Building record MAB38710 - ARBROATH ABBEY
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Summary
Remains of the precinct wall of Arbroath Abbey (NO64SW0018), as depicted on the OS 1st edition map.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 6436 4124 (322m by 442m) Linear Feature - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO64SW |
| Civil Parish | Arbroath & St Vigeans |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Remains of the precinct wall of Arbroath Abbey (NO64SW0018), as depicted on the OS 1st edition map. A wall remains around the current burial ground within the northern part of the precinct. The 1st edition map shows most of the rest of the extent of wall as 'site of' although along what is now Convent Street it is annotated as remains of, with the site of a gate, Darn Gate (NO64SW0623). Along Stanley Street the course of the wall is shown a little further to the east on current maps.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO64SW0622;
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Record last edited
Sep 27 2023 1:24PM
