Welcome to Visit Kirriemuir Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Kirriemuir
Visit Kirriemuir places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Kirriemuir places to visit. A unique way to experience Kirriemuir’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Kirriemuir as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Kirriemuir, sometimes called Kirrie or the Wee Red Toon, is a burgh in Angus, Scotland. It reaches back to earliest recorded times, when it is thought to have been a major ecclesiastical centre. Some older houses still feature a “witches stane” to ward off evil. In the 19th century, it was a major centre of the jute trade. When you visit Kirriemuir, Walkfo brings Kirriemuir places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Kirriemuir Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Kirriemuir
Visit Kirriemuir – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 5 audio plaques & Kirriemuir places for you to explore in the Kirriemuir area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Kirriemuir places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Kirriemuir history
Kirriemuir has a history of witchcraft accusations dating back to the 16th century. Many older buildings have a witches’ stane built in to ward off evil – a hard grey stone set into the red sandstone of which they were built. A pond on the outskirts, known as the Witch Pool, was where supposed witches were thought to have been drowned, but it was a millpond for the 19th-century Meikle Mill.
Kirriemuir culture & places
The town has three museums: the Gateway to the Glens Museum, Barrie’s Birthplace, and the Tayside Police Museum. Every August a local music team holds a music festival, Live in the Den, featuring local guitar bands.
Why visit Kirriemuir with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Kirriemuir places with Walkfo Kirriemuir to hear history at Kirriemuir’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Kirriemuir has 5 places to visit in our interactive Kirriemuir map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Kirriemuir, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Kirriemuir places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Kirriemuir & the surrounding areas.
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Best Kirriemuir places to visit
Kirriemuir has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Kirriemuir’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Kirriemuir’s information audio spots:
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here Kirriemuir has 7 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Kirriemuir plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Kirriemuir using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Kirriemuir plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.