In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Murroes like this:

Murroes, par., S. Forfarshire, 5298 ac., pop. 749; the church is 5 miles NE. of Dundee.

Murroes through time

Murroes is now part of ANGUS Council. Click here for graphs and data of how ANGUS has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Murroes itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Murroes in Angus | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16327

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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