
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Arbroath Abbey as Midden (period Unassigned), Unidentified Pottery (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Arbroath Abbey was founded in 1273 by King Alexander III of Scotland and later became a significant religious and political site, dedicated to the Holy Trinity. It is an important example of Scottish medieval monastic architecture and is closely associated with the signing of the Declaration of Arbroath in 1320.
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Places near here
Abbot's HouseRuins · 87 yd
Arbroath, Guthrie PortWell(s) (post Medieval) · 109 yd
Arbroath AbbeyFindspot (period Unassigned), Seal(s) (brass)(period Unassigned) · 109 yd
King William the LionHeritage attraction · 127 yd
Arbroath, Dens Road, Baltic WorksBonded Warehouse (20th Century), Linen Mill (19th Century) · 335 yd
Robert Burns StatueMemorial · 411 yd
Webster Memorial TheatreMemorial · 553 yd
Arbroath Harbour OfficeVisitor information · 703 yd
Signal Tower MuseumMuseum · 944 yd
Inchcape ParkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1220 yd
Steeple RockIslet · 1.1 mi
Needle E'eNatural arch · 1.4 miOther information
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