Murroes is a parish in Angus, Scotland, situated approximately north of Dundee city centre.

Places of interest

* The parish church was built in 1848 * Ballumbie House *

Powrie Castle Powrie Castle is a ruined 16th-century castle located in the north of Dundee, Scotland. It was designated as a scheduled monument in 1971. The early 17th-century north range of the castle is now a separate fortified house and has been converted ...

* Wedderburn Castle

Notable residents

* 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 Alexander Edward (10 June 1651 – 16 November 1708) was a priest of the Scottish Episcopal Church who later became a draughtsman, architect and landscape designer. He was a stylistic follower of Sir William Bruce, and planned several gardens i ...

, who later became a notable

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and landscape architect. * James Durham Farmland south of Murroes

References

* * Villages in Angus, Scotland Parishes in Angus {{angus-geo-stub