About Careston

Careston is a small village located in the county of Angus, in the east of Scotland. It lies within the DD9 postcode area and is situated near the coast, offering views of the North Sea. The village is known for its rural setting and close proximity to the historic Careston Castle, a 16th-century tower house that remains a notable landmark. The surrounding landscape features rolling farmland and coastal paths, making it a peaceful spot for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. Careston has a small community with local amenities including a village hall and a primary school. The area is popular with those seeking a quiet countryside lifestyle while still being within reach of larger towns such as Arbroath and Montrose.

Location

Local Government

District Angus
Ward Brechin and Edzell
Constituency Angus