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Linlathen

Alternative names for Linlathen

Cairn Greg; Castle Greg

Where is Linlathen?

Linlathen is in the parish of Monifieth and the county of Angus.

Grid reference: NO 4662 3376

Lat / long: 56.492886, -2.8685461

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OS Map for Linlathen

OS map 380
Dundee & Sidlaw Hills
OS Explorer map 380


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Weather at Linlathen

20°C
max 20°C / min 18°C
18km/h N
1023mb
57%
15%
03:50 20:25

Few clouds
Weather observed at Dundee City at 11:02

References (books)

Field Guide to the Pictish Symbol Stones
Alastair Mack
Balgavies, 1997
Sculptured Stones of Scotland (Volume 2)
John Stuart
Edinburgh, 1867
The Pictish Guide
Elizabeth Sutherland
Edinburgh, 1997

References (websites)

Canmore

Pictish stones near Linlathen

Murroes Class II cross slab

1.4km away

Monifieth 1 Class II cross slab

3.2km away

Monifieth 2 Class II cross slab

3.2km away

Monifieth 3 Class II cross slab

3.2km away

Tealing Church Class II cross slab

7.5km away

Strathmartine 2 Class III recumbent stone

8.9km away

Strathmartine 3 Class II cross slab

8.9km away

Strathmartine 4 Class II cross slab

8.9km away

Strathmartine 5 Class II cross slab

8.9km away
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Pictish sites near Linlathen

Norrie's Law hoard

27.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

60.0km away

Haddington silver chain

60.4km away

Dunnicaer fort

65.8km away

Hoardweel silver chain

80.3km away

Nigg silver chain

83.9km away

Whitlaw silver chain

85.9km away

Parkhill silver chain

92.0km away

Borland silver chain

96.2km away
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Pictish placenames near Linlathen

Pitairlie

4.6km away

Pitempton

8.1km away

Pitcullo

15.4km away

Abernyte

20.8km away

Pitkindie

21.8km away

Aberlemno

22.5km away

Pitmiddle

22.5km away

Pitmilly

23.3km away

Pittarthie

25.2km away
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Ancient sites near Linlathen

Laws Hill broch and fort

2.8km away

Ardestie souterrain and rock art

3.6km away

Craig Hill broch and fort

4.0km away

Woodhill cursus

5.1km away

Balgay Hill rock art

9.4km away

Balkemback stone circle

9.6km away

Balkello standing stone

11.2km away

Balgarthno stone circle

11.4km away

Star Inn Farm cursus

12.7km away
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Castles near Linlathen

Pitkerro House

1.3km away

Ethiebeaton (possible) (site of)

1.3km away

Kingennie (site of)

1.4km away

Ballumbie Castle

2.1km away

Claypotts Castle

2.3km away

Grange of Monifieth (site of)

2.4km away

Broughty Castle

3.3km away

Wedderburn Castle (site of)

3.4km away

Ardestie Castle (site of)

4.0km away
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Accommodation near Linlathen

Premier Inn Dundee East
hotel, restaurantBroughty Ferry
1.4km away
Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort
self-catering apartmentBroughty Ferry
1.9km away
Premier Inn Dundee (Monifieth)
hotel, restaurantMonifieth
2.2km away
Best Western Woodlands Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBroughty Ferry
2.4km away
The Milton Hotel
hotelMonifieth
2.6km away
Marlee Guest House
bed and breakfastBroughty Ferry
2.7km away
Abertay Guest House
hotelBroughty Ferry
2.7km away
The Hotel Broughty Ferry
hotelBroughty Ferry
2.7km away
Ashley House Guest House
hotelBroughty Ferry
2.8km away
The Fort Hotel
hotelBroughty Ferry
3.0km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Linlathen

Premier Inn Dundee East
hotel, restaurantBroughty Ferry
1.4km away
Premier Inn Dundee (Monifieth)
hotel, restaurantMonifieth
2.2km away
Best Western Woodlands Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBroughty Ferry
2.4km away
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantDundee
6.8km away
Papa Joe's Dundee
restaurantDundee
7.3km away
Premier Inn Dundee Centre
hotel, restaurantDundee
7.3km away
The Phoenix
pubDundee
7.6km away
Number Twenty Five
hotel, restaurant, barDundee
7.6km away
Jute Café Bar
café, bar, restaurantDundee
7.6km away
Duke's Corner
barDundee
7.7km away
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Published on the 10th of December 2024 at 5:54 pm. Updated on the 10th of December 2024 at 6:55 pm.

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