Newtyle Hill

Newtyle Hill

Newtyle Hill is a mountainous landform in the Sidlaw Hills in Angus, Scotland[1] The vicinity has elements of prehistory including presence of the Eassie Stone, a Pictish stone dating to the Dark Ages.[2]

Not to be confused with a hill of the same name 2 km east of Dunkeld.

See also

Line notes

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey Map
  2. ^ Hogan, 2007

References

  • United Kingdom Ordnance Survey Mapy, Sheet 53, Blairgowrie
  • C.Michael Hogan, Eassie Stone, The Megalithic Portal, ed. A. Burnham, Oct. 7, 2007 [1]

Coordinates: 56°32′47″N 3°08′41″W / 56.5463°N 3.1447°W / 56.5463; -3.1447



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