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John Ogilby (also Ogelby, Oglivie) was born in Kirriemuir in November 1600; publisher, translator, impresario and the pioneering cartographer who produced the first road map of England in 1675. J. M. Barrie, creator of Peter Pan and Rector of the University of St Andrews, was born in Kirriemuir.
The scheme for classifying buildings in Scotland is: Category A: "buildings of national or international importance, either architectural or historic; or fine, little-altered examples of some particular period, style or building type." [1]
The signing of the Declaration of Arbroath at Arbroath Abbey in 1320 [9] marked Scotland's establishment as an independent nation. Partly on this basis, Angus is marketed as the birthplace of Scotland. [10] It is an area of rich history from Pictish times onwards.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 20:01, 26 September 2010: 1,425 × 1,400 (1.14 MB): Nilfanion {{Information |Description=Blank map of Angus, UK with the following information shown: *Administrative borders *Coastline, lakes and rivers *Roads and railways *Urban areas Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 18
As a result of the Sixth Periodical Review of the Boundary Commission for Scotland, the constituency will cover northern parts of the Perth and Kinross and Angus Council areas. [ 2 ] It includes the Highland, Strathtay, Strathmore, and Blairgowrie & Glens wards from Perth and Kinross; and the Brechin & Edzell, Montrose & District, Forfar ...
Airlie Castle is a mansion house in the parish of Airlie, Angus, near the junction of the Isla and Melgund rivers, 9 kilometres west of Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland.A castle was built on the site in c. 1432 and was burnt out in 1640, with a mansion house built incorporating and on top of some of the ruins in c. 1792–93, and occupied today. [1]
Bridgend of Lintrathen is a village in Angus, Scotland. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is situated on the southern shore of Loch of Lintrathen, six miles west of Kirriemuir . Bridgend of Lintrathen
Kirriemuir Town House is a municipal structure in the High Street in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. The structure, which was used as a museum from 2001 to 2023, is a Category B listed building . [ 1 ]