Elliot, Angus
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| Elliot | |
| Angus | |
|---|---|
 The Elliot Water, near Elliot, frozen over | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NO619393 |
| Location: | 56°32’39"N, 2°37’16"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Arbroath |
| Postcode: | DD11 |
| Dialling code: | 01241 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Angus |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Angus |
Elliot is a coastal hamlet in Angus, on the westernmost edge of Arbroath, on the A92 road. The Elliot Water reaches the North Sea at Elliot.
In 1906 Elliot Junction station (now demolished) was the site of the Elliot Junction rail accident, a major incident in which 22 passengers were killed.[1]
References
- ↑ Pringle, Maj J W. "Board of Trade Railway Department Inquiry into accident at Elliot Junction on 28th December 1906" (PDF). http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/documents/BoT_Elliot1906.pdf. Retrieved 2007-08-02.