Lintrose Den

Valley in Angus

Scotland

Lintrose Den

Union Street, Coupar Angus
Union Street, Coupar Angus Credit: Richard Sutcliffe

Lintrose Den is a picturesque and serene valley located in Angus, Scotland. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery, it is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. The valley is situated approximately 5 miles north of the town of Forfar and covers an area of about 2 square miles.

The main feature of Lintrose Den is the tranquil stream that meanders through the valley. The gurgling waters create a soothing ambiance, and the surrounding vegetation adds to the beauty of the place. The valley is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species, making it a popular spot for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

Visitors can explore the area by following the well-maintained walking trails that wind through the valley. These trails offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and provide opportunities to spot various species of birds, including kingfishers and herons.

Lintrose Den is also known for its ancient woodland, which adds an element of mystery and history to the area. The woodland consists of a mix of native trees, including oak, birch, and rowan. Walking through the dense forest, visitors can encounter moss-covered rocks and fallen tree trunks, creating a magical atmosphere.

Overall, Lintrose Den is a hidden gem in Angus, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and a chance to immerse oneself in the beauty of the Scottish countryside.

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Lintrose Den Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.531365/-3.2617072 or Grid Reference NO2238. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Union Street, Coupar Angus
Union Street, Coupar Angus
Former Plumber Shop with accommodation above. The shop bears a sign 'Plumber', but it appears to be closed down.
Former Plumber
Shop with accommodation above. The shop bears a sign 'Plumber', but it appears to be closed down.
Shops, The Cross, Coupar Angus Old & New; Tower Bakery & Cafe; and The Beauty Spot. Poppies are on display for Remembrance Day and Christmas lights in the shape of Christmas trees are up (although I suspect they weren't taken down from last year).
Shops, The Cross, Coupar Angus
Old & New; Tower Bakery & Cafe; and The Beauty Spot. Poppies are on display for Remembrance Day and Christmas lights in the shape of Christmas trees are up (although I suspect they weren't taken down from last year).
Scotmid Coop Convenience store on the corner of Union Street and Commercial Street, Coupar Angus. The building is mainly 18th century in date, although the corner dates from 1905. The building is Category C listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB23136" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB23136">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>.
Scotmid Coop
Convenience store on the corner of Union Street and Commercial Street, Coupar Angus. The building is mainly 18th century in date, although the corner dates from 1905. The building is Category C listed LinkExternal link.
Former hall, Union Street, Coupar Angus Designed by architect James Smart, 1887 as the Free Church. It later became a hall used by the Church of Scotland. It now looks to be in private ownership.
Former hall, Union Street, Coupar Angus
Designed by architect James Smart, 1887 as the Free Church. It later became a hall used by the Church of Scotland. It now looks to be in private ownership.
Lamb & Gardiner Ford dealer and Shell filling station on Union Street, Coupar Angus.
Lamb & Gardiner
Ford dealer and Shell filling station on Union Street, Coupar Angus.
Coupar Angus Town Hall Designed by David Smart and built 1886-7 on Union Street, Coupar Angus to mark Queen Victoria's jubilee. The building's future has been in doubt in recent years as Perth & Kinross Council struggle to find funding for essential maintenance work. It is Category C listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB51347" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB51347">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>.
Coupar Angus Town Hall
Designed by David Smart and built 1886-7 on Union Street, Coupar Angus to mark Queen Victoria's jubilee. The building's future has been in doubt in recent years as Perth & Kinross Council struggle to find funding for essential maintenance work. It is Category C listed LinkExternal link.
The A94 near Coupar Angus
The A94 near Coupar Angus
Bridge for Public Footpath on A94
Bridge for Public Footpath on A94
View from inside footpath tunnel
View from inside footpath tunnel
View of tunnel footpath
View of tunnel footpath
View of the A94 towards Burrelton and Woodside
View of the A94 towards Burrelton and Woodside
Davidsons Chemists At the corner of Union Street and High Street. A Category C listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB23135" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB23135">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> property, dating from about 1845.
Davidsons Chemists
At the corner of Union Street and High Street. A Category C listed LinkExternal link property, dating from about 1845.
The Cross, Coupar Angus The building on the right is the former Royal Hotel and Assembly Rooms, dating from about 1840 and Category B listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB23138" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB23138">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>. The cross in the centre is a modern version.
The Cross, Coupar Angus
The building on the right is the former Royal Hotel and Assembly Rooms, dating from about 1840 and Category B listed LinkExternal link. The cross in the centre is a modern version.
The Cross, Coupar Angus A modern version of the traditional town cross in the High Street.
The Cross, Coupar Angus
A modern version of the traditional town cross in the High Street.
Old & New Gift shop at The Cross, Coupar Angus. 'Something for everyone'.
Old & New
Gift shop at The Cross, Coupar Angus. 'Something for everyone'.
The High Street Store Before 2016 this was Meg's Snack Bar and had been empty for some time. It was bought by Forward Coupar Angus and developed as a community shop, dedicated to selling local products and opened in June 2016. The property is currently empty and according to the sign outside it was for sale, but is currently 'under offer'.
The High Street Store
Before 2016 this was Meg's Snack Bar and had been empty for some time. It was bought by Forward Coupar Angus and developed as a community shop, dedicated to selling local products and opened in June 2016. The property is currently empty and according to the sign outside it was for sale, but is currently 'under offer'.
The Coupar Burn Looking upstream.
The Coupar Burn
Looking upstream.
Show me another place!

Lintrose Den is located at Grid Ref: NO2238 (Lat: 56.531365, Lng: -3.2617072)

Unitary Authority: Perth and Kinross

Police Authority: Tayside

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