Inchbrae

Settlement in Angus

Scotland

Inchbrae

Church of the Holy Rood This is an Episcopal church, designed by Alexander Ross and dating from 1880-1881. It is one of only five Listed buildings in the whole town of Carnoustie, being Category B Listed. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB22968" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB22968">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> for details. — Church of the Holy Rood Credit: Anne Burgess

Inchbrae is a small village located in the county of Angus, Scotland. Situated on the banks of the River South Esk, it is known for its picturesque surroundings and tranquil atmosphere. The village is nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, offering residents and visitors a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Inchbrae is home to a close-knit community, with a population of around 500 residents. The village boasts a range of amenities to cater to the needs of its inhabitants, including a local primary school, a post office, and a small convenience store. The village hall serves as a hub for community activities, hosting events and gatherings throughout the year.

Nature enthusiasts will find Inchbrae to be an ideal destination, as it offers numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation. The River South Esk is renowned for its excellent fishing spots, attracting anglers from near and far. The surrounding countryside also provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching, with several nature trails and paths to explore.

For history enthusiasts, Inchbrae is within close proximity to several notable landmarks. The nearby Glamis Castle, a stunning medieval fortress, is a popular tourist attraction, known for its grand architecture and rich history. In addition, the village is within easy reach of the Angus Glens, a series of picturesque valleys and mountains, perfect for exploring and experiencing the beauty of the Scottish countryside.

Overall, Inchbrae is a charming village that offers a peaceful and idyllic setting, making it an attractive place to live or visit for those seeking a close connection with nature and a sense of community.

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Inchbrae Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.506793/-2.6864398 or Grid Reference NO5735. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Church of the Holy Rood

This is an Episcopal church, designed by Alexander Ross and dating from 1880-1881. It is one of only five Listed buildings in the whole town of Carnoustie, being Category B Listed. See Link

for details.

Anne Burgess

Carnoustie Station

The East Coast Line heading eastwards at Carnoustie Station.

Scott Cormie

Carnoustie War Memorial

Carnoustie War Memorial on the north side of the High Street.

Scott Cormie

Church of the Holy Rood

Church of the Holy Rood Episcopal Church in Carnoustie, viewed from the corner of the street to the east.

Scott Cormie

Sundial in Carnoustie

Vertically mounted sundial from 2003, on a plinth in a circular paved area, north of the High Street in Carnoustie.

Scott Cormie

Long Row, East Haven

Mike Pennington

Speeding through Carnoustie - 43126

Peter Moore

Carnoustie beach

Looking north east up this long sandy beach. Carnoustie Panbride Church spire is on the horizon - a Church of Scotland building built in the 19th century on a 12th century church site.

Coastal grasses

Coastal grasses

Craigmill Burn

Birds feeding in a field

N Chadwick

Coastal pasture

N Chadwick

Houses, East Haven

N Chadwick

Carlogie Road

This is the main road into Carnoustie from the north, lined with Victorian stone villas.

Anne Burgess

Earlston Place

The access to these houses at the junction of Carlogie Road and Church Street is from Earlston Place at the rear.

Anne Burgess

Interesting Dyke

There are several stretches of dyke along the street and alley here built partly of rounded beach boulders, giving an interesting texture to the surface.

Anne Burgess