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Glamis 1

Alternative names for Glamis 1

Hunter’s Hill; Hunters Hill; Thornton

Where is Glamis 1?

Glamis 1 is in the parish of Glamis and the county of Angus.

Grid reference: NO 39379 46545

Lat / long: 56.60685, -2.9891199

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OS Map for Glamis 1

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Dundee & Sidlaw Hills
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Blairgowrie, Kirriemuir & Glamis (Strathmore West)
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Weather at Glamis 1

19°C
max 19°C / min 16°C
7km/h S
1010mb
87%
12%
03:20 21:07

Few clouds
Weather observed at Forfar at 21:05

References (books)

Field Guide to the Pictish Symbol Stones
Alastair Mack
Balgavies, 1997
Sculptured Stones of Scotland (Volume 1)
John Stuart
Aberdeen, 1856
The Pictish Guide
Elizabeth Sutherland
Edinburgh, 1997

References (websites)

Canmore

Pictish stones near Glamis 1

Glamis 3 Class II cross slab

0.8km away

Glamis 4 Class II cross slab

0.8km away

Glamis 5 Class I symbol stone

0.8km away

Glamis 2 Class II cross slab

0.9km away

St Orland's Stone Class II cross slab

3.5km away

Eassie Class II cross slab

4.2km away

Wester Denoon 1 Class II cross slab

5.4km away

Wester Denoon 2 Class II cross slab

5.7km away

Kirriemuir 5 Class III cross slab

7.9km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Glamis 1

Norrie's Law hoard

39.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

62.0km away

Haddington silver chain

74.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

74.0km away

Nigg silver chain

78.7km away

Parkhill silver chain

85.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

94.9km away

Whitlaw silver chain

99.1km away

Borland silver chain

105.5km away
more Pictish sites....

Pictish placenames near Glamis 1

Pitempton

11.8km away

Pitairlie

14.6km away

Aberlemno

15.7km away

Abernyte

20.4km away

Pitkindie

20.7km away

Pitmiddle

22.5km away

Pitcullo

27.3km away

Pitroddie

27.8km away

Pitlowie

29.5km away
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Ancient sites near Glamis 1

Kinalty cursus

5.9km away

Airlie standing stone

8.1km away

Balkemback stone circle

8.2km away

Balkello standing stone

8.7km away

Craig Hill broch and fort

11.4km away

Hill of Finavon rock art

12.7km away

High Keillor standing stone

13.8km away

Arthurstone standing stone

13.8km away

Loch of Liff cursus

14.0km away
more ancient sites....
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Castles near Glamis 1

Thornton Castle (site of)

0.3km away

Glamis Castle

1.7km away

Claverhouse Castle (site of)

2.7km away

Cossans Castle (site of)

3.3km away

Denoon Castle (site of)

5.3km away

Logie House

5.5km away

Castleton of Eassie

6.1km away

Fothringham (possible) (site of)

6.8km away

Ballinshoe Tower

7.0km away
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Accommodation near Glamis 1

Kinnettles Castle
hotel, barForfar
3.4km away
Castleton House Hotel
hotelEassie
6.1km away
Royal Hotel, Forfar
hotelForfar
7.5km away
Chapelbank Hotel
hotelForfar
7.6km away
Crawford Cottages
self-catering cottageKirriemuir
8.7km away
The Hideaway Experience
self-catering cottagesAuchterhouse
8.8km away
Lochside Lodge & Roundhouse Restaurant
hotel, restaurantBridgend of Lintrathen
13.6km away
Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort
self-catering apartmentBroughty Ferry
14.0km away
Premier Inn Dundee North
hotel, restaurantDundee
14.1km away
Travelodge Dundee
hotelDundee
14.6km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Glamis 1

Kinnettles Castle
hotel, barForfar
3.4km away
Lochside Lodge & Roundhouse Restaurant
hotel, restaurantBridgend of Lintrathen
13.6km away
Premier Inn Dundee North
hotel, restaurantDundee
14.1km away
Alyth Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barAlyth
14.8km away
Premier Inn Dundee West
hotel, restaurantDundee
15.8km away
Premier Inn Dundee East
hotel, restaurantBroughty Ferry
16.0km away
Premier Inn Dundee (Monifieth)
hotel, restaurantMonifieth
16.0km away
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantDundee
16.3km away
Duke's Corner
barDundee
16.3km away
Papa Joe's Dundee
restaurantDundee
16.5km away
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Published on the 10th of December 2024 at 5:54 pm. Updated on the 10th of December 2024 at 6:18 pm.

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