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Arbroath, General

Burgh (Medieval), Town (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Arbroath, General

Classification Burgh (Medieval), Town (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 70507

Site Number NO64SW 46

NGR NO 64363 40864

NGR Description Centred NO 64363 40864

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Angus
  • Parish Arbroath And St Vigeans
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Angus
  • Former County Angus

Archaeology Notes

NO64SW 46 centred 64363 40864

See Burgh Survey.

Arbroath, an abbot's burgh dating from the twelfth century appears as a burgh of barony in a charter of 1488. It became a royal burgh in 1599.

G S Pryde 1965.

Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERENCE

Arbroath Album

Photograph album with views of Arbroath by John Valentine c. 1880.

Arbroath, Almerichie House was demolished c. 1938. Information from Demolitions catalogue held in RCAHMS library.

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

Scottish Record Office:

Manse (unidentified)

GD/45/13/14 Provision of a church bell; Presbytery minutes; Repair of the manse, 1716-20

Activities

Photographic Survey (November 1962)

Photographs of buildings in Arbroath by the Scottish National Buildings Record in November 1962. Some of the buildings have since been demolished.

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