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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Stracathro like this:
Stracathro, par., Forfarshire, on West Water, 5239 ac., pop. 487; Stracathro House, seat, on river North Esk, is 4 miles NE. of Brechin; at Stracathro church John Baliol did homage to Edward I. in 1296.
Stracathro is now part of ANGUS Council. Click here for graphs and data of how ANGUS has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Stracathro itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Stracathro in Angus | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16508
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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