Murroes

Murroes
Murroes
	Murroes Location within Angus
OS grid reference	NO462350
Council area	Angus;
Lieutenancy area	Angus;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	DUNDEE
Postcode district	DD4
Dialling code	01382
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Dundee East;
Scottish Parliament	Angus South;
	List of places UK Scotland 56°30′14″N 2°52′32″W / 56.5039°N 2.8756°WCoordinates: 56°30′14″N 2°52′32″W / 56.5039°N 2.8756°W

Murroes is a parish in Angus, Scotland, situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Dundee city centre.^[1]

Places of interest[]

The parish church was built in 1848
Ballumbie House
Powrie Castle
Wedderburn Castle^[2]

Notable residents[]

In the reign of Charles II the minister was Robert Edward, author of an account of Forfarshire.
His son was the non-juror Alexander Edward, who later became a notable architect and landscape architect.
James Durham

Farmland south of Murroes, looking in the direction of Dundee

References[]

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

Groome, Francis (ed.) (1882-85). "Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland". Gazetteer for Scotland.
Historic Environment Scotland. "Wedderburn Castle (33357)". Canmore.

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

[FOOTNOTEHistoric_Environment_Scotland-2] Historic Environment Scotland.

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show v t Angus, Scotland
Principal towns	Arbroath Brechin Carnoustie Forfar Kirriemuir Monifieth Montrose
Other towns and villages	Aberlemno Airlie Arbirlot Ardovie Auchinleish Auchmithie Auchnacree Auchterhouse Balintore Balkeerie Balmirmer Barry Birkhill Boddin Bowriefauld Boysack Brewlands Bridge Bridge of Craigisla Bridgefoot Bridgend of Lintrathen Bucklerheads Burnside of Duntrune Caldhame Camuston † Careston Carlogie Carmyllie Castleton Charleston Clayholes Clova Colliston Cortachy Craichie Craigo Craigton Douglastown Dun Dunnichen Eassie East Haven Edzell Elliot Farnell Ferryden Folda Friockheim Gallowfauld Gardynebourg † Gateside Glamis Greystone Guthrie Hillside Hunter's Town † Inveraldie Inverarity Inverkeilor Inverpeffer † Kellas Kincaldrum Kingennie Kingsmuir Kirkbuddo Kirkinch Kirkton of Glenisla Kirkton of Kingoldrum Letham Liff Little Brechin Little Forter Lucknow Lunan Lundie Marywell Memus Menmuir Milden Milton of Finavon Milton of Ogilvie Monikie Muirdrum Murroes Newbigging Newtyle Oathlaw Old Balkello Panbride Redford Ruthven Salmond's Muir St Vigeans Stracathro Strathmartine Tannadice Tarfside Tealing Templeton Trinity Unthank Upper Victoria Wellbank Wester Denoon Whigstreet Woodhill
Notable houses	Ascreavie Balintore Castle House of Dun Edzell Castle Finavon Castle Glamis Castle Kinnordy House Kinpurnie Castle Panmure House † West Seaton House

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Murroes
Murroes Location within Angus
OS grid reference	NO462350
Council area	Angus
Lieutenancy area	Angus
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	DUNDEE
Postcode district	DD4
Dialling code	01382

Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish

UK Parliament	Dundee East
Scottish Parliament	Angus South
List of places UK Scotland 56°30′14″N 2°52′32″W / 56.5039°N 2.8756°W / 56.5039; -2.8756Coordinates: 56°30′14″N 2°52′32″W / 56.5039°N 2.8756°W / 56.5039; -2.8756