Angus is a historic and scenic council area in Scotland known for its rich Pictish and medieval heritage, scenic coastlines, and lively market towns with good rail access.
Tealing Earth House
Tealing Earth House is an Iron Age souterrain in Angus, Scotland, featuring a curved underground stone chamber that likely served as storage, incorporating ancient stones with cup and ring marks and artifacts from native and Roman times. It is an accessible historic site managed by Historic Environment Scotland, open to the public for free.
The Caterthuns are a ridge of hills in Angus, Scotland, featuring two notable Iron Age hillforts, the White Caterthun with its impressive dry-stone wall and the Brown Caterthun known for its earthen embankments. Visitors can explore ancient fortifications and enjoy scenic outdoor historic sites.
Restenneth Priory is a historic Augustinian priory ruin near Forfar, Scotland, known for its medieval architecture and scheduled monument status. Visitors can explore the extensive outdoor ruins and scenic surrounding fields.
Wellgate Shopping Centre in Dundee is a primarily indoor shopping mall featuring over 40 stores, a food court, a gym, and the Dundee Central Library. It has been a central city retail hub since 1978 with notable landmarks like the Wellgate Clock and a history of redevelopment plans.
The Eassie Stone is a historic mid-8th century Pictish cross slab carved with intricate knotwork, angels, and symbolic figures. It is displayed within a perspex shelter inside the roofless shell of the ruined Eassie Old Church in Angus, Scotland.
Camperdown Country Park is a large public park in Dundee featuring the historic Camperdown House, extensive grounds with diverse trees, a wildlife centre with various animals, and recreational facilities including a now-closed golf course. It offers both indoor and outdoor attractions and is free to the public.
St Orland's Stone is an ancient Pictish cross-slab located in Angus, Scotland, featuring intricate Celtic carvings and historical symbols visible outdoors at its original site.