Murroes

{{Infobox UK place

|country = Scotland

|official_name= Murroes

|gaelic_name=

|population =

|population_ref =

|os_grid_reference= NO462350

|map_type= nomap

|static_image_name = {{Location map|Scotland Angus|border=none|float=center|caption=Location within Angus}}{{Location map|Scotland Dundee|border=none|float=center|caption=Location near the Dundee City council area}}

|coordinates = {{coord|56.5039|-2.8756|display=inline,title}}

|unitary_scotland= Angus

|lieutenancy_scotland= Angus

|constituency_westminster= Dundee East

|constituency_scottish_parliament= Angus South

|historic_county=

|post_town= DUNDEE

|postcode_district = DD4

|postcode_area= DD

|dial_code= 01382

}}

Murroes is a parish in Angus, Scotland, situated approximately {{convert|3|mi}} north of Dundee city centre.{{citation

| title = Dundee and Montrose, Forfar and Arbroath

| work = Ordnance Survey Landranger Map

| edition = B2

| date = 2007

| isbn = 0-319-22980-7}}

Places of interest

The parish church was built in 1848
Ballumbie House
Powrie Castle
Wedderburn Castle{{sfn|Historic Environment Scotland}}

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, who later became a notable architect and landscape architect.
James Durham

File:Farmland south of Murroes.jpg

References

{{cite web |url=http://www.scottish-places.info/towns/townhistory4222.html |title=Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland |author= Groome, Francis (ed.) (1882-85) |publisher=Gazetteer for Scotland}}
{{Canmore |num=33357|desc=Wedderburn Castle}}

Category:Villages in Angus, Scotland

Category:Parishes in Angus