Hunter's Town was a
hamlet
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that once existed in
Angus, Scotland
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, between
Barry Barry may refer to:
People and fictional characters
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and
Carnoustie.
Urban growth in the latter part of the nineteenth century and early twentieth century gradually led to Hunter's Town becoming subsumed into the town of Carnoustie.
The location of Hunter's Town can be seen on the first edition
Ordnance Survey
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map (6 inches to one mile) of 1865.
The buildings that once comprised the hamlet can be found today on Barry Road, Carnoustie around the junction with Lochend Road.
References
Villages in Angus, Scotland
Carnoustie
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