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period (probably 8th century AD). The present building is 18th-century with an interior recast in the 1930s, but retains a vaulted 15th-century aisle from the medieval church which preceded it. The aisle is the burial place
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Even though Glamis is only a small village, several cities in Britain have streets named after it. This is due to the popularity of naming streets after Shakespearean characters and locations during the
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Glamis was the location of a flax spinning mill which in 1818 was leased by William Baxter, who later founded the major Dundee textile firm Baxter Brothers & Co Ltd.
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evening when thousands of people traditionally turn out with picnics ranging from the small to the elaborate.
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The vicinity of Glamis has prehistoric traces – within the village there stands an intricately carved
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The Scots Peerage: Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas' Peerage of Scotland
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is the Thane of Glamis. He later becomes the Thane of
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hosts various events throughout the year, notably the
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Glamis (disambiguation)
Glamis is located in Angus
Angus
OS grid reference
NO385467
Council area
Angus
Lieutenancy area
Angus
Country
Scotland
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
DD8
Dialling code
Police
Scotland
Fire
Scottish
Ambulance
Scottish
UK Parliament
Angus and Perthshire Glens
Scottish Parliament
Angus South
UK
Scotland
56°36′30″N 03°00′13″W / 56.60833°N 3.00361°W / 56.60833; -3.00361
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