'I tried Scotland's only fish & chip buffet to see if it lives up to the hype'
'I tried Scotland's only fish & chip buffet to see if it lives up to the hype'
On this day in history. The Declaration of Arbroath, probably the most important and influential document in Scottish history and considered by UNESCO to be of world significance, was dated 6 April 1320: making it 706 years old today. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/arbroath/arbroathabbey/index.html
Today a visit to #EastHaven where we found out that they just had a #BeachClean event!
Find out more here
https://www.easthavenangus.com/about-us-1
And we heard about the planned event in #Arbroath on 04.04., Arbroath West links Beach, "Drop In Anytime: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM"
Facebook link (sorry, did not find this anywhere else): https://www.facebook.com/events/1339899153938059/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22external_search_engine%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D
Last few tickets remaining for Arbroath, tomorrow 10th March!
https://www.zeffy.com/en-GB/ticketing/fires-and-fascism-arbroath-10-march
6:30pm
The Old Courthouse Arbroath
88-90 High Street DD11 1DP
#community #Arbroath #Angus #Scotland #FiresAndFascismFilm #documentary #directorQandA

The screening will be in The Old Courthouse Arbroath, 88-90 High Street. Ticket includes an in-person Q&A with the director for 45 minutes after the 57-min film.The doors open at 6:30pmThe film will likely start at 6:45pmThis new documentary shows extreme wildfires are more than just a consequence of climate change, but also involving big business, organised crime, and the rise of the far right.It shows the role of protest, direct action, and community projects as tools to suppress these threats.This is Pete Knapp's first film, made on a shoestring budget with the support of activists and crowdfunders. Watch the trailer here.
The shoreline at tranquil Auchmithie, some three miles north-east of Arbroath in Angus. This is the original home of the smoked haddock known as the Arbroath Smokie. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/arbroath/auchmithie/index.html
On this day in history. The Battle of Arbroath was fought between supporters of the Ogilvy and Lindsay families over claims on the administrative control of Arbroath Abbey on 24 January 1446 (or 1445). 600 are said to have been killed. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/arbroath/arbroathabbey/index.html
Some of the amazing Pictish and other early Christian era carved stones at the St Vigeans Museum of Carved Stones near Arbroath. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/arbroath/stvigeans/index.html
Looking at this like
" #Arbroath , you OK?"
(20km to the West we have a calm morning)
[Context: Me looking into a more accurate #Tides calendar, this one not being great on weather conditions it seems]
#Scotland #Angus #Winter #Blizzard #GailleannShneachda #Monifieth
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