Forbidden Cave
Forbidden Cave is a cave in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Forbidden Cave is situated nearby to Dark Cave, as well as near Light Cave.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arbroath Abbey and Arbroath railway station.
Arbroath Abbey
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Arbroath Abbey, in the Scottish town of Arbroath, was founded in 1178 by King William the Lion for a group of Tironensian Benedictine monks from Kelso Abbey. Arbroath Abbey is situated 2 miles southwest of Forbidden Cave.
Arbroath railway station
Railway station
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Arbroath railway station serves the town of Arbroath in Angus, Scotland. The station is 17 miles east of Dundee on the line between Dundee and Aberdeen, between Carnoustie and Montrose. Arbroath railway station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Forbidden Cave.
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 2 miles west of Forbidden Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auchmithie and St Vigeans.
Auchmithie
Village
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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.
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 2 miles west of Forbidden Cave.
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.
Forbidden Cave
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.57687° or 56° 34′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.53579° or 2° 32′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C8VHFG7+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5245863973OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
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