historic county of Angus

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The historic county of Angus is a traditional region on the east coast of Scotland, known for its fertile farmland, coastal towns, and role in Scottish medieval history.

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Label Occurrences
county of Angus 1
historic county of Angus canonical 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic county of Scotland
traditional region
bordersBodyOfWater North Sea NERFINISHED
containsCoastalFeature Barry Links NERFINISHED
Lunan Bay NERFINISHED
Montrose Basin NERFINISHED
containsHistoricSite Arbroath Abbey NERFINISHED
Brechin Cathedral NERFINISHED
Broughty Castle (historically associated) NERFINISHED
Claypotts Castle NERFINISHED
Edzell Castle NERFINISHED
Finavon Castle (site) NERFINISHED
Glamis Castle NERFINISHED
Hospitalfield House NERFINISHED
House of Dun NERFINISHED
Inverquharity Castle NERFINISHED
Red Castle (Lunan Bay) NERFINISHED
containsMountainRange Grampian Mountains (southern slopes) NERFINISHED
containsProtectedArea Cairngorms National Park (partly) NERFINISHED
containsRegion Angus Glens NERFINISHED
Strathmore NERFINISHED
containsRiver River North Esk NERFINISHED
River South Esk NERFINISHED
River Tay (partly along boundary) NERFINISHED
containsSettlement Arbroath NERFINISHED
Brechin NERFINISHED
Carnoustie NERFINISHED
Kirriemuir NERFINISHED
Monifieth NERFINISHED
Montrose NERFINISHED
containsTransportRoute A90 road NERFINISHED
East Coast Main Line railway NERFINISHED
containsValley Vale of Strathmore NERFINISHED
country Scotland
hasCountyTown Forfar NERFINISHED
hasHistoricCountyCode ANS
hasTraditionalIndustry arable farming
cattle rearing
fishing
hasTraditionalProduct Angus cattle NERFINISHED
soft fruit farming
historicalName Forfarshire NERFINISHED
historicalRegionOf Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED
knownFor coastal towns
fertile farmland
role in Scottish medieval history
locatedIn east coast of Scotland
modernAdministrativeSuccessor Angus council area NERFINISHED
partOf Lowlands of Scotland NERFINISHED
usedNameUntil Forfarshire until 1928

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historic county of Aberdeenshire borders historic county of Angus
Friockheim partOf historic county of Angus
this entity surface form: county of Angus