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Location in AngusRuthven sits where the marker shows within the county.

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Population
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About Ruthven

Ruthven is a small village located in Angus, Scotland, with the postcode area PH12. It is situated near the River Isla, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of traditional Scottish architecture, with stone buildings that reflect the local heritage. Residents and visitors can enjoy the surrounding countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape.

The village is close to the historic Ruthven Barracks, a significant site dating back to the 18th century. This former military stronghold is now a ruin, but it remains an important landmark in the area. Ruthven serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the charm of rural Scotland, while also being conveniently located for access to larger towns in Angus.

Location

Local Government

District Angus
Ward Kirriemuir and Dean
Constituency Angus and Perthshire Glens