Black Hill

Hill, Mountain in Angus

Scotland

Black Hill

Boundary stone at summit of Knockton Knockton is a minor, heathery hill at an angle of the county boundary between Perth & Kinross and Angus, There's a letter K cut into the face of the stone in view and a B on the other side.
Mount Blair is the obvious hill in the distance.
Boundary stone at summit of Knockton Credit: Trevor Littlewood

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Images are sourced within 2km of 56.695279/-3.3020338 or Grid Reference NO2056. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Boundary stone at summit of Knockton Knockton is a minor, heathery hill at an angle of the county boundary between Perth & Kinross and Angus, There's a letter K cut into the face of the stone in view and a B on the other side.
Mount Blair is the obvious hill in the distance.
Boundary stone at summit of Knockton
Knockton is a minor, heathery hill at an angle of the county boundary between Perth & Kinross and Angus, There's a letter K cut into the face of the stone in view and a B on the other side. Mount Blair is the obvious hill in the distance.
Wall alongside minor road The wall bounds a minor road which is on its far side.
The hill in the distance in a minor moorland summit, Druim Dearg
Wall alongside minor road
The wall bounds a minor road which is on its far side. The hill in the distance in a minor moorland summit, Druim Dearg
Cattle grid near Druim Dearg At the summit of the back road to upper Glen Isla. Patches of snow can be seen even on the south-facing slopes of the mountains at the head of the Glen.
Cattle grid near Druim Dearg
At the summit of the back road to upper Glen Isla. Patches of snow can be seen even on the south-facing slopes of the mountains at the head of the Glen.
Young trees in the valley above Kilry The map shows a plantation here, but  it is very recently established, with all the younger saplings still protected by Tuley tubes. The summit of Knockton <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NO1958">NO1958</a> can be seen on the skyline to the right.
Young trees in the valley above Kilry
The map shows a plantation here, but it is very recently established, with all the younger saplings still protected by Tuley tubes. The summit of Knockton NO1958 can be seen on the skyline to the right.
Moorland road above Kilry Note the contrast between the blocks of  evergreen spruce and the deciduous larch which has not yet come into leaf.
Moorland road above Kilry
Note the contrast between the blocks of evergreen spruce and the deciduous larch which has not yet come into leaf.
Forest track, Druim Dearg Deciduous larches, not yet in leaf, in front of evergreen spruce.
Forest track, Druim Dearg
Deciduous larches, not yet in leaf, in front of evergreen spruce.
Snow poles at the summit The summit of the road between Kilry and Brewlands Bridge in Glen Isla.
Snow poles at the summit
The summit of the road between Kilry and Brewlands Bridge in Glen Isla.
Valley of the Burn of Kilry Moorland and forestry plantation. Mount Blair <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NO1662">NO1662</a> on the skyline to the right.
Valley of the Burn of Kilry
Moorland and forestry plantation. Mount Blair NO1662 on the skyline to the right.
Road from Kilry to Bewlands Bridge A pole marks a passing place.
Road from Kilry to Bewlands Bridge
A pole marks a passing place.
Track into Forest of Alyth Knockton is the hill protruding from the forest in the distance.
Track into Forest of Alyth
Knockton is the hill protruding from the forest in the distance.
Road over the moors And down the glen of the Burn of Kilry to Bridge of Craigisla.
Road over the moors
And down the glen of the Burn of Kilry to Bridge of Craigisla.
Cattle grid at Druim Dearg Cattle grid at the top of the Druim Dearg road, with a murky Glen Isla in the distance.
Cattle grid at Druim Dearg
Cattle grid at the top of the Druim Dearg road, with a murky Glen Isla in the distance.
Druim Dearg Looking to the partly forested summit of Druim Dearg.
Druim Dearg
Looking to the partly forested summit of Druim Dearg.
Druim Dearg Road Looking northwards up the Druim Dearg road towards its summit.
Druim Dearg Road
Looking northwards up the Druim Dearg road towards its summit.
Hill of Fernyhirst The Hill of Fernyhirst viewed from the Druim Dearg road to the east.
Hill of Fernyhirst
The Hill of Fernyhirst viewed from the Druim Dearg road to the east.
Moorland track heading into forestry to the south of Druim Dearg Looking south-eastward.
Moorland track heading into forestry to the south of Druim Dearg
Looking south-eastward.
Minor road climbing up the flank of Druim Dearg Looking north-westward.
Minor road climbing up the flank of Druim Dearg
Looking north-westward.
Moorland track and forest near Druim Dearg Looking south-westward.
Moorland track and forest near Druim Dearg
Looking south-westward.
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Black Hill is located at Grid Ref: NO2056 (Lat: 56.695279, Lng: -3.3020338)

Unitary Authority: Angus

Police Authority: Tayside

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Black Hill
Ele: 443
Natural: peak
Lat/Long: 56.6952443/-3.3019379
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