Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Dron

Dron, a hill in Longforgan parish, Perthshire, adjacent to the boundary with Forfarshire, 2 miles NW of Longforgan village. It rises to an altitude of 684 feet above sea-level; and it has, within a dell on its southern slope, some remains of a chapel of the 12th century, belonging to Coupar-Angus Abbey.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hill"   (ADL Feature Type: "mountains")
Administrative units: Longforgan ScoP       Angus ScoCnty       Perthshire ScoCnty

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