Cortachy

Cortachy

Coordinates: 56°43′30″N 2°59′31″W / 56.725017°N 2.991878°W / 56.725017; -2.991878

Cortachy
Cortachy is located in Angus
Cortachy

 Cortachy shown within Angus
OS grid reference NO394597
Council area Angus
Lieutenancy area Angus
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town KIRRIEMUIR
Postcode district DD8
Dialling code 01575
Police Tayside
Fire Tayside
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK Parliament Dundee East
Scottish Parliament Angus
North East Scotland
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Cortachy is a village in Angus, Scotland. It lies in at the mouth of Glen Clova, on the River South Esk, four miles north of Kirriemuir.[1] Nearby lies Cortachy Castle, seat of the Earls of Airlie.

Cortachy Castle

References

  1. ^ "Dundee and Montrose, Forfar and Arbroath", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map, 2007, ISBN 0319229807 
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