Western Cemetery
Western Cemetery is a cemetery in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Western Cemetery is situated nearby to the church Mortuary Chapel, as well as near Arbroath United Cricket Club.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 1¼ miles east of Western Cemetery.
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 1 mile southeast of Western Cemetery.
Arbroath High School
School
Arbroath High School is a six-year, all-through comprehensive school situated on the west side of Arbroath, Angus, Scotland. It moved into its present building in 1985. Arbroath High School is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Western Cemetery.
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.
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.
Western Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.56634° or 56° 33′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.61204° or 2° 36′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C8VH98Q+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 126772609OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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