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Ride the North
Angus Visitors Guide
Proudly created by S2 pupils at Forfar Academy
Forfar Academy pupils across the whole of S2 have been working in Social Subjects (Geography, History and Modern Studies) to create this website for participants of Ride the North 2025.
Forfar Academy pupils across the whole of S2 have been working in Social Subjects (Geography, History and Modern Studies) to create this website for participants of Ride the North 2025.
We hope you enjoy it!
Contents:
Contents:
In this website you will find work created by 8 different S2 classes at Forfar Academy.
The 8 classes have each researched an area of the route, looking at:
the geography of the route, including inclines and conditions
the history and 'things to see' around the areas
researching local charities that participants could raise money for if they are cycling for charity.
Please note the text provided on each photograph / poster is also written underneath so it can be read clearly!
Starting Point
Starting Point
Glamis Castle
Glamis Castle
Glamis Castle in the heart of Angus, Scotland boasts a rich history spanning over 650 years as the ancestral seat of Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne.
The Castle is famously known as the childhood home of Elizabeth the Queen Mother and birthplace of Princess Margret.
Glamis Castle is also the inspiration for William Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Glamis is known to be a haunted castle! Ghost stories like the 'Grey Lady' and the 'Deformed Child of Glamis' make this site a popular place to visit. Keep your eyes peeled for ghosts when you visit!
At Glamis Castle you will find:
Guided Tours
Walled Gardens
Cafe
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