West Port
West Port is a suburb in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. West Port is situated nearby to the suburb Fit o‘ the Toon, as well as near Cairnie.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arbroath railway station and Arbroath Abbey.
Arbroath railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 Abbey
Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
St Thomas of Canterbury R.C. Church, Dishlandtown Street, Arbroath
Church
Photo: Ronniedeas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arbroath and 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.
St Vigeans
Village
Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Elliot
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elliot is a coastal hamlet in the county of Angus, Scotland, on the westernmost edge of Arbroath on the A92 road. The Elliot Water reaches the North Sea at Elliot.
West Port
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Westport”
- Category: locality
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.55887° or 56° 33′ 32″ northLongitude
-2.58935° or 2° 35′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C8VHC56+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 5541587904OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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