Ballindarg

Settlement in Angus

Scotland

Ballindarg

Ballindarg Burn The Ballindarg Burn heading southwards towards the Dean Water.
Ballindarg Burn Credit: Scott Cormie

Ballindarg is a small rural village located in the county of Angus, Scotland. Situated in the eastern part of the country, it is surrounded by picturesque rolling hills and offers breathtaking views of the countryside. The village is situated approximately 6 miles northeast of the town of Forfar and around 10 miles southwest of the city of Brechin.

With a population of around 200 residents, Ballindarg is known for its peaceful and close-knit community. The village is primarily residential, with a mixture of traditional stone houses and more modern buildings. The rural setting and tranquil atmosphere make it an attractive place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities.

The village is well-connected by road, with the A932 passing nearby, providing easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The surrounding area offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby Angus Glens provide excellent opportunities for hillwalking and wildlife spotting.

Although Ballindarg does not have its own primary school or major amenities, residents can find essential services in the nearby towns. The village benefits from a strong sense of community spirit, with regular events and activities organized by local groups. Overall, Ballindarg offers a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle in the heart of rural Angus.

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Ballindarg Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.649623/-2.9687607 or Grid Reference NO4051. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ballindarg Burn The Ballindarg Burn heading southwards towards the Dean Water.
Ballindarg Burn
The Ballindarg Burn heading southwards towards the Dean Water.
Road to the Haughs of Cossans Tarmac section of road leading to the Haughs of Cossans from Drumgley.
Road to the Haughs of Cossans
Tarmac section of road leading to the Haughs of Cossans from Drumgley.
Arable land, Ballinshoe
Arable land, Ballinshoe
Wood in the corner A few trees in the corner of an arable field.
Wood in the corner
A few trees in the corner of an arable field.
Former Padanaram School, Reford Farm and Ballindarg Junction The picture was taken looking north on the Forfar / Kirriemuir /road (A926)
Former Padanaram School, Reford Farm and Ballindarg Junction
The picture was taken looking north on the Forfar / Kirriemuir /road (A926)
Entering Padanaram Village from the west
Entering Padanaram Village from the west
NW on A926 Forfar - Kirriemuir road The scene is near Redford Farm: on left are hills just behind Kirriemuir; further back are Creigh Hill (1,630 ft.), Cat Law (2,106 ft.) etc. in the Lintrathen district of Angus - southern outliers of the main Grampians. [Is this correct?]
NW on A926 Forfar - Kirriemuir road
The scene is near Redford Farm: on left are hills just behind Kirriemuir; further back are Creigh Hill (1,630 ft.), Cat Law (2,106 ft.) etc. in the Lintrathen district of Angus - southern outliers of the main Grampians. [Is this correct?]
Minor road at Dameye
Minor road at Dameye
Checkiefield, Kirriemuir These cottages were built for forestry workers.
Checkiefield, Kirriemuir
These cottages were built for forestry workers.
Ballinshoe Smithy and Lanark House from Ballinshoe
Ballinshoe Smithy and Lanark House from Ballinshoe
Trees along a burn, west of Padnaram The pole marks the course of a gas pipeline.
Trees along a burn, west of Padnaram
The pole marks the course of a gas pipeline.
Track to Logie, Kirriemuir
Track to Logie, Kirriemuir
Straw in a field, Rosewell, Kirriemuir
Straw in a field, Rosewell, Kirriemuir
Balmuckety, Maryton, Kirriemuir
Balmuckety, Maryton, Kirriemuir
Fletcherfield Arable land in Strathmore. The railway to Kirriemuir ran under the bridge.
Fletcherfield
Arable land in Strathmore. The railway to Kirriemuir ran under the bridge.
Track to Logie Passing a small triangular beech wood.
Track to Logie
Passing a small triangular beech wood.
Track to Logie Another casualty of recent high winds, a rather mature beech.
Track to Logie
Another casualty of recent high winds, a rather mature beech.
Wall, Rosewell A roadside enclosure near a small wood.
Wall, Rosewell
A roadside enclosure near a small wood.
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Ballindarg is located at Grid Ref: NO4051 (Lat: 56.649623, Lng: -2.9687607)

Unitary Authority: Angus

Police Authority: Tayside

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Mains of Ballindarg
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