Cotton of Gardyne

Settlement in Angus

Scotland

Cotton of Gardyne

Track between woodland and field descending to Cairnconon Looking North-eastward.
Track between woodland and field descending to Cairnconon Credit: Peter Wood

Cotton of Gardyne is a small village located in the county of Angus, in the eastern part of Scotland. Situated near the town of Forfar, Cotton of Gardyne is a rural community surrounded by picturesque countryside and farmland.

The village is known for its peaceful and idyllic setting, offering residents and visitors a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, green fields, and meandering streams, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, and fishing.

Cotton of Gardyne has a small population, predominantly made up of locals who are involved in agriculture or other rural industries. The village maintains a strong sense of community, with regular events and gatherings held at the local community center. The village also has a primary school, ensuring that the younger generation has access to education within the immediate vicinity.

Although Cotton of Gardyne is primarily a residential area, it is conveniently located near larger towns and cities. Forfar, the nearest town, offers a range of amenities including shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Additionally, the village benefits from good transport links, with easy access to major roads and public transportation options.

Overall, Cotton of Gardyne is an appealing destination for those seeking a peaceful and rural lifestyle, while still being within reach of larger towns and cities. Its natural beauty and close-knit community make it a desirable place to live or explore for visitors.

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Cotton of Gardyne Images

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Track between woodland and field descending to Cairnconon Looking North-eastward.
Track between woodland and field descending to Cairnconon
Looking North-eastward.
Cairnconon Hill and its associated Triangulation Pillar Looking westward.
Cairnconon Hill and its associated Triangulation Pillar
Looking westward.
Souterrain at Conon A small hole in the roof of the souterrain <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://canmore.org.uk/site/34614/west-grange-of-conon" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://canmore.org.uk/site/34614/west-grange-of-conon">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>
Souterrain at Conon
A small hole in the roof of the souterrain LinkExternal link
West  Muirhouse West Muirhouse farm by Leysmill.
West Muirhouse
West Muirhouse farm by Leysmill.
Red Gate by Muirpark Through the red gate ,and the field beyond , lies Muirpark Wood.
Red Gate by Muirpark
Through the red gate ,and the field beyond , lies Muirpark Wood.
Fields and Trees by Gardyne
Fields and Trees by Gardyne
Bluebell Bend A bluebell covered roadside bend at Crow Hill.
Bluebell Bend
A bluebell covered roadside bend at Crow Hill.
Gardyne Junction The tree lined junction of two unclassified roads by Gardyne.
Gardyne Junction
The tree lined junction of two unclassified roads by Gardyne.
Farm track on Cairnconon Hill
Farm track on Cairnconon Hill
Road junction near Muirpark Wood
Road junction near Muirpark Wood
B961 near North Mains of Cononsyth
B961 near North Mains of Cononsyth
Road junction near Redford
Road junction near Redford
Minor road near Dumbarrow
Minor road near Dumbarrow
Minor road near Dumbarrow Mill
Minor road near Dumbarrow Mill
Minor road near Dumbarrow Mill
Minor road near Dumbarrow Mill
Farm buildings at Cononsyth
Farm buildings at Cononsyth
Road junction near Gardyne
Road junction near Gardyne
Silos near Gardyne
Silos near Gardyne
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Cotton of Gardyne is located at Grid Ref: NO5747 (Lat: 56.612889, Lng: -2.7021804)

Unitary Authority: Angus

Police Authority: Tayside

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