Marywell

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Marywell
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Marywell
Location within Angus
OS grid reference NO650440
Council area
Lieutenancy area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town ARBROATH
Postcode district DD11
Dialling code 01241
Police Scotland
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Ambulance Scottish
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56°35′12″N2°34′17″W / 56.586607°N 2.571443°W / 56.586607; -2.571443 Coordinates: 56°35′12″N2°34′17″W / 56.586607°N 2.571443°W / 56.586607; -2.571443

Marywell is a village in Angus, Scotland, that is north of Arbroath, in the parish of St Vigeans. [1]

Looking north-west from Dickmontlaw Cairn, above Marywell Dickmontlaw Cairn.jpg
Looking north-west from Dickmontlaw Cairn, above Marywell

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References

  1. Ordnance Survey, Great Britain (2007), "Dundee and Montrose, Forfar and Arbroath", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map (B2 ed.), ISBN   978-0-319-22980-4

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