East Kirkton Road
East Kirkton Road is a bus stop in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. East Kirkton Road is situated nearby to Kirkton Community Garden, as well as near St Vigeans Sculptured Stones Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Vigeans Sculptured Stones Museum and St Vigeans Church.
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 2,000 feet east of East Kirkton Road.
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 2,100 feet east of East Kirkton Road.
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 1¼ miles southeast of East Kirkton Road.
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.
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.
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. Colliston is situated 2 miles northwest of East Kirkton Road.
East Kirkton Road
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.57643° or 56° 34′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.60031° or 2° 36′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C8VH9GX+HVOpenStreetMap ID
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highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
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