Memus
Memus is a small village in Angus, Scotland, north of Kirriemuir.[1] It is home to the Drovers Pub. A story is told of a kelpie at Shielhill Bridge, leaving its cloven hoofprint behind on a stone as a petrosomatoglyph.[2]
| Memus | |
|---|---|
 Memus Church | |
  Memus Location within Angus | |
| Population | est. |
| OS grid reference | NO427589 |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | FORFAR |
| Postcode district | DD8 |
| Dialling code | 01307 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
Notes
- "Dundee and Montrose, Forfar and Arbroath", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map (B2 ed.), 2007, ISBN 0-319-22980-7
- McHardy (1999) p 62
References
- Buist, J (1835), "Parish of Tannadice", New Statistical Account of Scotland: Forfar, Kincardine, retrieved 5 January 2010
- Jamieson, J (1793), "Parish of Tannadice", Statistical Account of Scotland, retrieved 5 January 2010
- McHardy, S (1999), Scotland: Myth, Legend & Folklore, Edinburgh: Luath Press
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