Careston
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Careston | |
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OS grid reference | NO533604 |
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Council area | Angus |
Lieutenancy area | Angus |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BRECHIN |
Postcode district | DD9 |
Dialling code | 01356 |
Police | Scottish |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
EU Parliament | Scotland |
UK Parliament | Angus |
Scottish Parliament | Angus North and Mearns |
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Careston is a hamlet in Angus, Scotland that is in the parish of the same name, 5 miles west of Brechin. [1] The parish and hamlet supposedly took their name from a stone laid in commemoration of a Danish chieftain, called Caraldston. It has a castle and church, although the local primary school closed in 2004.
File:Careston Primary School.jpg
The former primary school in Careston, photographed in 2006
References
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Sources
- Careston in the Gazetteer for Scotland.
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