Bonnyton

Settlement in Angus

Scotland

Bonnyton

Communications mast by Tealing Road On approach to Kirkton of Auchterhouse.
Communications mast by Tealing Road Credit: Stanley Howe

Bonnyton is a small village located in the Angus region of Scotland. Situated approximately 5 miles north of the town of Forfar, it is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for its residents.

The village itself is relatively small, with a population of around 300 people. It is primarily a residential area, consisting of a mix of traditional stone-built houses and more modern dwellings. The community in Bonnyton is close-knit and friendly, with a strong sense of community spirit.

Although small, Bonnyton has a few amenities to offer its residents. There is a local primary school, providing education for the village's children, as well as a community hall that serves as a hub for various social activities and events. Additionally, there is a small convenience store that caters to the daily needs of the locals.

The surrounding area boasts beautiful landscapes, with rolling hills, farmland, and patches of woodland. This makes Bonnyton an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the countryside. The village is also in close proximity to the Angus Glens, a range of stunning valleys that provide further opportunities for outdoor pursuits.

Overall, Bonnyton is a charming and peaceful village that offers a high quality of life to its residents. With its stunning surroundings and strong community spirit, it is a desirable place to live for those seeking a slower pace of life in the heart of the Scottish countryside.

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Bonnyton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.529228/-3.090801 or Grid Reference NO3338. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Communications mast by Tealing Road On approach to Kirkton of Auchterhouse.
Communications mast by Tealing Road
On approach to Kirkton of Auchterhouse.
Quarry House, Tealing Road At a former access from minor road to Parkhill quarries (now disused).
Quarry House, Tealing Road
At a former access from minor road to Parkhill quarries (now disused).
Entering Kirkton of Auchterhouse By way of Tealing Road.
Entering Kirkton of Auchterhouse
By way of Tealing Road.
Moredun, Kirkton of Auchterhouse Viewed from the Tealing Road.
Moredun, Kirkton of Auchterhouse
Viewed from the Tealing Road.
Entrance to Kirkton of Auchterhouse On minor road from Auchterhouse; village school on left.
Entrance to Kirkton of Auchterhouse
On minor road from Auchterhouse; village school on left.
Road from Kirkton to Auchterhouse Approaching a crossroads.
Road from Kirkton to Auchterhouse
Approaching a crossroads.
Telephone box and postbox In Kirkton of Auchterhouse.
Telephone box and postbox
In Kirkton of Auchterhouse.
Bonnyton Road Near Westwood.
Bonnyton Road
Near Westwood.
View NW from above the Bridge of Bonnyton Through the Glack of Newtyle; after harvesting.
View NW from above the Bridge of Bonnyton
Through the Glack of Newtyle; after harvesting.
View WSW from road above Bridge of Bonnyton To Lundie Craigs, over harvested corn fields.
View WSW from road above Bridge of Bonnyton
To Lundie Craigs, over harvested corn fields.
Cottage near Bonnyton Bridge
Cottage near Bonnyton Bridge
Track to Pitpointie Farm
Track to Pitpointie Farm
Minor road near Dronley
Minor road near Dronley
The B954 at Dronley
The B954 at Dronley
Sluice at Auchterhouse
Sluice at Auchterhouse
Field at West Mains, Auchterhouse
Field at West Mains, Auchterhouse
Field at East Mains, Auchterhouse
Field at East Mains, Auchterhouse
East Mains, Auchterhouse
East Mains, Auchterhouse
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Bonnyton is located at Grid Ref: NO3338 (Lat: 56.529228, Lng: -3.090801)

Unitary Authority: Angus

Police Authority: Tayside

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