Building record MAB38686 - MCDONALD PARK, ARBROATH

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Summary

Grave of a regimental dog, Paddy.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NO 6332 4115 (40m by 39m) Location only - Polygon: Known Site Extent
Map sheet NO64SW
Civil Parish Arbroath & St Vigeans
Authority Angus

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Grave of a regimental dog, Paddy. who was the Highland Cycling Battalion mascot during the First World War. He was originally buried at the edge of Keptie Wood by the soldiers of the battalion, the stone being moved to its present location in the 1970s when a road was extended to form access to the new driving test centre.


Author unknown, n.d., THE COURIER, 27/01/18 (Bibliographic reference). SAB4000.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: ANG;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO64SW0596;

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Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. THE COURIER. 27/01/18.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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Record last edited

Jan 13 2026 3:14PM

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