In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Mains like this:
Mains and Strathmartine, par., Forfarshire, 6301 ac., pop. 3490; contains Downfield, 2 miles NW. of Dundee.
Mains through time
Mains is now part of Angus district. Click here for graphs and data of how Angus has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Mains itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Mains in Angus | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16638
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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