What is recorded here
Black Shank has an approximate elevation of around 300 metres and is part of the undulating landscape of Angus, likely composed of Carboniferous sandstone typical of the region. It holds local significance as a named feature in an area with a rich history of agricultural and pastoral land use.
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Places near here
Cairn TrenchMountain / peak · 920 yd
Ben TirranMountain / peak · 1235 yd
Shieling of SaughsBuilding (period Unassigned), Shieling Hut (post Medieval)(possible) · 1639 yd
Loch WharralGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi
Craigs of Loch WharralCliff · 1.7 mi
Kennel BurnCairnfield (prehistoric) · 2.1 mi
Falls of DamffWaterfall · 2.7 mi
Adielinn CottageCart Shed (post Medieval)(possible), Shieling Hut(s) (post Medieval) · 2.8 mi
Craigs of Loch BrandyCliff · 2.8 mi
Falls of UnichWaterfall · 3.3 mi
Milton of ClovaPicnic place · 3.7 mi
Battle of Mons GraupiusMajor battlefield · 3.9 miOther information
Photo: Richard Law · CC BY-SA 2.0