Arbroath
Arbroath is an abandoned airfield in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Arbroath is situated nearby to the military installation RM Condor, as well as near the village St Vigeans.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include RM Condor and St Vigeans Sculptured Stones Museum.
RM Condor
Military installation
RM Condor is a large Royal Marines base located near Arbroath in East Angus, Scotland. The base also houses 7 Battery Royal Artillery, part of 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery. RM Condor is situated 2,600 feet west of Arbroath.
St Vigeans Sculptured Stones Museum
Museum
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St Vigeans Sculptured Stones Museum, located in the Angus village of St Vigeans, houses an outstanding collection of Pictish carved stones. St Vigeans, close to Arbroath, was the centre of a royal estate in the Early Middle Ages, and was of religious importance as a monastery founded in the 8th century. St Vigeans Sculptured Stones Museum is situated 1 mile east of Arbroath.
St Vigeans Church
Church
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St Vigeans Church is a Church of Scotland parish church, serving the parish of the ancient village of St Vigeans on the outskirts of Arbroath, Angus, Scotland. St Vigeans Church is situated 1 mile east of Arbroath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Vigeans and Colliston.
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.
Colliston
Village
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Colliston is a roadside hamlet in Angus, Scotland that is four miles north of Arbroath on the A933 Arbroath to Brechin road, in the parish of St Vigeans.
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.
Arbroath
- Type: Abandoned airfield
- Category: transportation
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.58085° or 56° 34′ 51″ northLongitude
-2.61519° or 2° 36′ 55″ westElevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
9C8VH9JM+8WGeoNames ID
11710913
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