Auchmithie
Auchmithie is a small fishing village in Angus, Scotland, three miles north east of the town of Arbroath. It sits atop a cliff of red sandstone conglomerate of Devonian date, approximately 120 feet above a shingle beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Ethie Castle and West Seaton House.
Ethie Castle
Hotel
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Ethie Castle is a 14th-century castle covering 15,091 square feet. It is located approximately 3 miles north of the fishing town of Arbroath in Angus, Scotland. Ethie Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Auchmithie.
West Seaton House
House
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West Seaton House is a listed building of late Regency design, situated approximately one mile to the east of Arbroath in the parish of St. Vigeans, in the county of Angus in Scotland. Prior to 2009 the house was known as West Seaton Farmhouse. West Seaton House is situated 2 miles southwest of Auchmithie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Vigeans and Arbroath.
St Vigeans
Village
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St Vigeans is a small village and parish in Angus, Scotland, immediately to the north of Arbroath. Originally rural, it is now more or less a suburb of the town of Arbroath. St Vigeans is situated 2½ miles west of Auchmithie.
Arbroath
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Arbroath is a small fishing port in Angus in north-east Scotland, 16 miles from Dundee, and with a population of 23,500 in 2022. It's best known for its red sandstone abbey, its local fish specialty "Arbroath Smokies", and as the scene in 1320 of Scotland's first documented assertion of independence, the Declaration of Arbroath.
Inverkeilor
Village
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Inverkeilor is a village and parish in Angus, Scotland. It lies near the North Sea coast, midway between Arbroath and Montrose. The A92 road now bypasses the village. Inverkeilor is situated 3½ miles north of Auchmithie.
Auchmithie
- Type: Village with 183 residents
- Description: village in Angus, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.58902° or 56° 35′ 21″ northLongitude
-2.5238° or 2° 31′ 26″ westPopulation
183Elevation
131 feet (40 metres)Open location code
9C8VHFQG+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 370779193OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2656812Wikidata ID
Q4819456
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Auchmithie” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Auchmithie”
- Bulgarian: “Аучмитхие”
- Cebuano: “Auchmithie”
- Dutch: “Auchmithie”
- French: “Auchmithie”
- Irish: “Achadh Muthaich”
- Scots: “Auchmithie”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Achadh Muthaich”
- Swedish: “Auchmithie”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Coastguard Station Cottages and Mains of Auchmithie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Annie Gilruth Memorial Hall and Village Park.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Auchmithie”. Photo: WikiWriter, CC BY-SA 3.0.