Murroes - Wikipedia

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Murroes
class=notpageimage| Location within Angus class=notpageimage| Location near the Dundee City council area
OS grid reference	NO462350
Council area	Angus
Lieutenancy area	Angus
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	DUNDEE
Postcode district	DD4
Dialling code	01382
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Dundee East
Scottish Parliament	Angus South
List of places UK Scotland 56°30′14″N 2°52′32″W / 56.5039°N 2.8756°W

Murroes is a parish in Angus, Scotland, situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Dundee city centre.^[1]

• The parish church was built in 1848
• Ballumbie House
• Powrie Castle
• Wedderburn Castle^[2]

• In the reign of Charles II the minister was Robert Edward, author of an account of Forfarshire.
• His son was the non-juror Alexander Edward, who later became a notable architect and landscape architect.
• James Durham

• Groome, Francis (ed.) (1882-85). "Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland". Gazetteer for Scotland.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
• Historic Environment Scotland. "Wedderburn Castle (33357)". Canmore.