Sidlaw Hills
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Sidlaw Hills are a range of hills in Scotland that extend for 30 miles (45 km) from Kinnoull Hill, near Perth, north-east to Forfar. They are also known as The Sidlaws, "law" being a Scots word for hill
Points of interest include Dunsinane Hill, mentioned in Shakespeare's play Macbeth, and Auchterhouse Hill, which was the site of an ancient hill fort. The highest of the Sidlaw Hills is Craigowl Hill. Adjacent to Craigowl Hill is Gallow Hill, on the side of which is located the Angus transmitting station, which provides television and radio services to the region.
The Sidlaw Hills is also the name of a fine schottische composed by Jim Watson of Blairgowrie (1868 - 1931)