Arbroath Abbey Substantial remains of an abbey in Arbroath.
(Undiscovered
Scotland Feature Page)
Arbroath Art
Gallery Two galleries above Arbroath Public Library provide changing
displays from artworks. Arbroath Library, Hill Terrace, Arbroath DD11 1AH.
Arbroath
Signal Tower Museum Artefacts, photographs and archive material relating to
the history of Arbroath and District. Ladyloan, Arbroath DD11 1PU.
Ardestie
Earth-House A curved underground gallery 80 feet in length of Iron Age
date, now uncovered. Off A92 between Dundee and Arbroath.
Barry Mill Set
in a secluded area beside the Barry Burn, with a working mill, ladeside and
burnside walks and guided tours. Barry, Carnoustie, Angus DD7 7RJ.
Boddin Point Coastal feature south of Montrose.
(Undiscovered
Scotland Feature Page)
Brechin Castle
Visitor Centre Garden centre, gift shop, restaurant and country park.
Haughmuir, Brechin, Angus DD9 6RL.
Brechin
Cathedral Round Tower One of the two remaining round towers of the Irish
type in Scotland, built in the late 11th century with a remarkable carved
doorway. In Brechin town centre off the A933.
Brechin Town
House Museum Located within the old Town House in the centre of Brechin.
28 High Street, Brechin DD9 6ER.
Caledonian Railway
(Brechin) Ltd. Journey back in time as you travel by steam train to Bridge
of Dun. Visit the unique Victorian terminus at Brechin which has lots of period
charm and atmosphere.
Carlungie
Earth-House A complex underground structure, 150 feet long, of Iron Age
date. Now uncovered. Off A92 between Dundee and Arbroath.
Dunnottar Castle Castle situation on top of a rocky outcrop.
(Undiscovered
Scotland Feature Page)
Edzell
Castle Castle and formal garden.
(Undiscovered
Scotland Feature Page)
Fowlsheugh
RSPB Reserve Come to Fowlsheugh in spring or summer to marvel at the
spectacle of hundreds of thousands of seabirds crammed onto the cliffs to raise
their young. Nearest town: Stonehaven.
Grassic Gibbon Centre
Museum dedicated to the author, Lewis Grassic Gibbon. Arbuthnott, Laurencekirk
AB30 1PB.
House Of Dun This
beautiful Georgian Family House designed by William Adam for David Erskine, the
13th Laird of Dun. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)
Lindsay
Burial Aisle This small burial Aisle is all that remains of the
14th-century Edzell Old Church. In Edzell graveyard off the B966, 6m north of
Brechin.
Lunan
Bay A superb beach south of Montrose.
(Undiscovered
Scotland Feature Page)
Maison
Dieu Chapel, Brechin Part of the south wall of a chapel, belonging to a
medieval hospital founded in the 1260s with finely-detailed doors and windows.
In Maison Dieu Lane, Brechin off the B9134.
Montrose Air Station
Heritage Centre Britain’s First Operational Airfield, was set up in
Montrose by the Royal Flying Corps in 1913.
(Undiscovered
Scotland Feature Page)
Montrose
Museum Opened 1842 making it one of the first purpose built museums in
Scotland. Panmure Place, Montrose DD10 8HE.
Pictavia A visitor
Centre telling the story of Scotland's ancient Pictish tribes. Haughmuir,
Brechin DD9 6RL. STB 4 Star Attraction.
Restenneth
Priory The chancel and tower of the priory church of Augustinian canons.
The lower part of the tower is very early Romanesque work. 1m NE of Forfar off
the B9134 Brechin road.
St
Cyrus NNR The cliffs and dunes of St Cyrus support a distinctive range of
plants, including many southern species. Six miles north of Montrose, off the
A92 road.
St
Vigeans Sculptured Stones A fascinating and very important collection of
over 30 Pictish carved stones housed in a cottage in the charming village of St
Vigeans. 0.5m N of Arbroath off of the A92. Currently closed for restoration:
will re-open in 2009.
Tolbooth Museum,
Stonehaven Visit Stonehaven's oldest building. The Harbour, Stonehaven AB39
2JU. STB 2 Star Museum.
William Lamb
Studio The building was sculptor William Lamb A.R.S.A.’s studio from
1934 to 1951. 24 Market Street, Montrose DD10 8NB.
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links pages.
For Local Businesses, see the relevant
links pages.
