
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Arbroath Abbey as Findspot (period Unassigned), Gaming Board (stone)(13th Century). 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 the early 12th century by King David I of Scotland and dedicated to the Holy Trinity and St Andrew. It was later rebuilt in the 13th century in the Gothic style and became an important religious and cultural centre in medieval Scotland.
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Places near here
Arbroath AbbeyFindspot (period Unassigned), Seal(s) (brass)(period Unassigned) · 1 yd
King William the LionHeritage attraction · 37 yd
Abbot's HouseRuins · 40 yd
Arbroath, Guthrie PortWell(s) (post Medieval) · 218 yd
Arbroath, Kirk Square, Old Parish ChurchChurch (19th Century), Office (20th Century) · 298 yd
Robert Burns StatueMemorial · 347 yd
Webster Memorial TheatreMemorial · 532 yd
Arbroath Harbour OfficeVisitor information · 706 yd
Signal Tower MuseumMuseum · 968 yd
Inchcape ParkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1244 yd
Steeple RockIslet · 1.0 mi
Needle E'eNatural arch · 1.3 miOther information
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