Newtyle Hill, Meigle

#6 among attractions in Meigle

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Facts and practical information

Newtyle Hill is a mountainous landform in the Sidlaw Hills in Angus, Scotland The vicinity has elements of prehistory including presence of the Eassie Stone, a Pictish stone dating to the Dark Ages. ()

Coordinates: 56°32'46"N, 3°8'49"W

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Meigle United Kingdom

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Newtyle Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum, Camperdown Country Park, Fowlis Castle, Alyth Cycles.

2.9 miN
Art museum, History museum, Museum
Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum, Meigle
75 min walk • The Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum is a permanent exhibition of 27 carved Pictish stones in the centre of the village of Meigle in eastern Scotland. It lies on the A94 road running from Coupar Angus to Forfar. The museum occupies the former parish school, built 1844.
5.9 miSE
Park, Greek Revival architecture
Camperdown Country Park, Dundee
152 min walk • Camperdown Country Park, often known as just Camperdown Park, is a public park in the Camperdown area of Dundee, Scotland. The park comprises the former grounds of Camperdown House, a 19th-century mansion, which was bought by the city in 1946. Camperdown Park is home to a wildlife centre and recreational facilities.
4.4 miSE
Forts and castles
Fowlis Castle
112 min walk • Fowlis Castle is situated five miles north-west of Dundee, Scotland, in the hamlet of Fowlis. It is a tower house dating from the seventeenth century. It was held by the Maule family and then by the Mortimers before coming to the Gray family in 1337. Sir Alexander Gray of Broxmouth was made Lord Gray of Fowlis.
6.2 miNW
56°37'22"N • 3°13'46"W
Alyth Cycles, Alyth
158 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
1.8 miSW
Nature, Cliff, Natural attraction
Lundie Craigs
46 min walk • Lundie Craigs/Westerkeith Hill is one of the hills of the Sidlaw range in South East Perthshire. Lundie Craigs/Westerkeith Hill is located near Coupar Angus and is quite popular to dog walkers and hill walkers.
5.7 miSE
56°29'7"N • 3°2'46"W
Camperdown Golf Club, Dundee
145 min walk • Golf
0.8 miNE
Forts and castles
Hatton Castle, Meigle
21 min walk • Hatton Castle stands on the lower part of Hatton Hill, the most easterly of the Sidlaw Hills, to the south of Newtyle in Angus, Scotland.
5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Craigowl Hill
128 min walk • Craigowl Hill is a summit towards the eastern end of the Sidlaw Hills in Angus, Scotland. Northeast of Kirkton of Auchterhouse and approximately eight kilometres north of Dundee, Craigowl Hill represents the highest point in the range.
5.8 miNE
Stela
Eassie Stone, Glamis
149 min walk • The Eassie Stone is a Class II Pictish stone of about the mid 8th century AD in the village of Eassie, Angus, Scotland. The stone was found in Eassie burn in the late 18th century and now resides in a purpose-built perspex building in the ruined Eassie church.
4.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ark Hill
106 min walk • Ark Hill is a mountainous landform within the Sidlaw Hills in Angus, Scotland. This location has been proposed as a windfarm for generating renewable electrical power.
4.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Backmuir Wood
116 min walk • Backmuir Wood is a 140.58 acres woodland in the Scottish county of Angus, about 4 kilometres northwest of Dundee. It is located south of the A923, between the villages of Muirhead and Liff.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Newtyle Hill?

Nearby attractions include Kinpurnie Castle, Meigle (20 min walk), Hatton Castle, Meigle (21 min walk).