Noranside

Settlement in Angus

Scotland

Noranside

Field of bales at Deuchar Harvested field with bales, viewed from the access road to Deuchar.
Field of bales at Deuchar Credit: Scott Cormie

Noranside is a small village located in the Angus region of Scotland. Situated about 6 miles east of Brechin, it is nestled in the picturesque countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields. The village is known for its tranquil and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those seeking peace and quiet.

Noranside is primarily a residential area, with a small population that consists mainly of families and retirees. It features a charming mix of traditional cottages and modern houses, all of which are well-maintained and add to the village's overall aesthetic appeal. The community is close-knit, with locals often engaging in various social activities and events.

Despite its small size, Noranside offers a few amenities for its residents. There is a local pub where people can gather for a drink or enjoy a meal, providing a cozy and friendly atmosphere. The village is also home to a primary school, ensuring that families have access to education for their children. However, for more extensive facilities and services, residents usually travel to nearby towns such as Brechin or Montrose.

One of the main attractions in Noranside is the scenic countryside, which offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding hills and fields provide excellent hiking and walking trails, allowing residents and visitors to explore and appreciate the area's natural beauty. Moreover, the village's location makes it an ideal base for those looking to explore the wider Angus region, with attractions such as Glamis Castle and the Angus Glens within easy reach.

Overall, Noranside is a charming and peaceful village that offers a close-knit community, beautiful countryside, and convenient access to nearby towns and attractions.

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Noranside Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.737094/-2.871181 or Grid Reference NO4660. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Field of bales at Deuchar Harvested field with bales, viewed from the access road to Deuchar.
Field of bales at Deuchar
Harvested field with bales, viewed from the access road to Deuchar.
Cattle near Noranside Cattle grazing on pastureland near Noranside.
Cattle near Noranside
Cattle grazing on pastureland near Noranside.
Fern Parish Church Looking north in the churchyard to Fern Parish Church.
Fern Parish Church
Looking north in the churchyard to Fern Parish Church.
Eastern flank of Well Hill Looking up the eastern side of Well Hill, dotted with cattle.
Eastern flank of Well Hill
Looking up the eastern side of Well Hill, dotted with cattle.
Postbox at Ogil Postbox on the roadside near the site of the old telephone box at Ogil.
Postbox at Ogil
Postbox on the roadside near the site of the old telephone box at Ogil.
Entry to Fern On minor road from NE.
Entry to Fern
On minor road from NE.
Fern telephone exchange By minor road; at west end of village.
Fern telephone exchange
By minor road; at west end of village.
View NNW towards Balquhadly From the minor road west out of Fern.
View NNW towards Balquhadly
From the minor road west out of Fern.
Approach to Noranside On minor road from Fern.
Approach to Noranside
On minor road from Fern.
Noranside Cottages Council Houses by minor road from Fern.
Noranside Cottages
Council Houses by minor road from Fern.
Courtford Park, Noranside
Courtford Park, Noranside
Courtford Bridge Minor road over Noran Water.
Courtford Bridge
Minor road over Noran Water.
Denside Crossroads Approached from Noranside.
Denside Crossroads
Approached from Noranside.
Mountains Animal Sanctuary at Milton of Ogil
Mountains Animal Sanctuary at Milton of Ogil
Minor road at Milton of Ogil
Minor road at Milton of Ogil
Denside Cross Roads
Denside Cross Roads
Gorse by the roadside Gorse in full bloom on the verge of the road approaching Denside Crossroads.
Gorse by the roadside
Gorse in full bloom on the verge of the road approaching Denside Crossroads.
Derachie Farm Farm outbuildings at Derachie, with the Hill of Ogil beyond.
Derachie Farm
Farm outbuildings at Derachie, with the Hill of Ogil beyond.
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Noranside is located at Grid Ref: NO4660 (Lat: 56.737094, Lng: -2.871181)

Unitary Authority: Angus

Police Authority: Tayside

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