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

Dunnichen, par. and hamlet, in co. and 3¼ miles SE. of Forfar -- par., 4917 ac., pop. 1422; contains D. Hill, alt. 671 ft., and D. House.

Dunnichen through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16895

Date accessed: 11th February 2026


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