Castleton, Angus

Castleton, Angus

Castleton is a village in Angus, Scotland. This settlement is situated along the A94 road between Glamis and Meigle. [United Kingdom Ordnance Survey Map, Landranger (2005)] Approximately one kilometre to the south is the village of Eassie noted for the presence of the Eassie Stone; this carved Pictish stone is dated prior to the Early Middle Ages. [ [http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=17730 C.Michael Hogan, "Eassie Stone", The Megalithic Portal, ed. Andy Burnham, Oct. 7, 2007] ] Slightly further to the south lies Ark Hill within the Sidlaw Hills.

ee also

*Glamis Castle

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