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Cortachy
Cortachy — village in Angus, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Cortachy is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Angus, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.7250°, -2.9919°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Cortachy is a village in Angus, Scotland. It lies in at the mouth of Glen Clova, on the River South Esk, four miles (six kilometres) north of Kirriemuir. Nearby lies Cortachy Castle, seat of the Earls of Airlie.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7250, -2.9919
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD8 4LY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
Sources
- wikidata: Q1844238 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Cortachy (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Cortachy Castle - geograph.org.uk - 173993.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Old Parish Church and Burial-Ground, Parish Church, Cortachy
Historic churches · 0.2 km

Cortachy Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.2 km

Cortachy and Clova War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km

Cortachy Castle
Castles · 0.4 km

standing stone 350m SE of Muirskeith
Windmills · 0.8 km

Prosen Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.1 km

Inverquharity Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.7 km

Mile Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.9 km

Mile Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km

Knock Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km

Inverquharity
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km

Inverquharity
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km
Cortachy is located in the Scottish Highlands. Our guide lists N nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Cortachy
188 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Cortachy →
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Airlie Monument
Airlie Monument — Monument, dating to 1901.
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📷 4Castles · Scottish Highlands
Cortachy Castle
Cortachy Castle — castle in Angus, Scotland, UK.
Follies · Scottish Highlands
Farquharson Mausoleum
Farquharson Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · Scottish Highlands
Inverquharity Castle
Inverquharity Castle — 15th-century tower house in Angus, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Viewpoints · Scottish Highlands
Kirriemuir Camera Obscura
Kirriemuir Camera Obscura is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Highlands
Kirriemuir Gateway to the Glens Museum
Kirriemuir Gateway to the Glens Museum — museum in Kirriemuir, Scotland, UK.
Stadiums · Scottish Highlands
Kirriemuir Thistle F.C.
Kirriemuir Thistle F.C. in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Museums · Scottish Highlands
Town House, 31 High Street, Kirriemuir
Town House, 31 High Street, Kirriemuir in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Cat Law
Cat Law in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Highlands
Loch of Kinnordy
Loch of Kinnordy in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Stannin' Stane
Stannin' Stane — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Inverquharity
Inverquharity — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Loch of Kinnordy Crannog
Loch of Kinnordy Crannog — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Stone circles · Scottish Highlands
Caddam Standing Stone
Caddam Standing Stone — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic houses · Scottish Highlands
Balnaboth Chapel
Balnaboth Chapel — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Cullow Market Stance
Cullow Market Stance — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Gella Bridge Picnic Area
Gella Bridge Picnic Area — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Corwharn
Corwharn — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Finbracks
Finbracks — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Manywee
Manywee — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Nearby
Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Old Parish Church and Burial-Ground, Parish Church, Cortachy
Old Parish Church and Burial-Ground, Parish Church, Cortachy — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Cortachy Bridge
Cortachy Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Cortachy and Clova War Memorial
Cortachy and Clova War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Castles · Scottish Highlands
Cortachy Castle
Cortachy Castle — castle in Angus, Scotland, UK.
Windmills · Scottish Highlands
standing stone 350m SE of Muirskeith
standing stone 350m SE of Muirskeith — a post mill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Prosen Bridge
Prosen Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Cortachy
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Drumshademuir Caravan & Camping Park
Drumshademuir Caravan & Camping Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Prosen Hostel
Prosen Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Lochside Caravan Park
Lochside Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Strathmore Arms
Strathmore Arms — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Lochlands Leisure Park
Lochlands Leisure Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
23 Osnaburg Street, Forfar
23 Osnaburg Street, Forfar in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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Kyle of Lochalsh — village in Highland, Scotland, UK.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cortachy?
- Cortachy is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD8 4LY).
- What is Cortachy?
- Cortachy — village in Angus, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Cortachy?
- Drivers can use postcode DD8 4LY.
- Is Cortachy free to visit?
- Yes, Cortachy is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cortachy?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD8 4LY. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.