also known as Hills of Bendochy Burial Mound. It is a well preserved burial mound of the...
A wonderfully preserved 16thc or 17thc bridge. This bridge, visible from the current road bridge, lies precisely on the Roman Road crossing of the Dean Water, adjacent to the Roman...
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This project has been supported by Rural Perth & Kinross and Angus LEADER Programmes 2014-2020: The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development: Europe investing in rural areas.