Memus

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Memus
Angus
File:Memus Church 2.jpg
Memus Church
Location
Grid reference: NO427589
Location: 56°43’14"N, 2°56’22"W
Data
Post town: Forfar
Postcode: DD8
Dialling code: 01307
Local Government
Council: Angus
Parliamentary
constituency:
Angus

Memus is a small village in Angus, north of Kirriemuir.

The local pub is the Drovers Pub.

A story is told of a kelpie at Shielhill Bridge, leaving its cloven hoofprint behind on a stone as a petrosomatoglyph.[1]

References

  1. McHardy (1999) p 62
  • McHardy, S (1999), Scotland: Myth, Legend & Folklore, Edinburgh: Luath Press