Cotton of Brighty

Settlement in Angus

Scotland

Cotton of Brighty

Minor road at Shielhill Looking westward.
Minor road at Shielhill Credit: Peter Wood

Cotton of Brighty is a small village located in the county of Angus, Scotland. Situated in the eastern part of the country, it is nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Angus Glens. The village is known for its rural charm and tranquility, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Cotton of Brighty is characterized by its traditional stone cottages and historic buildings, which give it a distinct old-world charm. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, offering breathtaking views of the countryside. It is also home to a small stream that meanders through the village, adding to its idyllic setting.

Despite its small size, Cotton of Brighty boasts a close-knit community of friendly and welcoming residents. The village has a strong sense of community spirit, with various social events and gatherings organized throughout the year. Local amenities include a village hall, a small church, and a community center, which serve as focal points for community activities.

The surrounding area offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous hiking and cycling trails that allow visitors to explore the stunning Angus Glens. The village is also within easy reach of several notable attractions, including the renowned Glamis Castle and the charming town of Kirriemuir, birthplace of famous author J.M. Barrie.

In conclusion, Cotton of Brighty is a charming and peaceful village in Angus, Scotland, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its natural beauty, friendly community, and proximity to various attractions make it an appealing destination for both locals and visitors alike.

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Cotton of Brighty Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.530548/-2.9282607 or Grid Reference NO4338. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Minor road at Shielhill Looking westward.
Minor road at Shielhill
Looking westward.
Minor road near to Woodside Looking north-westward.
Minor road near to Woodside
Looking north-westward.
Tealing Doocot in 1992
Tealing Doocot in 1992
Tealing Earth House in 1992 The depth can be gauged in this view, which apart from the sign shows little
Tealing Earth House in 1992
The depth can be gauged in this view, which apart from the sign shows little
Terraced flats in Inveraldie Dalziel Place, seen from Inveraldie Crescent.
Terraced flats in Inveraldie
Dalziel Place, seen from Inveraldie Crescent.
Entrance into Tealing On minor road from A90; DRIVE SAFELY.
Entrance into Tealing
On minor road from A90; DRIVE SAFELY.
Tealing Home Farm Former Cattle and Stables court.
Tealing Home Farm
Former Cattle and Stables court.
Dovecote, Tealing See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://canmore.org.uk/site/33373/tealing-dovecot" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://canmore.org.uk/site/33373/tealing-dovecot">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Dovecote, Tealing
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Converted steadings, Tealing Home Farm With an old mill building beyond (left). See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://canmore.org.uk/site/266209/tealing-home-farm-mill" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://canmore.org.uk/site/266209/tealing-home-farm-mill">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Converted steadings, Tealing Home Farm
With an old mill building beyond (left). See LinkExternal link
Farmland at Woodside
Farmland at Woodside
Shielhill Junction on A90 north of Dundee
Shielhill Junction on A90 north of Dundee
Shielhill Junction on A90 north of Dundee
Shielhill Junction on A90 north of Dundee
Growing crops at Inveraldie The crop appears ready for harvest
Growing crops at Inveraldie
The crop appears ready for harvest
Farmland on the lower slopes of Lorns Hill
Farmland on the lower slopes of Lorns Hill
Farmland on the lower slopes of Lorns Hill
Farmland on the lower slopes of Lorns Hill
Farmland at Whitehouse
Farmland at Whitehouse
Tealing Dovecote The restored dovecote at Tealing from the car park adjacent.
Tealing Dovecote
The restored dovecote at Tealing from the car park adjacent.
Wind turbine and fields at Balmuir
Wind turbine and fields at Balmuir
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Cotton of Brighty is located at Grid Ref: NO4338 (Lat: 56.530548, Lng: -2.9282607)

Unitary Authority: Angus

Police Authority: Tayside

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