Craigton, Angus

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Craigton
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Craigton
Location within Angus
OS grid reference NO511381
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Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town DUNDEE
Postcode district DD5
Dialling code 01382
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56°31′56″N2°47′48″W / 56.532361°N 2.796612°W / 56.532361; -2.796612 Coordinates: 56°31′56″N2°47′48″W / 56.532361°N 2.796612°W / 56.532361; -2.796612

Craigton is a village in Angus, Scotland. It lies to the north of the Downie Hills, approximately three miles north of Carnoustie. [1] Immediately to the west of the village lie the reservoirs of Monikie Country Park, and to the south is the Panmure Testimonial.

Craigton School during Winter 2009 Craigton school.jpg
Craigton School during Winter 2009

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References

  1. "Dundee and Montrose, Forfar and Arbroath", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map (B2 ed.), 2007, ISBN   0-319-22980-7