Boddin, Angus

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Boddin
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Boddin
Location within Angus
OS grid reference NO711537
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56°40′27″N2°28′24″W / 56.674163°N 2.473223°W / 56.674163; -2.473223 Coordinates: 56°40′27″N2°28′24″W / 56.674163°N 2.473223°W / 56.674163; -2.473223

Boddin is a coastal village in Angus, Scotland, two miles south of Montrose. [1]

Lime kilns at Boddin Point Boddin Point Limekiln.jpg
Lime kilns at Boddin Point

There are lime kilns at Boddin Point.

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References

  1. "Dundee and Montrose, Forfar and Arbroath", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map (B2 ed.), 2007, ISBN   0-319-22980-7