Kirkbuddo
Encyclopedia
Kirkbuddo is a village in the county of Angus
, Scotland
, between the towns of Forfar
and Carnoustie
. Nearby lie the remains of a temporary Roman marching camp dating to the third century AD. A worn type II pictish stone was found in the kirkyard there in the mid twentieth century and has subsequently been donated to the Meffan institute in Forfar.
Angus
Angus is one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland, a registration county and a lieutenancy area. The council area borders Aberdeenshire, Perth and Kinross and Dundee City...
, Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
, between the towns of Forfar
Forfar
Forfar is a parish, town and former royal burgh of approximately 13,500 people in Angus, located in the East Central Lowlands of Scotland. Forfar is the county town of Angus, which was officially known as Forfarshire from the 18th century until 1929, when the ancient name was reinstated, and...
and Carnoustie
Carnoustie
Carnoustie is a town and former police burgh in the council area of Angus, Scotland. It is situated at the mouth of the Barry Burn on the North Sea coast...
. Nearby lie the remains of a temporary Roman marching camp dating to the third century AD. A worn type II pictish stone was found in the kirkyard there in the mid twentieth century and has subsequently been donated to the Meffan institute in Forfar.