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Historical Sites

Explore the rich history of Angus at some of our historical sites dotted throughout the Angus landscape.

Visit Scurdie Ness Lighthouse, built by David Stevenson and Thomas Stevenson and lit for the first time on Tuesday 1 March 1870, enjoy a walk to Airlie Monument, erected in memory of the 11th Earl of Airlie who was killed in the Boer War on 11th June 1900, and explore the ancient underground passage and remains of long-abandoned buildings at Ardestie Earth House.

Lindsay Burial Aisle, Edzell
Carlungie Earth House
Cateran Ecomuseum
Red Castle, Lunan Bay, Angus
Queen's Well
Eassie Sculptured Stone
Bell Rock Lighthouse, Arbroath
St Orlands Stone, near Forfar
Dunnichen Battle Site and Cairn, Forfar
Airlie Monument
Invermark Castle
White Caterthun
Balmashanner War Memorial
Ardestie Earth House
Scott Wilson Memorial
Tealing Dovecot & Earth House
Scurdie Ness Lighthouse
Aberlemno Pictish Stone
Restenneth Priory