Memus

Coordinates: 56°43′14″N 2°56′22″W / 56.7206°N 2.9394°W / 56.7206; -2.9394

Memus
Memus Church
Memus  Memus shown within Angus
Population	est.
OS grid reference	NO427589
Council area	Angus
Lieutenancy area	Angus
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	FORFAR
Postcode district	DD8
Dialling code	01307
Police	Tayside
Fire	Tayside
Ambulance	Scottish
EU Parliament	Scotland
UK Parliament	Angus
Scottish Parliament	Angus North East Scotland
List of places: UK • Scotland •

Memus is a small village in Angus, Scotland, north of Kirriemuir.^[1] It is home to the Drovers Pub. A story is told of a kelpie at Shielhill Bridge, leaving its cloven hoofprint behind on a stone as a petrosomatoglyph.^[2]

Notes

1. ^ "Dundee and Montrose, Forfar and Arbroath", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map, 2007, ISBN 0319229807 
2. ^ McHardy (1999) p 62

References

• Buist, J (1835), "Parish of Tannadice", New Statistical Account of Scotland: Forfar, Kincardine, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=vHgLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA198, retrieved January 5, 2010 

• Jamieson, J (1793), "Parish of Tannadice", Statistical Account of Scotland, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3TUtAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA372, retrieved January 5, 2010 

• McHardy, S (1999), Scotland: Myth, Legend & Folklore, Edinburgh: Luath Press